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Sport, 1896

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Representative Football Matches. JULY 18

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 4

South Coast Representatives v. Possibles JULY 22. South Coast Representatives v. Possibles. JULY 26…

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A Recent Football Match. (To the Editor.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 3

SIR,—If I am not trespassing too much on your valuable space, I should like to say a few words re the action of the would-be referee in the football match between Boolong and…

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Cricket in England. Match Against the Players. Brilliant Display by the Australians. London

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 3

The following have been chosen to represent the Professional Players of England in the match against the Australian team to-day: G.R. Baker (Lancashire)…

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Candelo Coursing Clue

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1896 · page 2

OFFICIALS :— Patron. Mr P. L. Tooth : President. Mr W. W Wren : Vice-Presidents [?] W F. Darragh. J J. Collins and W J. C[?] Judge. Mr…

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Football Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1896 · page 2

One of the most exciting and interesting matches of the season was that between Shalhaven and Boolong on Saturday last, and Shoalhaven get home by sheer good…

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Cricket in England. Match Against Leicestershire. the Visitors Batting. London, Monday, 1.30

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1896 · page 2

The Australian Eleven commenced a match at Leicester to-day against the county of Leicestershire. The following is the Leicester Eleven…

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Bega Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

THE [?]…

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Cricket

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

During has [?] the most [?] can in [?] Daring and Gerary here he it the greatest each [?]…

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Football Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 4

The Rugby Union committee had another protest of a trivial character before it on Wednesday afternoon, a protest by Boolong against last Saturday's match…

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Football. MILTON v. NOWRA

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 7

The return match between the representatives of the district and a team from the Nowra club, was played on the latter's ground last Saturday, and resulted in a…

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The Football Team Going to Sydney

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 2

Mr. H. D. Morton, as sole selector of the team to visit Sydney in a week or two, has revised the selection made by the committee appointed to make the first selection. Thus…

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Cricket in England. the Second Test Match. the Selected Teams. the Australians at the Wickets. London, Thursday, Noon

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 2

The following eleven has been chosen to represent All England in the match with the Australians, to commence on the Old Trafford ground at Manchester…

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Cricket. the Second Test Match. (By Cablegram) London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1896 · page 2

The second test match between Australia and England was commenced at Manchester to-day. Intense interest was taken in the match, and when…

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Football Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton has made the following selection for to-doy's play at Berry:—Probables: Full buck, Stewart; threequarters, Jim Quilkey, H…

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The Football Selection. to the Editor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 4

Sir,—I am quite ready to agree with "Fair Play" that there is a considerable amount of discussion going on in South Coast football circles in regard to the picking of the team for…

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Cricket in England. Match Against Derbyshire. the Australians Batting. a Good Start. London, Monday, 2.30 p.m

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 2

The attendance at the match between the Australian Eleven and Derbyshire, at Derby, is good and the weather splendid…

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Cricket

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1896 · page 2

London newspapers unanimously praise the Australian Eleven for their defeat of All England. Ranj[?]sinphi refused to play in an All…

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Football Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 4

Mr. H. D. Morton made a final selection of the team going to Sydney on Wednesday last. A match was played during the afternoon at Berry, and the Possibles beat the…

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Cricket in England. Match Against M.C.C. and Ground. the Australians at the Wickets. London

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 25 July 1896 · page 2

The match between the Australian Eleven and the M.C.C. and Ground was commenced at Lords to-day. The following comprised the M.C.C…

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Football Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 July 1896 · page 3

Just now the winter game of football has reached a point of extreme interest to those who take a pride in the pastime. Under the stimulus of keen rivalry each club in the Union…

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