Sports-related events of 1953
1953 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
Overview of the events of 1953 in sports
American football
Association football
England
Scotland
Spain
Italy
West Germany
France
Portugal
Australian rules football
Baseball
Basketball
Boxing
Bowling
Nine-pin bowling
Canadian football
Cricket
England
Australia
India
New Zealand
- Plunket Shield – Otago
- Following their Australian tour, South Africa tour New Zealand, winning a two-Test series one-nil with one draw
South Africa
West Indies
- India make their first tour of the West Indies, losing a five-test series 0–1 with four draws.
Cycling
Figure skating
Golf
Men's professional
Men's amateur
Women's professional
Harness racing
Horse racing
Steeplechases
Hurdle races
Flat races
Ice hockey
Motorsport
Rugby league
Rugby union
Snooker
Tennis
Australia
England
France
USA
Events
Davis Cup
Multi-sport events
Awards
References
- ^ It merged with Woodville after the 1990 season, and the new club won flags in 1993, 2006 and 2011
- ^ Naylor gets his second “Fiver”
- ^ A Trip Down Memory Lane
- ^ "Epsom Derby | History, Winners, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.