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1828 in sports
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1828 sports
1828 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
Boxing
Events
27 May — Jem Ward retains his English Championship with a 17-round victory over Jack Carter at Shepperton.Cyber Boxing Zone – Jem Ward. Retrieved on 6 November 2009.
Cricket
Events
Following the roundarm trial matches in 1827, MCC modifies Rule 10 of the Laws of Cricket to permit the bowler's hand to be raised as high as the elbow. An impasse results as, in practice, Sussex bowlers William Lillywhite and Jem Broadbridge continue to bowl at shoulder height and the umpires do not no-ball them.
England
Most runs – Jem Broadbridge 316 @ 19.75 (HS 71)
Most wickets – Jem Broadbridge 46 (BB 5–?)
Horse racing
England
1,000 Guineas Stakes – Zoe
2,000 Guineas Stakes – Cadland
The Derby – CadlandEpsom Derby History, Winners, & Facts Britannica https://www.britannica.com/sports/Derby-horse-race www.britannica.com 20 December 2021 en
The Oaks – Turquoise
St. Leger Stakes – The Colonel
Rowing
Events
Anthony Brown, a Tyneside boat builder, develops the first crude riggers on rowing boats for racing.
References
Category:Sports by year