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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1906

284 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 15

Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Leader

IN the Park of Wednesday afternoon two matches were played between senior and juniors teams representing Queanbeyan and Cooma. The after…

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Football. Cooma v. QUEANBEYAN

The Age · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 2

COOMA v. QUEABEYAN. ON Tuesday night, by the mail train, teams representing the Cooma Rovers and Juniors arrived in Queanbeyan, and were met at the…

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Boxing Bear with Fight with Man. in Five-round "Go" Clawless Chris Knocks Out Rural "Champeen."

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

"Dast ye fight a real live b'ar an do it barehanded?" Carelessly inquired Eph. Morse the other night as "Scrapper" Bill Pelkey, teamster,…

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Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

A football team from the various Braid wood clubs visited Bungendore on Saturday last and tried conclusions with the local team. The game resulted in a…

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Foot-racing

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

In aid of the above a handicap footrace for £5 will be run off on September 1, entries and performances to be in the hands of the secretary (Mr. B. Morgan)‘…

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Nerriga. Tennis

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

Nerriga has launched forth at last A tennis club has been formed, with a large membership roll Committee and officers appointed, court in preparation,…

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Cricket Meeting

The Age · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the members of the Queanbeyan Cricket Club was held at Pooley's Hotel on- Friday night last. There was a good attendance, Mr. F…

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Great Cricket Scoring

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 2

T. Hayward has played consecutive innings for Surrey County of 144 against Derbyshire at Chesterfield, and 208 against Warwickshire at Kennington…

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Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

The following will represent Braid wood juniors against a similar , team from Major’s Greek tomorrow on the Bee.:—F, Pooley, W. Allen, H. Madden,…

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Tennis Olub Social

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

A social, under the auspices of the United Tennis Olub, was held in the Literary Institute on Wednesday evening. The Hall had been tastefully…

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Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

The return match between the Braidwood and Major’s Creek juniors took place on the Rec. on Saturday afternoon and the local boys added another win to…

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Football Notes

The Age · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 3

THE local footballers are anxious to have a try for the Braidwood Ryrie Trophy,but can get no replies to their inquiries re rules, etc. This would…

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Football Champions

The Age · Tuesday 17 July 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 Competition Cup

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

There is on view in one of Mr. Gracie’s shop windows a very handsome silver cup, donated by the member, Colonel [?]rie, to the Pirates Football, Club for…

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Football Mems

The Age · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 5

QUEENSLAND defeated the Sydney team by three points to nil and the Auckland City team won the game with South Sydney by 8 points to 6. Both matches were played on…

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Not at Golf

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 1

Caddy (to lady amateur, who had lost her slab for the third time): If you keep on like this I sea you being champion of Australia'…

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Local & General. Football

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

Braidwood juniors will visit Araluen to-morrow to try conclusions with the local boys. The former will be represented by :— H. Maddrell, F. Pooley,…

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Rules of the Ryrie Football Cup

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 2

Following are the rules which have been drawn up in connection with the cup, recently donated by Colonel Ryrie, M.L.A., to the Pirate Football Club :—…

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Football

The Age · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 2

THE Cooma Rovers have again challenged Queanbeyan for the Ryrie Cup. Cooma Rovers defeated the the newly established Cooma Club on Wednesday…

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