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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Football. Wagga V Junee

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 3

A Wagga team made a trip to Junee on Saturday last to try conclusions with the representatives of Junee, and the match being the return game between the contest…

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The World of Sport. FOOTBALL

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 3

The Gundagai footballers with journey to Tumut on Wednesday to meet a local fifteen. Gundagai team.—Full-back, G. Burke: three-quarters, Leuchan, Geoahan, Ryan; half back,…

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Wagga Coursing Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 3

The Wagga Coursing Club's July meeting took place on the racecourse yesterday afternoon and was moderately attended. The arrangements for the sport were well carried…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 2

A meeting of the Early Closing Association Junior football Club was held at the School of Arts last evening, and presided over by Mr. H. Shaw. It was…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 3

The Coolamon footballers journeyed to Narandera on Saturday last (says our correspondent) and met the Mechanics Club, which is quoted as being by far the strongest in…

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The World of Sport Football. Tumut v. GUNDAGAI

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1895 · page 2

This match was played at Tumut on Wednesday and resulted in a win for Gundagai by 8 points to nil. At 3 o'clock Field took the kick off for Gundagai. Ellis returned smartly, and Molesworth…

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Is Golf Worth Playing?

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 4

GRANTING the necessity of games as a factor in the general life of a nation distinguished for the development of a physical and moral health and pluck (writes a…

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Coursing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 2

The coursing match was continued on Wednesday last at the [?] Quite a master of sports put in a appearance; and a good afternoon sport was provided…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 2

The North Wagga team created a deal of surprise on Saturday last by defeating the Lake Albert by 4 goals to 2. The Lake team was the strongest that club have put into the…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1895 · page 3

The premiership matches will be continued on Saturday, when the second round will be commenced. The draw for Saturday is as follows;—North Wagga v. Lake Albert,…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 July 1895 · page 4

The premiership fixtures for Saturday next are Uniteds v. Mechanic (J. Hughes, umpire), on the racecourse, and Lake Albert v. North Wagga (J. S. Rankin, umpire), at…

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The World of Sport. FOOTBALL

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 3

A MEETING of the gundagai Football club was held at Fry's Hotel on Wednesday evening, (Mr. Mackins in the chair). The secretary (Mr. Wright) announced that a match had been…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 4

The Uniteds added a victory to their credit on Saturday last, when they scored 3 goals to the Mechanics' 1. The game was fairly even throughout, and the play was…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1895 · page 3

The Wallaroo Junior Football Club journey to the Lake on Saturday next to play the Lake Juniors. The 'bus will leave the Town Hall at 1.30 sharp. The Wallaroo's…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 July 1895 · page 3

The Wallaroos Junior Football Club journey to the Lake on Saturday next to play the Lake Juniors, leaving the Town Hall at 1.30. The Wallaroos will be picked…

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Wagga Golf Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1895 · page 3

A MEETING of the Wagga Golf Club was held at the Australian Hotel last evening. Present—Messrs. J. Jeremy (in the chair), W. A. Rogers, F. Futter, G. Shoppard,…

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Tennis

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 5

The following games have been played in connection with the Wagga Lawn Tennis Club's handicap tournament now in progress:—…

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Football

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 2

IN the intercolonial match, to be decided at Corowa, to-day, between a team ehosen from the North Eastern Association of Victoria and a team of New South Wales men,…

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Football Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 5

The team chosen to represent the Uniteds against North Wagga to-day will be picked from the following:—Brooker, Gray, Leaver, Williams (2). Andrews (2), Greenfield…

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Cootamundra Golf Club

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 5

THE monthly trophy competition was held on the afternoon of Wednesday, 24th inst., the winner on this occasion being Mr. James Purnbull, captain of the club. The scores…

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