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Sport, 1902

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Tennis Match. Meroo V. Gerringong

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 2

A match was played at Gerringong on Saturday between Memo and Gerringong clubs, the visitors being beaten by six games. At the close of…

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Football. Meeting of the Union

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 8

A meeting of the South Coast Rugby Football Union was held at Jude's Commercial Hotel, Berry, on Wednesday, the President (Mr. H. D. Morton) in the chair…

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Football. Senior Competition

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 3

The Nowra Warriors and Kiama met on the Nowra showground on Saturday last in the presence of a large number of spectators, when the…

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Tennis Match. Meroo V. Gerringong

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 2

A match was played at Gerringong on Saturday between Meroo and Gerringong clubs, the visitors being beaten, by six games. At the close of…

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Football

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 2

The Sydney footballers are [?] arrive Sere next Tuesday [?] will be entertained at a social [?] Arts that evening. On Wednesday [?]…

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Bermagui Racing Carnival

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 2

THESE races came off on Monday, and when it is remembered that the day was not a public holiday, the attendance must be considered very…

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Bega District Football Union

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 2

ON Monday last a special meeting of the Union was held at Dry River. Mr. J. B. English (vice-president) occupied the chair, the other delegates…

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Football

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

LAST Saturday football in the South Coast Rugby competions advanced another stage, Nowra defeating Kiama, at Nowra, by 6 to nil; Coolangatta defeated Berry, at Berry,…

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Football. Proposed Illawarra Union

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 2

Endeavours are being made to form an Illawarra Rugby union, with the centre at Wollongong. In the event of a union being formed Mr. J. J…

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A Football Tour on Monaro

Southern Star · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 2

AN idea, very prevalent on the coast, is that Mo[?]aro footballers are nothing less than man-eaters. A small, inexperienced footballer, on his first trip to the…

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Football Fixtures. Senior Fixtures. May 31

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

Coolangatta v. Pyree, at Pyree. Nowra v. Gerringong, at Gerringong. Kangaroo Valley v. Kiama, at Berry Berry a bye…

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Football

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 2

In the Union competition, on Saturday, Cobargo did battle with Begs on the letter’s ground and suffered a defeat by 6 points to 3. Cobargo, captained by English. won the…

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Bega Lawn Tennis Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 2

The following are the handicaps and drawings for the gentleman’s doubles, to he played off by 21st inst,:— Marshall and A. j Rolfo owe 15 v. E. O…

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Football. Kiama v. VALLEY

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 2

In this match played at Berry last Saturday the Valley Club sustained a defeat by 29 to [?] This is the [?] defend but the lands do not mind, as being practically raw at the game…

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Tour of the Dry River Football Team. [?] RIVER

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 4

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Football

Southern Star · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 3
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J. Perry will take the place C. Inskip on Wednesday, in Bega. against the Sydney team. DRY RIVER v. TILBA…

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Football Senior Competition

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

The Nowra Warriors and Gerringong played a draw at Gerringong on Saturday last, neither side scoring Mr. C. S. Moss was referee…

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Football Fixtures. Senior Fixtures. June 7

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 4

Nowra v. Berry, at Berry. Pyree V. Gerringong, at Nowra Coolangatta v. Kiama, at Coolangatta, K. Valley a bye…

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Football. Senior Competition

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 2

The Nowra Warriors and Gerringong played a draw at Gerringong on Saturday last, neither side scoring. Mr. C. S. Moss was referee…

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