This Day in History: 1904-07-26

The Newcastle Ladies’ Hockey Club team played its first competitive game against the Fremantle club on Fremantle Oval, in the Dr. Hackett Shield competition. Fremantle won; 7 goals to nil.

Sources:
West Australian, 28 July 1904, p.6; 30 July 1904, p.8.
Newcastle herald, 30 July 1904, p.6.