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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1969

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Rugby Union Seconds in equal 3rd place

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 June 1969 · page 5

The Whites second grade XV moved into equal third position on the competition ladder…

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Blues laboured under heavy scrum penalties Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 June 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan United Rugby League side faced a hopeless task at Young on Sunday when they were repeatedly penalised for scrum infringements and went down to the home side 13-8. Queanbeyan United faced…

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Whites lose second match at Goulburn Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 June 1969 · page 6

Queanbeyan Whites suffered their second defeat of the season on Saturday when they down 12-6 to Goulburn at Goulburn. Only solid defence by the Whites saved them from losing by a greater margin…

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“Greens” still have chance in Pennants GOLF

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 June 1969 · page 6

Queanbeyan “Greens” kept the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s hopes of winning the STDGA second division pennants alive when they convincingly defeated Fairbairn 5-2 at Yowani on Sunday…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 June 1969 · page 10

Three full days of golf have been arranged at the Queanbeyan Golf Club for the Queen’s…

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Traditional rivals in vital clash Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 June 1969 · page 6

Queanbeyan Whites clash with the much improved Royals at Deakin Oval tomorrow afternoon and will be out to redeem themselves after last week’s…

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Blues May Gain Two New Players Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 June 1969 · page 6

Queanbeyan United Rugby League looks like gaining the services of two prominent players, Graham Tunks and Cootamundra’s John Fuller, besides English forward Geoff Steele. Tunks and Fuller are…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1969 · page 5

Saturday’s pairs competition at the Queanbeyan-Bowling Club was won by L. Swan and T…

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RSL bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1969 · page 5

The following matches have been set down to be played at the R.S.L. Bowling Club next…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan Bronze Shield team defeated Yass last Thursday three matches to two…

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Rugby Union Thirds Saved Defeat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1969 · page 5

The Whites’ third grade XV saved the day for their club when they defeated Royals 20-15 at…

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Whites Suffered 2Nd Successive Defeat Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1969 · page 6

Queanbeyan Whites were defeated 11-3 by Royals at Deakin Oval on Saturday, the victors scoring the only try of the match. The game started at a…

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Kangaroos unlucky in defeat by Workers Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1969 · page 5

In an exciting match at Goulburn on Sunday which could have gone either way, Queanbeyan Kangaroos were narrowly defeated 13-12 by Goulburn Workers. The game featured fast…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 June 1969 · page 3

Queanbeyan Golf Club senior pennant teams travel to Braidwood this Sunday to take part in…

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Rugby League Kangaroos without hooker

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 June 1969 · page 6

Queanbeyan Kangaroos will be without hooker, Allan Wingate for their game against Yass at…

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Junior Rugby Union Three Players in Country Team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 June 1969 · page 2

Three Queanbeyan players have been named in the NSW Country Rugby under 16 side to play in the Australian Championship’s in Adelaide in September…

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English forward to bolster Blue line-up Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 June 1969 · page 10

The injury riddled Queanbeyan Blues will be bolstered by the appearance of English forward Geoff Steele for their all important match against traditional rivals Canberra Workmen at Seiffert Sportsground, on Sunday…

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Union teams poised for exciting second round Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 June 1969 · page 10

At Seiffert Sportsground tomorrow, Queanbeyan Whites will meet University in the first match of the second round of the ACT competition. The Whites have held…

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RSL bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 June 1969 · page 5

Results of the handicap singles held last Sunday are as follow: S.. Jordan 31 del. B…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 June 1969 · page 8

For the first round of the Championships the course was not as heavy as expected after the…

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