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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1899

178 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 9

Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 4

Season commenced 20th May. Every appearance of a successful year. The Union hell in annual meeting…

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Football

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 9 May 1899 · page 2

A football match was played at Myra Vale on Saturday last between Myra Vale and Moss Vale [?], and resulted in a win [?] Myra Vale by 15 to nil…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 2

The football season opened on Saturday when the Moss Vale Fi zroyo journeyed to Myra Vale with eleven men and suffered defeat to the time of…

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Football

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 2

A match was played at Mittagong on Saturday between the local club and the Moss Vale Fitzroys, which resulted in a decisive win for Mittagong…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 5

On Saturday last the Moss Vale Fitzroys played their second match of the season at Mittagong and were defeated by 19 points to nil. However,…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 2

A PRELIMINARY football meeting was held in the Town Hall, Bowral, on Tuesday evening for the qurpose of forming a club. Dr. Vallaek was elected to the chair. Amongst those present were…

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Bowral Pony Races

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 2

Following are the nominations and weights for the principal events to be decided at the Bowral Pony Rices to be run on the Gordon Vale course…

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The Laws of Cricket

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 2

The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has issued an invitation to the Australian cricketers to discuss with them the suggested alteration in…

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Football. MITTAGONG v. Myra Vale

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 2

Mittagong and Myra Vale met on Saturday on the former’s ground in connection with the Berrima-Camden union competition. There was a good…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 May 1899 · page 2

To-day (Queen's Birthday) will witness perhaps what will prove to be the best football match of the season. The Redfern "Waratahs" (1st. Juniors)…

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Football

The Mittagong Express · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 2

A match was played at Mittagong on Queen’s Birthday between the local club and South Sydney, resulting in a win for Mittagong by 6 points to nil. The game…

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Bowral Picnic Pony Races

The Mittagong Express · Friday 26 May 1899 · page 2

Pleasant weather prevailed for the Bowral Picnic Pony Races which were held on the “ Gordon Vale ” course (near Bowral) on Queen’s Birthday…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 5

A match was played on Wednesday last (Queen's Birthday) on the Moss Vale Park, between teams representing the Moss Vale Fitzroys and R[?]dfern…

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Football

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 30 May 1899 · page 2

Moss Vale and Mittagong met in connection with the Berrima Camden union competition on Saturday, Mittagong winning by 4 points to nil. The…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 5

The first round of the B-C D R F Union was continued on the Moss Vale Park last Saturday when the Fitzroys and the Mittagong F.C. faced each…

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Football Fixtures

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 4

DISTRICT COMPETITION.—FIRST ROUND DRAW. June 3rd—Picton v. Myra Vale. Moss Valo v. Camden. Mittagong v. Bowral. June 10th—Camden v. Mittagong. Myra Vale v…

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Football. BOWRAL v. MITTAGONG

The Mittagong Express · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 2

Teams representing the above towns met at Mittagong on Saturday in connection with the Berrima-Camden badge competition. Keen interest was…

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Football

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 4

A MATCH in connection with the Berrima-Camden Badge Competition was played at Mittagong on Saturday last, between the Bowral and Mittagong teams, and resulted in a win for the former. The…

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Football

The Mittagong Express · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 2

The matches to-morrow in connection with the union competition are Mittagong v. Camden at Picton ; Bowral v. Picton at Picton; and Myra…

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Football

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 7

A meeting of the local club was held at Taylor's Hotel last Monday evening when Mr. H. Young wag appointed hon. sec. in place of Mr. Geo. Watson,…

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