Author: Margaret Roberts

On this week in Sport History – Rugby Union

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Oct 2, 2017 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 0

2nd -Today in 1909 Harlequins defeated Richmond 14-10 in the first ever match played at...

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On This Week in Sport history ~ Golf

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Sep 25, 2017 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 0

25th -Today in 1867 Foxhall Parker Keene was born, an American thoroughbred race-horse owner and...

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On This Week in Sport History – Seoul Olympics 1988

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Sep 18, 2017 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 0

18th- The 1988 weightlifting competition took place at the Ol-lim-pik Gong-won, or Olympic...

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On This Week in Sport History – Tennis

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Sep 12, 2017 | This Week in Sport & Leisure History | 0

11th 1933 – Britain’s Fred Perry thwarts Australian Jack Crawford’s bid for a...

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Where Are They Now – John Anderson

Posted by Margaret Roberts | Sep 11, 2017 | British Society of Sports History [BSSH], Where Are They Now | 2

“Contender, READY?…Gladiators, READY? ..3..2..1..” … and instantly I’ve transported you back...

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