Table of contents

1 Australian Rules Football 2 Boat race 3 Cricket 4 Births 5 Deaths

Australian Rules Football

• Victorian Football League
  • Formation, with initial clubs being Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Geelong, Melbourne, St Kilda and South Melbourne
  • Essendon wins the 1st VFL Premiership (under the finals system used, no grand final was played)

• Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Oxford

Deaths