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1812 in sports
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1812 sports
1812 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
Boxing
Events
Tom Cribb retains his English championship. His only known fight at this time is against "Symonds, the Jew" at Cripplegate in London.Cyber Boxing Zone – Tom Cribb https://web.archive.org/web/20090508020919/http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/cribb.htm 2009-05-08 . Retrieved on 18 October 2009.
Cricket
Events
Only one first-class match is recorded as the Napoleonic War takes its toll of cricket's manpower and investment.
England
Most runsNote that scorecards created in the first quarter of the 19th century are not necessarily accurate or complete; therefore any summary of runs, wickets or catches can only represent the known totals and the missing data prevents effective computation of averages – Lord Frederick Beauclerk 87
Most wickets – Thomas Howard 8
Horse racing
England
2,000 Guineas Stakes – Cwrw
The Derby – OctaviusEpsom Derby History, Winners, & Facts Britannica https://www.britannica.com/sports/Derby-horse-race www.britannica.com 20 December 2021 en
The Oaks – Manuella
St. Leger Stakes – Otterington
References
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