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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1946

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

Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

The first match for the Advokaat Cup between Braidwood (holders) and Canberra Reserves on Sunday resulted dn a great win for the home team…

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Football Casualty

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

Sunday was certainly young Kelly's unlucky day. He took part in the Canberra v. Braidwood Advokaat Cup game and fell foul of the referee early…

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Football Fragments

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 2

The visit of the English Football team to Canberra created quite a sensation. Never before in the history of Queanbeyan football have we been…

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Golf Queanbeyan Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1946 · page 3

Playing steady golf Mrs. Ewart carried off the honors for the 36-hole stroke played in conjunction with the L.G.U. Medal and finalised on…

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Football Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 3

The Queanbeyan team selected to meet Canberra for the Massy Cup on Sunday is as follows: Full back, H. Williams; wings, J…

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Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 3

Last Saturday the Queanbeyan under 19 and under 16 Rugby Union teams travelled to Goulburn to uphold the high reputation of our teams…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 2

Braid wood's team for the match on Sunday against Queanbeyan for the Advokaat Cup will be selected from the following:—Backs. A. James, R…

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Football Convincing Win for Braidwood in First Cup Game

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 2

The biggest crowd seen at a football match in Braid wood for many years turned up at the recreation ground on Sunday to watch the first…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 3

On Sunday the Queanbeyan Blues completely vindicated the high esteem which local followers of the code hold from them by decisively defeating…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2

Braidwood had a feast of football on Sunday, when two matches were played. First a team of juniors from Captain's Flat met a local team and…

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Rankin's Comeback Major's Creek Man's Grand Display in Big Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2

"Ron Rankin is without a peer at full-back," says one Sydney Sunday paper. Another sporting paper says: "Ron Rankin, N.S.W. and Australian…

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Junior Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 2

Last Saturday afternoon saw the Queanbeyan Juniors continue . their run of success by beating Northern Suburbs by 21 points to 11…

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Rugby League Carr Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 2

Captain’s Flat Rugby League team will defend the Carr Cup against Bowral on Sunday. Both clubs' will field strong sides and a good game…

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Bungendore Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 3

Excellent sport is promised at the above races on Monday next. Though the nominations are not large it is expected that there will be good fields…

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Football Advokaat Cup Goes to Queanbeyan

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 2

After an exceptionally tough, and at times rugged game, the Advokaat Cup, which has proved such a money-spinner for Braidwood during the…

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Junior Cycle Racing Tips From the Top

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 3

The writer, a few days back, met William Guyatt who, cycle politics or trade claims aside, is the swiftest and cagiest Australian track…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

Captain’s Flat defeated Bowral on Sunday by 5 points to 2 in a match for the Carr Cup. B. Day scored a try for the winners and T. Rankin…

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Rugby League Test

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

A record gate of £10.130 was collected at the first Rugby League test in which England and Australia drew, eight-all at the Sydney Cricket…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

The match between Braidwood and Captain's Flat juniors, played as a curtain-raiser to the recent Advokaat Cup game in Braidwood, resulted in…

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Tennis Wanderers Visit Tarago

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 4

The tennis match between the Wanderers Tennis Club and Tarago, played at Tarago on Sunday, 9th June, resulted in a win for Tarago by 12 sets…

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