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    A team of 22 cricketers from Clarence River played the touring English team in December 1884 at McKittrick Park, Grafton

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  1. CRICKET.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 22 November 1884 p 3 Article
    REPORTS OF CRICKET MATCHES.—Secretaries of cricket clubs are requested to forward reports of cricket matches as soon as possible after they are played, so as to ensure their publication in the first issue following the date on which they are played. ... 979 words
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    The Committee organising the match have a meeting coming up

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  2. CRICKET.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 13 December 1884 p 6 Article
    NOW that the All-England Eleven have deemed the Clarence worthy of a visit, the inauguration of provincial matches would be a very suggestive course for promoting a healthy interest in the game. A ... 605 words
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    How to promote cricket in the Clarence now that the All-England XI have visited

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  3. The English Cricketers.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Tuesday 11 November 1884 p 2 Article
    THE following information respectting Shaw's team of cricketers, who play at Grafton next month, will be read with some interest just now. Ulyett has visited Australia three times previously, ... 699 words
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    Advising of the upcoming match and a detailed look at the English team

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  4. [?]AW'S ENGLISH ELEVEN.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 29 November 1884 p 3 Article
    On Monday the team of professional cricketers from England commence a match against 22 of the Clarence, and in order to afford our cricket readers some information respecting Shaw and his men we ... 2055 words
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    A detailed description of the visiting English team

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  5. Clarence & Richmond Examiner Published every Tuesday and Saturday. The Visit of the English Team TO THE CLARENCE.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Tuesday 2 December 1884 p 2 Article
    BY the arrival of Alfred Shaw's team of professional cricketers to the district yesterday, the Clarence has received the first visit of an English eleven, and upon the interest manifested and the patr[?]nage ... 3160 words
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    Detailed description of day 1's play

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  6. Family Notices
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1889 - 1915) Thursday 17 September 1914 p 1 Family Notices
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    Edmund Hattersley and William Payne may have been two of the participants in the match.

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  7. WARWICKS v. PERSEVERANCE.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 3 January 1885 p 8 Article
    THE Perseverance club (from Lismore, we believe) played their third mutch on the Clarence, against our premier club, the Warwicks, on New Year's day, on Fisher Park, and if the weather had any drawback, it was just a "little too warm." ... 736 words
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    All eleven members of this Warwick team had played as part of the Clarence River XXII against Shaw's professional team from England in December 1884.

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  8. CRICKET JOTTINGS. FIXTURES.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 8 March 1884 p 3 Article
    Cambridge C. C. v. Lawrence C. C., at Lawrence, to-day. Bellinger C. C. v. Coffs Harbour, at latter place, on March 17. THE conclusion of the match on Saturday afternoon between the Albert 15 and the Warwick 11, absorbed ... 846 words
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    This match between the Warwick XI and the Albert XV features 14 of the 22 who represented the Clarence against the touring Englishmen in December 1884 - Corcoran, Downes, D'Arney, Lowe, Drinkwater, M'Millan, Ferguson, Evans and Laing (Warwick) and Hattersley, Tombs, Lord, M'Farlane and S Eggins (Albert).

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  9. CRICKET JOTTINGS. FIXTURES.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 5 April 1884 p 3 Article
    Warwick 11 v. Albert 15, on Fisher Park, this afternoon (continuation.) Alberta v. Swan Creek, at Swan Creek, on 12th instant. THE match between the town clubs was resumed ... 851 words
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    Four of the participants in this match - G Allison, W Payne and W Want (from Swan Creek) and F Michael (from Copmanhurst) were to represent the 22 from Clarence v the English XI at McKittrick Park, Grafton in December 1884.

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  10. GREAT FIRE IN SYDNEY. SYDNEY, MONDAY.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Tuesday 23 December 1884 p 4 Article
    Another monster con[?]gration occurred on Saturday night in Pitt-street, the hotel, restanrant, 'c., of the Coffee Palace, [?]car the Circular Quay, lately occupied by John F. Cripps. The hotel being totally destroyed. The fire was ... 1258 words
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    Warwick XI v Albert XV features several of the cricketers from the Clarence XXII

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  11. Cricketers' Association.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 20 September 1884 p 8 Article
    A meeting of delegates from the various clubs in the district, convened by circular, was held on Wednesday evening last, for the purpose of taking into consideration the advisability of forming a Cricket ... 1666 words
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    Proposal to form a cricket association

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  12. Ellem v. Eggins Families.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 17 March 1888 p 3 Article
    ON October 25,1879, the first match between representatives of these old and respected families was played, when the Eggins' scored a win. However, since that time the Ellems have been strengthened ... 560 words
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    Eggins Family v Ellem Family - 4yrs earlier one of the Eggin family represented Clarence XXII v English XI

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  13. CRICKET JOTTINGS. FIXTURES.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 19 April 1884 p 6 Article
    Second Alberts v. Perseverance, on Fisher Park, this afternoon. Albert players—Messrs. Reimer, W. Barnier, Meally, Holt, Hattersley, Fischer, Englert, Miller, Chaffer, Thompson, Waterhouse. Emergency—R. Barnier. ... 328 words
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    Are Carter and Meyers playing for Cambridge the players G Carter and J Myers (different spelling) who represented the Clarence XXII against the English XI in December 1884?

