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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1966

883 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 27 of 45

R.s.l. Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1966 · page 8

The Queanbeyan R.S.L. Memorial Bowling Club’s triples championship was concluded last weekend and…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1966 · page 6

Last Thursday afternoon turned out cloudy with a cool breeze blowing, but nevertheless eight keen ladies…

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Rugby Union John Moore best and fairest

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1966 · page 5

Fast rising forward star John Moore, was a natural selection for the best and fairest points in the Whites…

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Rugby Union Pete Ignjic Best for Thirds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1966 · page 5

Young Rugby speedster, Peter Ignjic, was the best and fairest player in the Whites third XV that…

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Rugby Union Uni. match developed into a test of strength

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1966 · page 8

The clash between Queanbeyan first XV and University at Taylor Park on Saturday was more a test of strength than a game of rugby, with the Whites displacing only slightly superior mu[?] to clinch the game 9-8…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1966 · page 3

Wednesday’s pairs at the Queanbeyan Bowling Club resulted in a win for C. [?] and R. Hansen from J…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1966 · page 4

Results in the Saturday afternoon ladies pennant tennis last week were as follow :…

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Rugby Union Exciting game with Cadets forecast

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1966 · page 4

Rugby supporters appear certain to be treated to a fast, rugged game when Queanbeyan clash with the number five team, RMC, at Duntroon tomorrow…

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Golf Pennants at interesting stage

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1966 · page 8

With four teams equal in to position, the stage is set for an outstanding final series in the STDGA Second division pennants. After four rounds, Tully…

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Rugby Union Under 18’s in Top Four

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s under 18 team consolidated its position in the top four with a hard fought 6-0 win over the…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 8

Weather conditions were fairly good for winter bowls over the weekend and as a result a good number of…

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R.s.l. Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 8

The Queanbeyan RSL Memorial Bowling Club championships are drawing to a close. Next weekend will…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 6

There was no women’s tennis tournament afternoon last Thursday as the courts were still damp from…

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Rugby Union Queanbeyan humbled 17-3 Cadets gave Whites a lesson in Rugby

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 2

Superior fitness and team-work allowed RMC first XV to beat the [?] off the Whites at RMC on Saturday, with the Queanbeyan XV [?] in one of the worst performances this season to be literally humbled 17-3…

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Gay night at Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 3

Just on 200 members, their wives and friends attended the Golf Club’s fancy dress social at the club house on…

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Rugby Union R.m.c. Reserves Too Polished

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 5

RMC reserve XV was too polished for the Whites second XV at RMC on Saturday and ran out winners 14-6 after racking up an 11-3 score at half time…

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Associate Golf Championship Decided at 39th

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 3

The final of the associate golf championship developed into a real marathon and the 1966 champion was decided on the 39th hole. Mrs. Col Kearney defeated Mrs. Muriel…

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Golf Queanbeyan Leading 1966 Pennant Series

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 8

As a result of a forfeit from Crookwell on Sunday, Queanbeyan has now taken the lead in the STDGA second division pennants. Queanbeyan now leads old…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Blues too classy for depleted United side

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 8

Despite a lack of possession from the scrums, Queanbeyan Blues outplayed Goulburn United at the showground on Sunday and ran out easy winners to the tune of 28-12. Queanbeyan scored four…

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Athletic Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 July 1966 · page 8

For the first time this season members of the Queanbeyan Amateur Athletic Club had a chance to prove their…

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