Early 18Th Century In Sports

Cricket

• 1709 - First match played between English counties.
• 1744 - First codification of the Laws of Cricket.

Rowing

• 1716 - The first race for the right to wear Doggett's Coat and Badge is held among the professional watermen in London. The course runs four miles and five furlongs from London Bridge to Chelsea, and is established as an annual event continuing into the 21st century.

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