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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1893

85 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 5

Cricket

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1893 · page 2

A concrete wicket is now being formed on the Gerringong Recreation Ground. Members of the Pyree Cricket Club intend to net to work early fur the coming…

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Telegraphic Mews. Sydney, Friday, 2 30 p.m. English Cricket

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 19 August 1893 · page 1

The sporting English press state that more feeble and spiritless batting in a firsts class match has never been seen than that displayed by the Australians in the late…

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Bega Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1893 · page 2

OFFICIALS :—Patron : Mr. D. Gowing, J,P. President : Mr. John Ott[?], Vice-President : Mr. W. D. Neilley, Hon. Treasurer ; Mr. R. W. Hughes, Committee ; Messrs. E. [?] D. D’A[?]vy, A. J…

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The Coursing Sport. (To the Editor)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1893 · page 3

SIR.—I [?] aware that I shall arouse the indignation of the gods by entering my [?] protest against the cruelty to animals that is caused by the coursing…

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Tennis

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 3

The Kiama and Berry clubs played a match at Berry on Saturday last, the latter winning. The scores were : Berry 104 games, Kiama 45 games…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 3

Steps are being taken for the formation of a cricket club at Gerringong. A District Cricket Association has been formed at Wollongong. It is proposed to…

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Sporting. Football

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 3

Nowra and Berry teams will meet to-day on the Showground Nowra, play to begin at 3.30. The home team will comprise Jones (full-back), H. Weik, Bonnie,…

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English Cricket

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 5

The third test match is now being played. The first innings of the Austraian Eleven, closed for 240 (Bruce, 68, G. Giffen, 27). The Englishmen have lost 2…

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Football

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 2

Nowra and Cambewarra teams meet to-day at Cambewarra. Antil, Smith, Jas. and Jno. O'Brien, Manuel, Drink water, Brooks, M'Cann,…

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Milton Cricket Club

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the committee was held at Hulbert's Hotel on Wednesday evening. Present—Mr. R. J. Cooper (President, Dr. Young (Vice-President), Messrs. J. Buchan,…

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Sporting. the Cricket Season. to the Editor of the Shoalhaven News

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 2

Sir,-As the cricket season is fast drawing nigh, I would like, through the medium of your paper, to draw attention to a matter on which I think concerted…

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Cricket

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 2

The annual general meeting; of Berry Cricket Club was held on Thursday, Mr. H. L. Lovegrove presiding Mr John Hay was elected patrom and…

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Sporting. Football

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 2

The exciting game of football for this year is not yet over with Shoalhaven players, as another match —Nowra powral—is to be played on the Shew…

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Cricket

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 2

The Kangaroo Valley club will include several new players this senson. Members of the Pyree Cricket Club held a ball on Friday of last week at the…

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Sporting. Football

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 2

The Wollongong papers condemn the action of the Wollongnng public school club in having included in their team against the Kiama youngsters last…

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Conjola Cricket Club

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Conjola Cricket Club was held at Canjola on Tuesday night, there being a fair attendance of members. The election of officer for the year resulted as…

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Football. the South Coast Rugby Union

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 2

A writer signing himself "Fairplay' has the following letter in last Wednesday's Referee, which contribution, though coming after the match referred to has…

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Tennis

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 2

A match is to be played in Nowra to-day between a team representing South Coast branches of the Commercial Bank and the best available players of the local…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 2

A most enthusiastic meeting of cricketers took place at Mr. Suna's Hotel, Numba, on Friday of last week. Following the transaction of routine business, officers…

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Cricket

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 3

The Australian Eleven have sailed for America. The non-smokers proved too strong for the smokers at cricket on Saturday…

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