| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Badminton |
| Location | Royal Horticultural Halls, Westminster, England,  United Kingdom |
| Dates | March 4–March 11, 1928 |
| Established | 1899 |
| Website | All England Championships |
The 1928 All England Championships was a badminton tournament held at the Royal Horticultural Halls, Westminster, England from March 4 to March 11, 1928. [1]
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Frank Devlin |  Albert Harbot | 15-10, 15-6 |
| Women's singles | Margaret Tragett | Nora Coop | 11-3, 5-11, 11-5 |
| Men's doubles | Sir George Thomas & Frank Hodge | Herbert Uber & A K Jones | 15-9, 4-15, 15-9 |
| Women's doubles | Marjorie Barrett & Violet Elton | Margaret Tragett & Hazel Hogarth | 15-7, 15-9 |
| Mixed doubles | Albert Harbot & Margaret Tragett | Sir George Thomas & Hazel Hogarth | 15-7, 15-9 |
| Second Round | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Frank Devlin | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| F I Atkin | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Devlin | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Bonar | 10 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J W A Bonar | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Herbert Uber | 15 | ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Devlin | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas | 13 | ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sir George Thomas | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dr H Crombie | 12 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas | 18 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jones | 15 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A. K. Jones | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carolus E B St Ruth | 5 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Devlin | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harbot | 10 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albert Harbot | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| H J Mason | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harbot | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bracey-Forbes | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Bracey-Forbes | 13 | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| F W Percival | 15 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harbot | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dick | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas P. Dick | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Gerald Sherwell | 3 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dick | 15 | 12 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Titherley | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alan Titherley | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B P Flight | 3 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Round of 16 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Margaret Tragett | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 B Neville | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tragett | 11 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stewart | 5 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J R Stewart | 8 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burgess-Smith | 11 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tragett | 11 | 6 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks | 4 | 11 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Margaret Stocks | 14 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marjorie Barrett | 10 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks | 5 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colpoys | 11 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dorothy Colpoys | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Edgson-Wright | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tragett | 11 | 5 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coop | 3 | 11 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nora Coop | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stevens | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coop | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Smith | 8 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R M Smith | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wolsey | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coop | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sainsbury | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E Sainsbury | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W L Dearsley | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sainsbury | 6 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dutton | 11 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| G M Dutton | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M Mason | 10 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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