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, 1915

607 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 31

Football. Australian Rules. Newtown 6.1 Beat Federals 3.11

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 3

The above match was played on the Cricket Ground on Saturday last, in the presence of a fair attendance. The day was bitterly cold, and a…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Boxing

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 4

The fight at the Sydney stadium on Saturday night for the Australasian middleweight championship was attended by over 10,000 people. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Football. Wagga Association

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 4

At a meeting of the executive committee of the Wagga Association held last evening in the School of Arts. Mr. H. S. [?] presiding a letter was…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Leeton Trotting Races

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

The Hospital Benefit Trolting Meeting held at Leeton on Monday last week suffered somewhat by the inclement weather, the attendance being only…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Boxing. Aftermath of Darcy-smith Fight. Promoter Sekved with [?] SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 4

[?] issued a writ against [?] Baker claiming £100 which he alleged to his share of the [?] contest between himself and Darcy…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 3

The final for the most valuable prize of the season, presented by the president, Mr. G. P. Wilson, was contested yesterday afternoon between Carpenter…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Tennis

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 2

A very enjoyable afternoon was spent on the Tumut Tennis Courts on Saturday last when the Tumut and Westwood (?) teems met in a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Funny Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 2

The fancy dross football match next Wednesday is expected to bring in a good round sum for the Australian wounded soldiers…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football Notes. ADELONG v. GRAHAMSTOWN

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 2

The above match eventuated on Saturday last, on the Adelong Oval, and resulted in a closely contested game, which was watched by a large attendance of speciniots. The day…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tennis

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

The following is the result of a match between Burke's Creek and Wagga Half-Holiday Club, played on Wednesday, on the Half-Holiday court.:…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Football

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

At a meeting of the Newtown Club held on Wednesday night, it was decided to fulfil the engagement at The Rock on Saturday. A gold medal, presented…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Yanco Golf Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 1

The improvements effected by the committee have been much appreciated, and that body is desirous of further improving the links as…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bowls

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 3

We understand the trip to Goulburn on the holiday is off. It is perhaps as well to make this visit in warmer weather and combine…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Football. Australian Rules

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 3

The following will represent Oldtown v. Federals on the Cricket Ground to-day: M'Pherson, Hilton, Nicholls, Giltrap, Chitts, Bruce, Jackson (2)…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Football

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1915 · page 3

The challenge issued by the Associated Hairdressers has been accepted by the Publicans and Barmen and teams representing these clubs will meet on…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Boxing. Featherweight Championship. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1915 · page 3

Uren outpointed Gradwell. The former had the best of matters throughout the fight. Mehegan defeated Thorn at…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Rugby. First Grade League. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1915 · page 3

South Sydney beat Eastern Suburbs by 10 points to 7. Newtown beat Annandale, 19 to 4. Glebe beat Western Suburbs 18 to nil…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Football

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

The Committee of the Imperial Football Club met at Foley's Hotel on Thursday evening. Included in the correspondence was a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football Extraordinary

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

Don't miss it ! The first local effort to raise funds for the purpose of providing necessary comforts for our wounded soldiers will take…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Golf. Associate Match

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 3

The Associates held a stroke competition yesterday afternoon, for which Mrs. Reid and Mrs. Fisher tied. They will play off during the week…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →