1949 in sports

1949 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.

England

Italy

On 21 September 1949 at Goodison Park, Liverpool, the home of Everton, England were defeated 2-0 by Ireland in a friendly international.

BAA (NBA) Finals

NBL Championship

Events

In the course of playing a Ranji Trophy semi-final at Poona in March, Bombay and Maharashtra set the still-standing record for the highest match aggregate of runs scored in a first-class match – 2,376 runs.

Men's professional

Men's amateur

Women's professional

Steeplechases

Hurdle races

Flat races

Stanley Cup

Sweden

United States

The Boat Race

Australia

England

Five Nations Championship

Speed Skating World Championships

Australia

England

France

USA

Davis Cup

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