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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1951

256 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 13

Golf Club Jubilee Tournament (“Arbatross”)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

Although prevailing conditions detracted from appearance of links, such as one might expect for this time of year, it was gratifying to…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

The unsettled weather at the week end deprived local bowlers of their usual roll-up over the long week-end actually only ten ends were played…

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Money in Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 4

The recent Maner Cup gate at Young (at 3/- a head) was £283. out of which Young netted £130/16/8 aud Temora received £69/18/4…

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Rugby League France Wins First Test

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 1

Yesterday on Sydney Cricket Ground France’s Rugby League players beat Australia by 26 points to 15. The Frenchmen played brilliantly,…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 2

The R,S.L. team, to. play West, on Sunday next will be H. Williams, G. Murray, R. Chesher, T. Freebody (capt.) J. Kalchoff, G. Sherd, E…

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National Football a Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 4

On Saturday the Tigers were at home to Turner. After a goad solid match. Turner ran out winners by three goals…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

The Central team to play West on Sunday at 1.30 p.m. is as follows; A. Rogers, Kavanagh, Muir, Gadd, Johnson, Leck, Phillips, Rogers…

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Bowls Presentations

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 3

Aub. Rankin’s friends got together at the club house on Wednesday evening, 13th, to say farewell on the eve of his departure for Ungarie. George…

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Week-end Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 2

As would be expected, there was quite a good muster on Sunday afternoon to compete for the President’s Trophy over 18 holes,…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 2

Sunday last saw the finish of the first round in the Inter-town Competition. On the local ground Queanbeyan were at home to Captain’s…

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Notional Football a Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1951 · page 1

The Tigers visited Kingston on Saturday last to play the Eastlake eighteen. After a highly promising first quarter, when they outplayed…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

The following team will represent East Queanbeyan under eighteens on Sunday next at 10.45 a.m., K. Wiliams (capt.), F. Bandon, Lawless…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

The team to represent Braidwood Juniors in a match against Federal Rovers (Canberra) on the recreation ground on Sunday next will be…

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Golf News

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

To borrow a colloquialism, “while I live I grow,” same may be applied to the club—your club. Since we meet only once a week…

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National Football INTERMEDIATES

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 2

Tomorrow the Tigers will travel to Manuka Oval where, they will meet the Manuka eighteen. This game will be the curtain raiser to…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 3

Queanbeyan added another win to its Sunday last When on the Showground they defeated Canberra by 17 points so 16. There…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 3

The match between Federal Rovers and Braidwood Juniors on Sunday was set down as a competition fixture, the locals having been permitted to enter…

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National Football a Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 4

The Tigers played Manuka on Saturday last on the latter's home ground, and Manuka recorded a comfortable win…

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Rugby League Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 2

Cooma will play the Queanbeyan Blues on Sunday, July 8, on the local Showground. The Cooma team has greatly…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent Braidwood in the Junior competition match at Queanbeyan on Sunday:—Lamont; Bond, McDowall…

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