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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1924

276 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 14

New Football Rule

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 4

The most important change in the rules of League football this season is that which sets, out that a goal cannot be kicked after a "fair…

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Nothing 'Serious Marriage Like Football.'

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 8

"Well. I wish him luck." said Mr. Jones the other night, after reading in the evening paper an account of the wedding of a popular member of…

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Football. Country Week Trial Games

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 2

On Saturday at Goulburn the Queanbeyan Warrigals met a combined team representing Yeas, Gunning and Dalton, and were defeated by 17 points to 10, after…

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Tennis District Competition. Waratah v. Major's Creek

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 4

Waratah and Major's Creek clubs met in the above competition on Sunday, the former winning comfortably. A feature of the match was…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 2

The Goulburn "Herald " puts the position in a nut shell in the following par: "Clarrie Hincksman, ex - Queanbeyan crack centre, is a reserve for Eastern…

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Tennis Competition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 8

The draw for the seventh round of the first half of the tennis competition is as follows:— St. Andrew's I v. St. Andrew's II,…

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Local and General News TENNIS

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 2

At a meeting of the tennis tournament committee to discuss proposed rules, &c., it was decided to make a presentation to Mr. J. Frank, who…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Warrigal Football Club was held in the training room last night at which there was a good…

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Tharwa Races

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

The Tharwa Picnic Racing Club held a race meeting under A.R.C. rules on Saturday last and financially it was a success, although the attendance was not as large…

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Good Cricket

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 May 1924 · page 2

An epic struggle is being fought in the final of the Goulburn cricket association between Marulan and the Criterions. Marulan batted…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 2

Two matches will be played in the park to-morrow afternoon, viz., Bluebells v. Tharwa and Waratahs v. Molonglo Magpies…

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Federal Tennis Association

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 May 1924 · page 2

The first series of games of the Esmond Shield Competition eventuated on Sunday, 4th instant, and with favorable weather—except at Queanbeyan—some very good…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 2

In the local park on Saturday last two football matches were played, and the spectators present were treated to some good play at…

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Football Riot

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 4

A football riot, in which a revolver was produced, a policeman menaced, a player knocked out, and . bottles, boots and an iron bar were .used,…

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Canberra Races

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 2

The abovenamed race meeting took place at Acton racecourse on Saturday afternoon last, and a very fair attendance of the public was present. No doubt, however,…

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Krawarree Races

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 2

The meeting of the Krawarree Race Club, which takes place on Saturday next, promises to be a most successful one. Very good…

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Tuggranong Cricket Club, Annual Smoke Social

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 2

Some forty cricket enthusiasts were present at that fine old home of Mr. and Mrs. John Morrison, "Tralee," on Saturday night last for the purpose of taking…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 2

The following team will represent the Waratahs against the Sewer in the Park to-morrow afternoon: Full-back, T. Hincksman; three-quarters, W. Lawless,…

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Tennis Competition

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 2

The following matches in connection with the second half of the district tennis competition were played during the week-end:—…

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Queanbeyan Rugby League Football Club, 1924. Rules Governing H. J. Richardson Challenge Cup

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 3

1. The cup shall be called the "H. J. Richardson Challenge Cup." 2. The initial holders of the cup are the Queanbeyan R.L.F.C…

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