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Sport, 1898

144 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 8

Football Fixtures. June 4

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 June 1898 · page 1

Shoaihaven v. Bolong, at Bolong. Gerringong v. Berry, at Gerringong. Kiama, a bye. June 11…

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Football Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 8

One more the yell of the leather-lunged football barracker and the detestable "blatherskiter" is heard after the rest of a summer hibernation, and once more the…

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Numba Pony Races

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

The Numbs Pony Club held a very successful meeting on Wednesday, There was a fair attendance, the gate takings amounting to something over £6. The course was in the best of meeting totalled 70, which, indeed, is considerably above the average, and the result was that large [?]s went to the post. This is in a measure probably due to the held till the…

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Tennis

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 3

A MATCH was played between the Bega and Candelo Tennis Clubs on the Bega courts on Friday, the home representatives coming off victorious. Bega Club was…

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Football. SHOALHAVEN V. KIAMA

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 2

On Saturday in at the Kisma team achieved a victory ever Shoalhavon on the Church Point recreation ground, the scores being 11 points to 9. The visitors played two men short, and of…

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Football Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 8

"Nothing succeeds like success" is a truism that defies contradiction, and is applicable to football as well as to other games; avocations, and so on. On…

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Football. SHOALHAVEN V. KIAMA

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 3

ON Saturday last the Kiama team achieved a victory over Shoalhaven on the Church Point recreation ground, the-scores being 11 points, to 9. The visitors played two men short, and of…

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Football

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 2

The kiania team was badly beaten by Gerringong, on the latter's ground, on Saturday. The visitors were poorly represented, thought on the form shown by the winners during the match it…

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Football Fixtures. "A" Team. June 18

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 1

Kiama v. Berry, at Kiama. "B" TEAM. June 18. Kiama v. Berry, at Berry…

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Coursing

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 2

THE Waterloo Cup coursing stake at Rooty Hill was won by Mr. R. Yates’ [?] Girl, Trafalgar—Hoo[?] The latter, it will be remembered, has annexed…

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Football. South Coast Rugby Union. Meeting at Berry

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 2

A mooting of the South Coast Rugby Football Union was held at Barry lost Wednesday afternoon. The president, Mr R. J. Bigg, occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs…

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South Coast Rugby football Union Disqualification of O’connor

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held at the Commercial Hotel on Wednesday afternoon. The President (Mr. R. J. Bigg) presided. Representatives core present from Gemngong…

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Football

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 2

THE Berry and Shoalhaven teams met in senior competition on the Berry ground on Saturday, the game resulting in a win for Shoalhaven by 7 points (one try and a field…

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Football Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 June 1898 · page 2

"Nothing succeeds like success" is a truism that defies contradiction, and is applicable to football as well as to other games, avocations, and so on. On…

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Football. Berry V Kiama

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 2

The football match on Sunday last between Kiama and Berry teams was one of the most stubbornly contested games that have taken place on the Church Point (says the Kiama…

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South Coast Rugby Football Union

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was hold at the Commercial Hotel (Berry) on Wednesday. The chair was occupied by Mr. R. J. Bigg (President)…

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Football

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 3
Also in The Shoalhaven Telegraph

KIAMA and Berry met at Kiama on Saturday. After a stubbornly contested game Kiama. won by 8 points to 6. The match arranged between the Kiama and…

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Football Notes

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 25 June 1898 · page 8

Music hath charms; so hath football. J. Henley, who has tried Unsuccessfully more than once to give the game best, was a spectator during the first part of the…

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Football. Kiama Withdraws From the Union

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 June 1898 · page 2

At a largely attended meeting of the Kiama Football Club at the Brighton Hotel on Thursday night (says the Reporter) it was unanimously resolved to withdraw from the South Coast…

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