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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1893

83 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 5

Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 2

THE Association and the St. Patrick's College (Goulburn) met in connection with the badge competition on Saturday last at Bowral. The afternoon was fine, and the ground was in a more satisfactory…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 3

SATURDAY's match, when the Association and Goulburn Wallaroo B clubs met at Bowral in the competition, was contested under inevitable circumstances. Thn ground wan in a wretched state, the…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 3

BRAHAN BANK and Burradoo Juniors met in return match on Glebe ground on Saturday, and the game resulted in another draw; 3 points each being the result. H, Ellson secured a try for Braban Bank,…

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Football. Moss Vale Carltons V. Robertson Pirates

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 August 1893 · page 2

The return match between the Moss Vale Carltons and Robertson Pirates was played at Robertson on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the latter team by 8 points to 5. W. Cullen captained…

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Football. Bowral Association v. Wallaroo "A."

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 August 1893 · page 2

ON Saturday Inst I took the opportunity of a trip to Goulburn with the genial Bowral footballers, and a very enjoyable trip it was, as the fun was fast and furious from the kick-off to the drop on the Bowral…

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Football. St. Patrick's College V. Bowral Association

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 19 August 1893 · page 2

THE Bowral Association journeyed to Goulburn on Saturday last and met St. Patrick's College in the badge competition. After a very fast and exciting struggle St. Pat's were declared the winnners by 6 to…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 23 August 1893 · page 3

A FULLY representative team from the Kangaroo Valley district contested with the Association on the Glebe Ground last Saturday. The afternoon was…

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Football

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

THE Bowral Association met the Robertson Pirates on Saturday on the Glebe Ground. The afternoon was rather too warm for the game, but towards evening…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 2

THE Campbell town footballers arrived 5 men short on Saturday for their match with the Bowral Association, and had to have "pick-ups; a couple of others were…

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Cricket

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 2

WITH the approach of the warm weather the cricket clubs of the district are beginning to get into working order and are booking engagements. It is expected…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 13 September 1893 · page 2

ON Friday, night, amidst a howling westerly and drifting rain and sleet, a team of Association footballers started on a 40 mile trip to Nowra. They arrived at Kangaroo…

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Great Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 September 1893 · page 2

A FEW weeks ago the secretary of the Nepean Junior Football Club in endeavouring to arrange some matches with suburban teams sent a challenge to…

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Robertson. Cricket Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 September 1893 · page 2

The regular meeting of the members of the above club was held in the School of Arts on Saturday evening last. Present—Messrs. J. Close (chair), S. Hindmarsh (hon. see.)…

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Cricket St. John's v. GLENERICS

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 October 1893 · page 2

A practice match was played on the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon last between the above teams. Alderman H. Richardson captained the St. John's and Jno. Fleeton the Gleneries. The…

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In the Cricket Field

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 2

THE Association A veterans will be conveyed to Robertson in Grey's turn-out tor day, starting from Bowral at 11 o'clock. It is expected they will have rather a rough…

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In the Cricket Field

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 2

THE Association selection committee have chosen their strongest A team to represent their club in the match against the Recreation Club at Mittagong to-day. Play will…

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Association Cricket Club

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 October 1893 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of 25th inst. appealed a paragraph commenting on my letter published in the Southern Mail. Judging by the remarks and want of argumont it was…

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Cricket

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 2

THE Association have for their opponents to-day the Bowral Town Club, who have raised their heads and gone a step higher.. As[?] cricket seems to carry the sway in town…

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The Cricket Shield

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 December 1893 · page 2

The £150 which Lord Sheffield donated to the cricket associations of the three colonies when he was leaving these shores a couple of years ago for futhering the interest…

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Velocity of Cricket Balls

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 December 1893 · page 7

According to some experiments recently, made, the speed at which a cricket ball-is delivered by a fast bowler may boroughly estimated at about a mile a minute. When…

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