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  14. Cricket Jottings. FIXTURES FOR TO-DAY.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 18 February 1888 p 3 Article
    Southgate v. Ulmarra, at Southgate; Southgate v. Alumny Creek (2nd elevens), at Alumny Creek; Carltons v. Swan Creek, at Swan Creek. Alberts v. Ulmarra, Fisher Park. Palmer's Island and Harwood. ... 293 words
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    G Carter from Palmer's Island may have been one of the players in the Clarence XXII that played an English XI in December 1884 at McKittrick Park.

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  15. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS. FROM THE ECHO AND E. NEWS. KEMPSEY, MONDAY.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 6 September 1884 p 5 Article
    [?] [?] of the [?] dry weather. On the Upper [?] a large number of contracts are invited for road work. In various parts of the district labour is [?] both on the [?] and on the roads. ... 208 words
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    A Sept 1884 cricket match between Married and Single players. Possibly ten of them were to represent Clarence against the Englishmen in December.

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  16. THE POSTAL DEPARTMENT.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 20 September 1884 p 4 Article
    THAT something is radically wrong in country offices under the postal department we are continually being reminded by subscribers and correspondents. It is in the matter of papers particularly that this fact is ... 2134 words
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    The best two teams in the Clarence, Warwicks XI and Alberts XV, three months before the match against the Englishmen. Many of these players represented in that match.

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  17. Advertising
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 18 October 1884 p 5 Advertising
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    Several notices of interest - clubs calling for delegates to the new Clarence River Cricket Association, announcing the upcoming match against the visiting English team, calling for the organising committee to meet, calling for a meeting of the CRCA.

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  18. Advertising
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 4 October 1884 p 5 Advertising
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    A meeting of the All England XI committee is called - as well as a meeting to announce rules of the new Clarence River Cricket Association.

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  19. FACT AND RUMOUR.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Tuesday 30 September 1884 p 2 Article
    Yesterday was a Jewish holiday. Railway mania still in full vigour. Barry Sullivan intends visiting Australia. The art of lace making is being revived in Italy. ... 1692 words
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    Announcing the upcoming match between the Clarence and the All-England XI

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  20. LATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS BY TELEGRAPH FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. LONDON, SEPTEMBER 27.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Tuesday 30 September 1884 p 2 Article
    THE prospects of the New South Wales Loan of £5,000,000, to be shortly placed on the London market, are excellent. The police are following a man to New Zealand ... 1017 words
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    Report on meeting of Committee organising visit by All-England XI. Also meeting to organise new Clarence River Cricket Association

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  21. CLARENCE AND RICHMOND. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] November 29.
    The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Friday 5 December 1884 p 3 Article
    THE weather is fine and well adapted for the growth of the crops and every kind of vegetation. A continuance of the alternate sunshine and showers which prevailed this week cannot ... 527 words
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    The match advertised in Brisbane press - still saying venue is Grafton Racecourse for three-day match

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  22. THE ENGLISH ELEVEN IN NEW SOUTH WALES. [BY SPECIAL WIRE.] (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.) SYSNEY, MONDAY.
    The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957) Tuesday 2 December 1884 p 6 Article
    The match between the English Eleven and 22 of the Clarence River district commenced to-day on the Grafton racecourse. The Englishmen were most hospitably entertained ... 235 words
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    Melbourne report on first day of match

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  23. SPORTING INTELLIGENCE. [BY TELEGRAPH.] (FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) ALL ENGLAND v. TWENTY-TWO OF THE CLARENCE RIVER DISTRICT. GRAFTON, TUESDAY.
    The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Wednesday 3 December 1884 p 10 Article
    The attendance at the cricket match to-day was about 2000. The weather was cool. The game began shortly after noon, and the local 22 being in a minority of 31 runs batted with more freedom than in the first innings, totalling ... 541 words
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    Summary of play day 2

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  24. Proposed Visit of Shaw's Team. PUBLIC MEETING.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 27 September 1884 p 3 Article
    A PUBLIC MEETING of those interested in procuring a visit to the Clarence of Shaw's English team of cricketers, who are on their way to the colonies, was held on Tuesday, evening in the School, of Arts. ... 1166 words
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    A public meeting of those interested in bringing the England team to the Clarence

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  25. Advertising
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 15 November 1884 p 5 Advertising
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    Committee announced to organise match England v Clarence River - Robert and James Laing are both on the committee

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  26. Advertising
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 29 November 1884 p 8 Advertising
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    Clarence River team announced and match advertised

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  27. Advertising
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 22 November 1884 p 5 Advertising
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    Advertising the match and calling the selected team to practice

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  28. ENGLISH PROFESSIONALS VE[?]SUS CLARENCE TWENTY-TWO.
    Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser (Grafton, NSW : 1859 - 1889) Saturday 6 December 1884 p 3 Article
    ON Tuesday the match between the Clarence 22 and Shaw's Eleven was continued. The weather was rather warmer than on the proceding day, but nevertheless a good day for cricket, both days utterly dispelling the forebodings of last week, and ... 1673 words
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    An account of the last day's play

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