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Sport, 1909

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Rugby

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 4

A Rugby Union has been founded in Melbourne consisting of several clubs. They intend to run a competition there this season…

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Rosebery Races

The Worker · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 25

Notwithstanding that a "horse" meeting took place last Saturday at Warwick Farm, the Rosebery Racing- Club held a meeting also. A fair number of "sports"…

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Victoria Park Races

The Worker · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 25

The meeting held at Victoria Park on May 8 was a success in every way, the weather and attendance being all that could be desired, while the racing…

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Football Association. Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wagga United Football Association (Australian Rules) was held at Scott's Australian Hotel on Tuesday evening…

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Football. Wagga United Football Association. Annual Meeting. a Record Season

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wagga Football Association was held in the Australian Hotel on Thursday evening last. In the unavoidable absence of…

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The Second Day. Australians Make 319. Good Display of Cricket. Northampton 235. LONDON

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 3

The match was resumed to-day in glorious weather. The wicket was again fast, and there was a fair attendance of spectators…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the School of Arts Football Club was held in the meeting room of the institution on Wednesday night. There was a good attendance,…

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SPORTING. Cricket

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 6

The Australian Eleven made an auspicious opening in the first match of their tour, and defeated Nottinghamshire by an innings…

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Football. Country Week Carnival

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 2

In connection with the above Carnival, opening in Sydney on Saturday, June 5th, six country teams will this year compete, and will be representative of the…

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Rugby

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 8
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The following arrangements have been made by the New South Wales Rugby Union in connection with country week this year. Mr. J. White, of…

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Golf

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

This afternoon a men's foursomes contest will take place on the local links. Play is to start at 2.30 sharp. The time for receipt of entires has…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

Gobarralong play the Coclac Dread-noughts on the 16th inst. Gundagai lads suffered another disappointment on Wednesday—Grahamstown…

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Football Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

A meeting of the executive of the Wagga Football Association (Australian rules) was held on Thursday evening. There was a good attendance of…

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Wagga Golf Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 2

This afternoon a men's foursomes contest will take place on the local links, 18 holes; play to start at 2.30 sharp. The time for the receipt entries has been…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 8

Gundagai, May 18 and [?] Goulburn, May 20 and 21. Chiltern (Vic.), May 24. Wagga L.V. Races.—May 25 and 26…

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Football. RUGBY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 4

The first Moore Cup fixture was won by Wagga on Saturday last at The Farm 20 points to nil. Although defeated Form did well the score at…

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Rugby

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 3

The first Moore Cup fixture was won by Wagga from the Farm on Saturday at the Farm by 20 to nil. The score at half time was only 6 to nil in…

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Football

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1909 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The competition match between Gundagai and Gobarralong, set down in the fixtures for May 24th, has been altered to Saturday next, May 22, to suit the…

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