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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1969

602 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 31

Sporting Section Kangaroos at full strength Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 May 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan Kangaroos will be almost at full strength for their clash with Canberra Workmen on Sunday. Pullback, Rod Rouse, who…

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Stronger Workers team to test the Blues Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 May 1969 · page 8

With the pre-season competition concluded, Rugby League footballers in the Group 8-9 competition on Sunday get down to the serious business of winning the 1969 premiership. Queanbeyan Blues meet…

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Golf Mid Week Comp. to Ted Duff

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 May 1969 · page 8

A special mid-week competition held at Queanbeyan on Wednesday and open to all golfers,…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 6

The main event at the Queanbeyan Bowling Club at the weekend was the annual Mothers’ Day…

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RSL bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 6

Results of matches played at the RSL greens list weekend were as follow:…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 5

A good field took part in the first international round on Saturday and some fine scores were…

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Rugby Union Resemes soundly beaten

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 6

At Seiffert Oval on Saturday, Queanbeyan White reserves were soundly beaten 20-8 by Norths…

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Blues struggled hard to defeat Workers Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 8

A sluggish Queanbeyan Blues looked far from a premiership proposition as they struggled to a 27-20 win over Goulburn Workers before a mediocre crowd at the Seiffert Sportsground on Sunday…

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Rugby Union Third grade backs let side down

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 5

Queanbeyan’s third grade side went down 6-0 to Norths at Seiffert Oval on Saturday…

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’Roos hit top form to outplay Canberra Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 May 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan Kangaroos completely outplayed pre-season finalist:, Canberra Workmen, with a crushing 25-4 win at Manuka Oval on Sunday in the opening round of the Group 8-9 competition…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 May 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan Golf Club members will travel to various courses this weekend to take part in…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 May 1969 · page 5

Friendship day was held on May 4 and a happy afternoon’s bowls was enjoyed by those…

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Racing Club honours former president Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 May 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan Racing Club will honour a former president life member when it conduct's the inaugural Ern Spendelove Memorial Handicap meeting tomorrow. Mr. Spendelove was…

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Kangaroos have the spotlight Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 May 1969 · page 8

Spotlight in local Rugby League this weekend will be, on the Kangaroos, who play the improving Goulburn United side at Seiffert Sportsground…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 May 1969 · page 6

A cold and bleak weekend was not conducive to bowling However, a social pairs event on…

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RSL bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 May 1969 · page 6

Winners of last Sunday’s foundation day competition were P. Granger, K. Wells, G…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 May 1969 · page 6

All Associates were sad to learn of captain Pat Doust’s accident at home kast Saturday morning,…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 May 1969 · page 8

Next Sunday will see a busy programme at the Women’s Bowling Club. Bowls in the…

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Rugby Union Too Many Captains in Thirds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 May 1969 · page 6

Queanbeyan third-grade Rugby Union team tossed away two competition points in a ragged…

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Mites downed RMC to hold third place Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 May 1969 · page 8

In a thrilling match at Duntroon Oval on Saturday, Queanbeyan Whites consolidated third place on the competition ladder with, a well earned 8-3 win over RMC. The game marked the…

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