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What happened in sport on this day..

January 19


 

 

year
Australian sporting history on this day
1884
The first meeting was held at the Canterbury race course in Sydney.
1886
The first ever bike carnival under lights in Australia was held at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
1895
The first intercolonial 22 footers champion boat race was held on Sydney Harbour.
1929
Champion jockey Jim Johnson, won the Melbourne Cup on Rain Lover, born Adelaide
1953
Stan Aitken, jockey, born Penguin, Tasmania - won Cox Plate on Taj Rossi in 1973
1957
Jockey George Moore rode 5 winners on the card at the Randwick racecourse
1975
Natalie Cook, beach volley ball player, was born.
1982
Jockey Michael Rodd was born. Won the 2007 Melbourne Cup on Efficient and 2008 Cox Plate on Maldivian.
2004
David Hookes, cricketer, died aged 48.