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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1893

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Football. Bowral Association V. Moss. Vale Fitzroys

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 3

These old opponents met on the Glebe ground, Bowval, on Saturday afternoon last. The weather was glorious, and the ground in splendid order. There were a large…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 3

THE principal attraction in Bowral on Queen's Birthday was the favorite winter pastimes—football. Two matches were played on the Glebe ground between Sydney clubs and the Bowral Association…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 2

A TEAM representing the Association club journeyed to and played a team at Kangaroo Valley on Saturday, and after a fast furious game managed to come out on…

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Football. Robertson V. Moss Vale Fitzroys

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 3

The Moss Vale Fitzroys journeyed to Robertson on Saturday last to try conclusions with the team representing that town. When the visitors arrived on the ground it…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 5

BOWRAL V. KANGAROO VALLEY.—These clubs met on the Valley ground on Saturday afternoon last, when a very determined struggle ensued. In the first half neither…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 3

The S.M. Herald says a correspondent calls for the discouragement of the brutal displays which take place all round Sydney every Saturday afternoon under the title of…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 2
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THE day turned out beautifully fine for the match on Saturday—Bowral Association v. Mittagong "Rocks." Through recent rain the ground was in an unfavorable state, being very boggy at the north…

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Football. Meeting of the New Union

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 5

An important meeting of the committee and delegates of the newly-formed onion was held at Goulburn on Saturday evening for the purpose of making final arrangements in…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 2

The Association easily defeated a team of twenty Bowral Juniors on Saturday. Good play was shown by the Association veterans, while some of the Juniors were in spanking form. For the first ten…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 24 June 1893 · page 2

BOWRAL Rovers Football Club will play a friendly game with the Mittagong Rovers at Bowral this afternooni The rules adopted are Southern British…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 28 June 1893 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon on the Goulburn Glebe Grounds the Bowral Association and the Goulburn Wallarroo B met in the ist round of the badge competition…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 3

ASSOCIATION V. Roberton. To-day at Bobcitson. Association team: Messrs. Neieh, Duprez, J. and B. Byrne, White, Hansen, Pember, Bensloy, Dunn, Ellson, Brennan, Argnimbau, Comer, Huggctt, and…

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Curiosities of old Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 8

Many things connected with old cricket will surprise the young players of the present day. For instance, the stumps used to be 1ft long and 2ft wide, the width…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 5 July 1893 · page 3

THE Association still continue to sail suecessfully in football circlcs. They defeated the Pirates at Robertson on Saturday last after playing a well-contested exceedingly…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 3

THE local boys journeyed to Mittagong on Wednesday to contest in a game of football—Rugby rules. The Mittagong representatives were much heavier than…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 July 1893 · page 3
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A football match was played at Bowral on Saturday afternoon last between the Bowral and Moss Vale Juniors. The match was very evenly contested, although in the second…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 15 July 1893 · page 2

THIS afternoon the Bowral Association play their second mnloh in the budge competition on the Glebe Grounds, their opponents being the Wallaroo A team, from Goulburn. Bowral will be…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 19 July 1893 · page 2

The Bowral Association played their second match in connection, with the badge competition on the Glebe ground last Saturday, their opponents, being the…

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