1930 in sports
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See also: 1929 in sports, other events of 1930, 1931 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.
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Cricket
- 10 January-13 January, Christchurch - New Zealand plays its first Test match, against England. England won by 8 wickets. England won the 4-Test series 1-0.
Football (American)
- Green Bay Packers win the National Football League title with a record of 10-3-1.
Football (Australian Rules)
- Victorian Football League
- Collingwood wins the 34th VFL Premiership (Collingwood 14.16 (100) d Geelong 9.16 (70))
- Brownlow Medal awarded to Stan Judkins (Richmond), Allan Hopkins (Footscray) and Harry Collier (Collingwood)
Ice Hockey
- Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens defeat Boston Bruins 2-0
- April 1 Montreal Canadiens 3 0 at Boston Bruins
- April 3 Boston Bruins 3 4 at Montreal Canadiens
Snooker
- World Snooker Championship: Joe Davis beats Tom Dennis 25-12
Events
- First British Empire Games, precursor of the Commonwealth Games, held in Hamilton, Ontario
Births
- January 26 - Buddy Melges, American yachtsman