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What happened in sport on this day..

April 12


 

 

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Australian sporting history on this day
1873
A bookmaker J B Wallis was banned "forever" by the Adelaide Turf Club.
1903
The Stawell Gift was won by H. Dew of Adelaide, South Australia, in 12 1/5 seconds.
1909
The Stawell Gift was won by H. Rigby of Tasmania, in 11 4/5 seconds.
1939
John Raper was born - rugby league legend, Australian captain, one of the four original "immortals'' in 1981.
1958
Champion horse Tulloch won the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick making it 21 wins from 29 starts.
1971
The Stawell Gift was won by Trevor McGregor of Templestowe, Victoria, in 11.7 seconds.
1982
The Stawell Gift was won by Chris Perry of Malvern, Victoria, in 12.19 seconds.
1993
The Stawell Gift was won by Jason Richardson of Caulfield South, Victoria, in 11.94 seconds.
1997
Jockey Shane Dye rode 5 winners on the card at the Randwick racecourse
1998
The Stawell Gift was won by Dale Seers of Edithvale, Victoria, in 12.04 seconds.
2004
The Stawell Gift was won by Jason Hunte from Barbados, in 12.07 seconds.