1815 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

Boxing

Events

  • Tom Cribb retains his English championship but no fights involving him are recorded in 1815.

Cricket

Events

  • The earliest known first-class centuries at the new Lord's Cricket Ground are scored in the Middlesex v Epsom match on 24 & 25 August by Felix Ladbroke and Frederick Woodbridge who score 116 and 107 respectively for Epsom.

England

  • Most runs – William Lambert 172 (HS 50)
  • Most wickets – Henry Bentley 15 (BB 4–?)

Horse racing

England

  • 1,000 Guineas Stakes – filly by Selim
  • 2,000 Guineas Stakes – Tigris
  • The Derby – Whisker
  • The Oaks – Minuet
  • St. Leger Stakes – Filho da Puta

References


Bilder 1815.ch

Introducing the A. Lange & Söhne 1815 Rattrapante Perpetual Calendar

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Sports Elizabethan Era