1884
in
New Zealand

Decades:
  • 1860s
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
See also:

The following lists events that happened during 1884 in New Zealand.

Incumbents

Regal and viceregal

Government and law

The 1884 general election is held on 22 July. Afterwards the 9th New Zealand Parliament is formed.

Main centre leaders

Sport

Cricket

Horse racing

  • New Zealand Cup winner: Vanguard
  • New Zealand Derby winner: Black Rose
  • Auckland Cup winner: The Poet
  • Wellington Cup winner: The Poet
see also Category:Horse races in New Zealand.

Rugby union

The Hawke's Bay union is formed.[1]

Provincial club rugby champions include:

see also Category:Rugby union in New Zealand

Shooting

Ballinger Belt: Private Walter Churton (Wanganui)

Births

Deaths

See also

References

General
  • Romanos, J. (2001) New Zealand Sporting Records and Lists. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett. ISBN 1-86958-879-7
Specific
  1. 1 2 Todd, S. (1976) Sporting Records of New Zealand. Auckland: Moa Publications. ISBN 0-908570-00-7

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