September
- 9 September – Sydney, Australia: The 2008 Dally M Awards are held with Matt Orford being named NRL player of the season.
- 13 September – Ipswich, Australia: The 2008 Queensland Cup culminates in the Ipswich Jets' 24 – 18 win against the Souths Logan Magpies in the grand final.
- 28 September – Auckland, New Zealand: The 2008 Bartercard Premiership culminates in the Canterbury's 38 – 10 win against Auckland in the grand final.
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Famous quotes containing the word september:
“April is in my mistress’ face,
And July in her eyes hath place,
Within her bosom is September,
But in her heart a cold December.”
—Unknown. Subject #4: July Subject #5: September Subject #6: December. All Seasons in One. . .
Oxford Book of Sixteenth Century Verse, The. E. K. Chambers, comp. (1932)
“On 16 September 1985, when the Commerce Department announced that the United States had become a debtor nation, the American Empire died.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)
“This seems a long while ago, and yet it happened since Milton wrote his Paradise Lost. But its antiquity is not the less great for that, for we do not regulate our historical time by the English standard, nor did the English by the Roman, nor the Roman by the Greek.... From this September afternoon, and from between these now cultivated shores, those times seemed more remote than the dark ages.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)