1782 in sports
Years in sports: | 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 |
Centuries: | 17th century · 18th century · 19th century |
Decades: | 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s |
Years: | 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 |
1782 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
Cricket[]
Events
- David Harris made his known first-class debut
England
- Most runs[1] – William Bowra 144
- Most wickets[1] – Robert Clifford 24
Horse racing[]
England
- The Derby – Assassin[2]
- The Oaks – Ceres
- St Leger Stakes – Imperatrix
References[]
- ^ a b Note that scorecards created in the 18th 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
- ^ "Epsom Derby | History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
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