The English team were met at the Spencer street railway station by a large number of prominent footballers and greeted with cheers. Among those who attended were Messrs ...
Article : 107 wordsIt was only in accordance with the fitness of things that the "Event of the Season" should be favored by exceptional weather, and in this respect the elements were particularly gracious ...
Article : 1,586 wordsThese teams met on the Richmond ground on Saturday. There was a very good attendance of spectators. G. Smith captained the home team, and Johnson the visitors. ...
Article : 707 wordsNorthern Tasmania suffered on Saturday from a copious supply of rain, which put an end to all football for the day. In the South they were a trifle better off [?] ...
Article : 334 wordsAbout noon a dr[?], with four spanking [?]ays, drove up at the Colling street front of the Town Hall with the English footballers on board, and they stepped down amid ringing ...
Article : 402 wordsA Bendigo contemporary, writing under yesterday's date, states:--It is to be hoped that the weather will be more favorable to-morrow than the last day or ...
Article : 300 wordsThese clubs met for the first time this season on the Adelaide Oval, about 2000 people being in attendance. The weather was fine. The Norwoods sustained their brilliant ...
Article : 53 wordsThe South Melbourne met the Fitzroy, on the S.M.C.C. ground on Saturday, in the presence of nearly 10,000 spectators. Much interest was attached to this match, ...
Article : 789 wordsThese teams met on the Alberton Oval on Saturday in the presence of 1500 spectators. The Ports, who were favorites, scored 8 goals 11 behinds to 1 goal 3 behinds. For the Ports ...
Article : 70 wordsNaturally a lot of interest was taken in the match between the English team of footballers and the Carlton Club on the M.C.C. ground on Saturday. There never was such ...
Article : 431 wordsFitzroy 2nd twenty (4 goals 5 behinds), v. South Melbourne 2nd twenty (8 behinds). Hambleton v. Hotham Hill Juniors resulted in a win for the Hambleton by 2 goals 4 ...
Article : 1,562 wordsThis match took place on the Port Melbourne Ground on Saturday, and was very well attended. Hann[?]ysee was captain of the Ports whilst Flemming was in charge of Essendon. ...
Article : 175 wordsCounter attractions did not militate against the attendance on the St. Kilda ground last Saturday. Jasper Jones was captain of the visitors, and D[?]n of the local team. The first ...
Article : 142 wordsThe match between the Englishmen and the Carlton footballers is just over, and our representative seeks out Leydin, the captain of the victorious team. He is in the ...
Article : 489 wordsThe Footscray first twenty tried conclusions on Saturday afternoon on their own ground with the North Carlton Imperial twenty-three. The game was well contested. ...
Article : 118 wordsThe English team of footballers, who are being pioneered through the Australasian colonies by Messrs J. Lillywhite and A. Shrewsbury of cricket fame, left Sydney by ...
Article : 2,222 wordsThis match was played on the Eastern Oval on Saturday, in the presence of a large number of spectators. M'Kennie was captain of the Imperial and Quinn of the South. A [?]ight ...
Article : 180 wordsThe second meeting of the season between Geelong and Ballarat took place on the Corio Cricket Ground, last Saturday, in the presence of about 3000 spectators. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsMuch comment has been occasioned that, notwithstanding the enormous assemblage at the Melbourne Cricket Ground lost Saturday, the net amount handed over to Messrs Lillywhite ...
Article : 273 wordsThe advent of the first English football team upon a Victorian football ground brought together as large a crowd as has ever been seen at any contest yet played here. The ...
Article : 3,125 wordsThe North Melbourne, against whom the Richmond kicked 5 goals to 4 last Saturday, have entered a claim tor another goal, which, if granted by the Victorian Football ...
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Sportsman (Melbourne, Vic. : 1882 - 1904), Wed 20 Jun 1888, Page 2
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