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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1906

284 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 15

Football Social

The Age · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

THE annual social in connection with the Queanbeyan Football Club was held in the Protestant Hall on Friday night. The weather was distinctly…

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Braidwood Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 2

The Queanbeyan “Age” writes:—On Tuesday night last, a representative lean of Queanbeyan players visited Braidwood with the object of wresting…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

The match between the local Red Cross and Rover Juniors was played on the Rec. on Saturday afternoon. The weather was showery and the ground rather sloppy, but these unfavorable…

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Football

The Age · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the Senior team will be held at the Commercial Hotel to-morrow night to arrange for the visit of the Cooma Rovers on…

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Lawn Tennis. Looking Up Again

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 6

Mr A. Wallis Myers writes in the London “Daily Mail”— It does not require the evidence of any passionate devotee to proys to…

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The Queanbeyan-Braidwood Football Row

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

Referring to the complaints made by the Queanbeyan team re having to play a combined team instead of the holders of the Cup, the…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

A return match was played on Saturday last between the Braidwood and United Clubs on the formes’s courts. The weather was most unsuitable for…

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Football

The Age · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

THE Cooma Rovers will make another attempt to wrest the Ryrie Cup from the posession of the local team to-morrow, in the park. We hear the Rovers are bringing a…

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Local & General. Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

The Red Gross and Hovers met again on the Rec, on Saturday the former winning by 13 points to 3. J. Sullivan, O. Dargue, and [?] scored tries…

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Tennis Match. Williamsdale V. Queanbeyan

The Age · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

THE representatives of the Williams dale Tennis Club, met the Queanbeyan players on the latter's court in the park on Saturday afternoon last. The…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

The return match between the Red Cross Juniors and the Rovers was played on the Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, and it retailed in another victory for the former by 18 points to 3…

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Football: One of the Oldest Sports

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

A writer in the Sydney Evening News says that the game is one of the oldest outdoor sports, and in one form or another has spread all over the world. Natives in the most remote parts of the world play…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan senior footballers went under to the Cooma Rovers by 3 points to nil in the match for the Ryrie Cup in the Park on Wednesday…

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Junior Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

The Red Cross Club will visit Back Creek to-morrow to play the local juniors, and the team selected is as follows:— Back, K. Higgins (captain)…

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Football Champions

The Age · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

"We-use nothing but Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a rub down liniment while training or after a game," writes the Secretary of the Eaglehawk Football Club, Eaglehawk (Vic.)…

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Football. Cooma Captures the Cup

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

ON Wednesday last the contest between Cooma and Queanbeyan for the Ryrie Cup was keen and exciting. Until the final whistle, it was…

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Football. Cooma Rovers Take the Ryrie Cup

The Age · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

ON Tuesday night, a team representing the Cooma. Rovers arrived by the mail train and on Wednesday, in the local park, engaged Queanbeyan in a match…

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Football. Braid Wood v. PIRATES

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

The match between these clubs for the Ryrie Cup eventuated on Wednesday afternoon list on the Recreation Ground. Owing to the scow during the morning, and the consequent cold, the…

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Scene at a Football Match

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

A disgraceful scene occurred at Wodonga Park on Saturday during the progress of a football match, under Australian rules, between the Albury Federal team and…

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Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

Braidwood and Major's Creek Clubs played a draw. on Saturday last; on the Rec., neither side scoring. Mr. F. A. Canvin refereed—A team visited Little…

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