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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1968

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Rugby Union Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 June 1968 · page 5

Queanbeyan Rugby Union teams for tomorrow have been finalised as follow:…

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Sporting Section Century to Rugby Referee

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 June 1968 · page 8

Canberra Rugby referee Mr. Ted Hancock reaches his century of first grade appointments…

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Rugby League Ground advantage for the Blues

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 June 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Blues will have a hometown advantage over Goulburn Workers at Seiffert Oval on Sunday afternoon. The Blues have an…

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Rugby League Jim Lawless returns to the Kangaroos

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 June 1968 · page 8

Jim Lawliss, the rugged prop, returns to the Queanbeyan Kangaroo team for the Zone II game against Canberra at Ainslie Oval on Sunday. Lawliss who has been unavailable for recent games gets his chance through an injury to Brian…

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Rugby Union. Improved form may end Whites’ losing run

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 June 1968 · page 5

The Whites meet Royals in the match-of-the-day at Manuka tomorrow…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 6

Only two games were played over the weekend in the angles championships although the…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 5

After the second round of the championships Noreen Scott leads field by 12 strokes…

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The Coverted Bowls Trophy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 5

Winner of the “A” grade singles championship of the Queanbeyan Bowling Club for…

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Rugby Union Thirds lose again

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 5

The Whites Third Grade side went down 9-3 to Royals on Saturday at Manuka Oval…

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Rugby Union Whites suffered another defeat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Whites suffered a further defeat on Saturday when they were decisively beaten 24-9 by Royals at Manuka Oval…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union Seconds’ defence weak

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 8

The Whites second grade side went down 20-0 and were decisively beaten by Royals at…

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Captain’s Flat News Rugby Union Redmen win again

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 6

Captain’s Flat proved too strong for East Canberra on Sunday and ran out winners by 19-nil in the match played at O’Connor Oval…

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Rugby League Canberra gained early lead to beat the ’Roos

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 8

Canberra won an exciting Zone II Rugby League game against Queanbeyan Kangaroos at the Ainslie Oval on Sunday. Canberra gained an early lead and held on grimly to beat a determined Kangaroos 11-5…

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Over 140 players take part in golf Guest Day

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1968 · page 8

The tail-lenders in a field of 142 finished in darkness in the moist successful guest day yet held by the Queanbeyan Golf Club on Sunday With players hitting of…

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Indoor Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 July 1968 · page 8

The first round of the Canberra - Queanbeyan Indoor Bowls Association knockout competition was…

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Rugby Union match may decide Rugby Union wooden spooners

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 July 1968 · page 6

Queanbeyan and Easts both struggling to get away from the bottom of the competition ladder, meet in tomorrow’s round of Rugby Union at Narrabundah South. The Whites will be…

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Rugby League kangaroos tipped to repeat earlier win

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 July 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Kangaroos to beat Goulburn United for the second time this season ! That’s the tip for Sunday's Zone II game between the two teams at Seiffert Sportsground. United will be stronger…

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Golf Queanbeyan Teams Clash in Pennants

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 July 1968 · page 8

The two Queanbeyan: Golf Club teams meet this Sunday in what could prove to be the most important; game of the 1968 STDGA second division pennant…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 July 1968 · page 6

Last Saturday Associates played the third of the four championship stroke rounds and the…

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Rugby Union Third draw

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 July 1968 · page 5

The Whites third grade side was unlucky not to record a win against Easts on Saturday…

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