Dublin University Championships

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Dublin University Championships
Defunct tennis tournament
Founded1877
Abolished1909
LocationDublin University LTC
Trinity College
Dublin
Ireland
SurfaceHard

The Dublin University Championships was a men's hard court tennis tournament held from 1877 through 1909.

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History

The Dublin University Championships was played at the Dublin University Lawn Tennis Club, Trinity College, Ireland initially played on outdoor hard asphalt courts from 1877 to 1891, then switched grass courts. There were eighteen editions of the event. [1] [2]

Finals

Incomplete list of tournaments included: [3] [4]

Men's singles

YearChampionRunner upScore
1877 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Richard Manders Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg George Henry Shannon?
1878 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg James Jackson Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg William Morgan Jellett?
1879 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Henry James Daly Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Ernest Edward Knox?
1883 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Tom Campion Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Charles Henry Chaytor5-7 6-1 7-5
1885 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Tom Campion Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Charles Henry Chaytor5-7 6-1 7-5 6-1
1886 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Eyre Chatterton Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Grainger Chaytor 6-3 6-4 6-0
1887 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Manliffe Goodbody Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Tom Campion 2-6 6-3 6-1 6-0
1889 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Harold Mahony Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Hume Riversdale Jones8-6 6-2 8-6
1890 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Grainger Chaytor Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Harold Mahony 6-3 3-6 8-6 6-1
1891 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Thomas Chaytor Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Arthur Henry Ashe6-2 6-1 6-3
1893 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg T. Waller Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Tom Chaytor w.o.
1902 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg James Cecil Parke Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg John Frederick Graham6-3 10-8 6-2
1903 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg James Cecil Parke Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Henry Vere Shirley Dillon6-1 6-4 6-3
1904 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg James Cecil Parke Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Henry Vere Shirley Dillon6-3 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-1
1905 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Henry Vere Shirley Dillon Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg James Cecil Parke 6-4 6-1 8-6
1906 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Henry Vere Shirley Dillon Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Henry Alan Page6-4 7-5 1-6 6-1
1908 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Arthur Meagher Cave Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Charles Frederick Scroope6-4 6-2 6-1
1909 Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg Charles Frederick Scroope Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arthur Davies Tuckey6-4 6-1 6-1

References

  1. ↑ Dublin University Review:, Volume 1, Issues 1-6 (I ed.). Dublin: Sealy, Bryers & Walker & Trinity College. June 1885. p. 131.
  2. ↑ Dublin University Review:, Volume III, Issues 1-3 (I ed.). Dublin: Sealy, Bryers & Walker & Trinity College. May 1891. p. 127.
  3. ↑ Garcia, Gabriel (2018). "DUBLIN UNIVERSITY CH. Tournament Roll of honour". thetennisbase.com. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SAL. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. ↑ Archives, Tennis. "Dublin University LT Championships". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives, 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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