Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1895

385 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 20

Cricket. AUSTRALIA v. ENGLAND

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 3

The continuation of the great cricket match between England and Australia drew another large assemblage of spectators to the Melbourne cricket ground on Tuesday, the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

International Cricket. England V. Australia. the Final Test Match. England Wins by 6 Wickets. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 3

To-day being the concluding day of the final trial between the Englishmen and the Australians, an attendance of nearly 20,000 attended the Melbourne Cricket Ground to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Glory of Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 2

THERE those who have no sympathy with the games of the people, who condemn the theatre as a place in hostility to the Church, avoid the racecourse, and bemoan the present…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gundagal Racing Club Annual Meeting. First Day

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 2

THE first day's racing in connection with the annual meeting of the Gundagal of the Gundagal Racing Club, took place yesterday. The weather was agreeable, and and there was a fair attendance, but we expected…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gundagai Racing Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 3

The annual meeting was commenced on Thursday. The weather was fine, and the attendance fair. There were fair fields and good racing. Results:—…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1895 · page 3

The return match Banks and Law v. Lake Albert, will be played on Saturday next, at the Lake. The following will represent the Banks and Law team.—H. M. Baylis, W…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Ladies' Cricket Match. ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIA

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 4

THE ladies' cricket match, which has aroused some curiosity during the past few weeks, came off on the East Melbourne cricket ground on Wednesday, and from a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

A combined team journeyed to Uranquinty yesterday, and suffered defeat by 4 wickets and 13 runs. The visitors were excellenty treated, and thoroughly enjoyed the outing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket in the Country

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 4

EURONGILLY journeyed to Stockinbingal on Saturday last to try cou[?] with that club for the Hansen Cup, and after a very friendly and interesting contest,. were returned the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The. Adelong: Crossing; Races. the Annual Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

ON Saturday last the Adelong Crossing Jockey Club's annual races came off on the local course, and proved successful from every point of view in spite of unpropitious weather. The Crossing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Chiltern Annual Races

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

THE following are the weights for the Chiltern Handicap and Flying Handicap to be run on Friday and Saturday, March 22 and 23…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Juglong News. CRICKET

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 4

A CRICKET MATCH that excited an unusual amount of local interest took place on Saturday, the 9th inst., between the Gobarralong and Cooney's Creek Clubs. The match came off at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

A match will be played on the Association ground this afternoon between the Lake Albert and Wagga Clubs. The former will be represented by:—Lockett (2), A. Angel…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 3

The local cabmen and the grooms and boots at the various hostelries in town have had a misunderstanding as to their respective cricketing prowess, and in order to definitely…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Races at Springwood

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 3

A large number of visitors were to be seen at the raced which took place at springwood, North Berry Jerry, on 18th instant, and each event was well contested. Some of the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 3

Corowa—March 27. Upper Tarcutta—March 30. Murrumbidgee T.C.—April,3. Wagga Picnic Meeting—April 4…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cricket. WAGGA v. Lake Albert

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 3

THE above match was commenced on the local ground on Saturday last. The Lake players batted first, and scored 178 before being disposed of. The fielding of the local…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

South Gundagai Park Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 2

A MOST enthusiastic meeting in connection with the above was held at Woodbridge's hotel on Wednesday last. Mr. F. A. McEvoy was voted to the chair, and there were about 30 other…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 8

A MEETING was held at Mr. P. White's Globe hotel on Wednesday night last for the purpose of forming a second Rugby football club in Cootamundra. There was a large…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →