- Source: 1844 in sports
1844 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
Boxing
Events
Ben Caunt and Tom Hyer retain the Championships of England and the United States respectively but there is no record of any fights involving either of them in 1844.
Cricket
Events
First ever international cricket match, between Canada and the United States, takes place at St George's Cricket Club in New York.
England
Most runs – Fuller Pilch 517 @ 17.82 (HS 50)
Most wickets – William Hillyer 142 @ 11.98 (BB 7–41)
Horse racing
England
Grand National – Discount
1,000 Guineas Stakes – Sorella
2,000 Guineas Stakes – The Ugly Buck
The Derby – Orlando
The Oaks – The Princess
St. Leger Stakes – Faugh-a-Ballagh
Lacrosse
Events
Montreal's Olympic Club organises a team specifically to play a match against an indigenous team
Rowing
The Boat Race
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race is not held this year
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Pearson plc
- Istanbul
- Republik Dominika
- Universitas Mississippi
- Shanghai
- Berlin
- Melbourne
- Manchester
- Bratislava
- Klub Perahu Kolese Jesus (Oxford)
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