1828 in sports

1828 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

Years in sports: 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831
Centuries: 18th century · 19th century · 20th century
Decades: 1790s 1800s 1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s
Years: 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831

Boxing

Events

  • 27 May — Jem Ward retains his English Championship with a 17 round victory over Jack Carter at Shepperton.[1]

Cricket

Events

England

Horse racing

England

Rowing

Events

  • Anthony Brown, a Tyneside boat builder, develops the first crude riggers on rowing boats for racing.

References

  1. Cyber Boxing Zone – Jem Ward. Retrieved on 6 November 2009.
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