Popular sports in Australia

Popular Sport in Australia since 1910-2010

Period: Jan 1, 1910 to Jan 1, 2010

Summer Olympics

Oct 6, 1912

1912 Summer olympics were held in Stockholm, Sweden

Popular Sports in 1920

Oct 6, 1920

1920 -
Boxing
Baseball
Football
Dodgeball
Basketball
Horse racing
Racing
Ping pong
Water polo
Tennis
Archery
Running
Bicycling
Hunting

Rugby League

Oct 6, 1949

Sydney branch rugby league team that was virtually unbeatable and won Public Service Competition premierships in 1949, 1950 and 1951

Tennis

Oct 6, 1951

Sydney branch correspondence section Tennis Day, 1951.

Surfing

Oct 6, 1960

Brcame very popular in teens in the 1960's