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Denaby, 4, Wombwell 2 – Good Friday – Disgraceful Display

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1928 Good Friday. Denaby, 4, Wombwell 2 The game opened sparkingly with Denaby on top for the first 15 minutes. Wombwell...

Footballers’ Tribute

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times, April 1928 Footballers' Tribute the players in the Denaby v Wombwell match at Wombwell on Easter Monday stood for a moment's silence...

Wombwell 5, Boston 2 – The Real Wombwell,

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 13, 1928 The Real Wombwell, Wombwell 5, Boston 2 Wombwell gave their supporters a pleasant  surprise on. Saturday when they defeated Boston....

Greyhounds at Wombwell

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 6, 1928 Greyhounds at Wombwell The first batch of greyhounds, imported from Ireland, for the Wombwell greyhound track.

South Yorkshire Greyhounds – John Binns (Chairman)

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1928 Mr. J. BINNS, Chairman of South Yorkshire Greyhounds (Wombwell), Ltd. Mr. John Binns, the chairman of the directors of the...

South Yorkshire Greyhounds – Mr Fred Broadbent (Director & General Manager)

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1928 Mr Fred Broadbent Director and General Manager, South Yorkshire Greyhounds (Wombwell) Ltd in Mr Fred Broadbent the company have a...

South Yorkshire Greyhounds – Opening Of New Stadium – Track To Be Illuminated

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1928 South Yorkshire Greyhounds. Opening Of The New Stadium At Wombwell. Track To Be Illuminated History Of The Scheme. The sport of greyhound...

Wombwell’s New Sports Centre

April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1928 Wombwell's New Sports Centre A General View of the New Greyhound Racing Track.