Author: Margaret Roberts

On This Week in Sport & Leisure History
1st-7th April 2019

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Apr 1, 2019 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 0

1st April On this day in 1888 the football team Sparta formed in Rotterdam. Today in 1912 the...

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On This Week in Sport & Leisure History
25th-31st March

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Mar 25, 2019 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 2

25th Wales played their first international football match in 1876, losing 4-0 to Scotland in...

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On This Week in Sport & Leisure History
18-24th March 2019

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Mar 18, 2019 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 2

18th Two famous Irishmen share their birthday today: snooker player Alex Higgins was born...

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On This Week in Sport & Leisure History
11th-17th March 2019

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Mar 11, 2019 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 0

11th Today in 1702 The Daily Courant, England’s first national daily newspaper was published for...

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On This Week in Sport & Leisure History ~ 4th-10th March 2019

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Mar 4, 2019 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 0

4th On this day in 1877 the Russian Imperial Ballet Company stages the first performance of Swan...

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