Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index See also: 1857 in sports, other events of 1858, 1859 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Table of contents 1 Boat race 2 Events 3 Births 4 Deaths Boat race Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Cambridge Events First rules for Australian Rules Football codified, and first match contested by Melbourne Grammar and Scotch College. Births Deaths This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.