1858 in sports
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See also: 1857 in sports, Sports clubs established in 1858, other events of 1858, 1859 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
[edit] Baseball
"All New York" and "All Brooklyn" Nines play three matches at the Fashion Race Course in Brooklyn, with the All New York Nine winning the first and third. The series is a great leap forward for commercial base ball.
[edit] Football (Australian rules)
- Tom Wills begins to codify Australian rules football and the Melbourne Football Club is formed to play the new game
[edit] Rowing
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Cambridgefr:1858 en sport sv:Sportåret 1858
