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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1960

617 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 18 of 31

Rugby League Blue Reserves Too Good For Workmen

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 8

The Blue - Reserve grade team proved too good for Canberra Workmen at the Narraburdah Oval on…

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Rugby League Blues Beat Workmen on Slippery Ground

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 8

On a waterlogged field at Narrabundah Oval on Sunday, Queanbeyan Blues won a somewaht scarpy match against Canberra Workmen by 13 points to nil. Despite the cool conditions,…

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Rugby League ‘Flat’ Thrashes Gunning In Mud Bath Conditions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 6

Captain’s Flat first grade Rugby League, side was too good for Gunning on Sunday and tossed them 14-0. After gaining a…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union Whites “Wrestle” Title From Unbeaten Leaders

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 8

Queanbeyan Rugby Union first fifteen, at Narrabundah Oval on Saturday, scored a brilliant “match of the day” win over the top team, R.M.C, I. This is the first time this season, that the competition…

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Golf High Scores in the Qualifying Round of Championships

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 8

The first qualifying rounds of the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s championships were played last Sunday and spores generally were high…

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Australian Rules Lakes Give Football Lesson To Tigers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 5

Premiership leaders, Eastlake, with greater cohesion and aerial supremacy, easily defeated Queanbeyan Tigers on Saturday, handing out a football lesson to the homo team. From the first bounce,…

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Sporting Section Park Tennis Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 July 1960 · page 8

A Southwell Cup team and a social team from the Cooma Royal Tennis Club will visit Queanbeyan on…

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Golf Pennant Match Against Gunning Next

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 July 1960 · page 8

Members of Queanbeyan’s pennant team will journey to Gunning on Sunday and a good win is required to give the locals a chance of taking out the trophy for…

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Rugby Union “Giant Killers” Whites to Meet Leaders in Match of the Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 July 1960 · page 8

Queanbeyan, the “Giant Killer” of the current A.C.T. Rugby Union competition, meet the leaders. Easts, in the match of the day at Manuka Oval tomorrow at…

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Rugby Union Points Table

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 6

Following Queanbeyan’s first [?] win over Easts on Sa[?]day, they are now [?] in the 1960 A.C.T…

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Rugby League: Blues Back In Top Four

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 10

Queanbeyan Blues’ defeat of Goulburn United on Sunday has placed the local team back in the Group 8 top four and they must now be acceded a good…

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Rugby Union Former Captain Coaching 2nds. This Week

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 6

Last season’s captain of the Queanbeyan Rugby Union first fifteen, Ian Armour, will coach the…

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Rugby Union Whites Wrest Crown From Leading Team

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 6

Before a strongly partisan, record crowd, at Manuka Oval on Saturday, Queanbeyan Rugby Union first fifteen defeated the A.C.T.R.U. competition leaders. Easts, 11-6. In effect it was an…

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GOLF Another Pennants Win For Locals

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 10

Queanbeyan pennant golfers scored their fourth win of the season when they defeated Gunning on…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Blue Juniors Down The Leaders

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 6

The Blue Juniors downed the unbeaten United team by 5-0 in a crowd pleasing game on Sunday…

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Associates Golf Mrs. Peg Moore Regains Club Championship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 3

After a lapse of two years Mrs. Peggy Moore regained the Associate Club Championship at Queanbeyan on…

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Rugby League: Blues Revel In Mud To Down United Striking Form at Right Time

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1960 · page 6

Queanbeyan Blues enhanced thehir premiership prospects when they defeated Goulburn United on a mudhap at the Queanbeyan Showground on Sunday by 10 points to 5. The Blue forwards…

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Park Tennis Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1960 · page 3

The match against the Cooma Royal Tennis Club last Sunday was commenced, but it was cancelled…

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Rugby League Country Team Scores In New Zealand

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1960 · page 3

The touring New South Wales Country Rugby Union side, which includes star Queanbeyan winger,…

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GOLF Final Round of Qualifying Next

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1960 · page 8

The final qualifying rounds of the Queanbeyan Golf club championships will he played on Sunday…

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