Dublin University Championships
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| Dublin University Championships | |
|---|---|
| Defunct tennis tournament | |
| Founded | 1877 |
| Abolished | 1909 |
| Location | Dublin University LTC Trinity College Dublin Ireland |
| Surface | Hard |
The Dublin University Championships was a men's hard court tennis tournament held from 1877 through 1909.
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
| Year | Champion | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 | Ireland Richard Manders | Ireland George Henry Shannon | ? |
| 1878 | Ireland James Jackson | Ireland William Morgan Jellett | ? |
| 1879 | Ireland Henry James Daly | Ireland Ernest Edward Knox | ? |
| 1883 | Ireland Tom Campion | Ireland Charles Henry Chaytor | 5-7 6-1 7-5 |
| 1885 | Ireland Tom Campion | Ireland Charles Henry Chaytor | 5-7 6-1 7-5 6-1 |
| 1886 | Ireland Eyre Chatterton | Ireland Grainger Chaytor | 6-3 6-4 6-0 |
| 1887 | Ireland Manliffe Goodbody | Ireland Tom Campion | 2-6 6-3 6-1 6-0 |
| 1889 | Ireland Harold Mahony | Ireland Hume Riversdale Jones | 8-6 6-2 8-6 |
| 1890 | Ireland Grainger Chaytor | Ireland Harold Mahony | 6-3 3-6 8-6 6-1 |
| 1891 | Ireland Thomas Chaytor | Ireland Arthur Henry Ashe | 6-2 6-1 6-3 |
| 1893 | Ireland T. Waller | Ireland Tom Chaytor | w.o. |
| 1902 | Ireland James Cecil Parke | Ireland John Frederick Graham | 6-3 10-8 6-2 |
| 1903 | Ireland James Cecil Parke | Ireland Henry Vere Shirley Dillon | 6-1 6-4 6-3 |
| 1904 | Ireland James Cecil Parke | Ireland Henry Vere Shirley Dillon | 6-3 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-1 |
| 1905 | Ireland Henry Vere Shirley Dillon | Ireland James Cecil Parke | 6-4 6-1 8-6 |
| 1906 | Ireland Henry Vere Shirley Dillon | Ireland Henry Alan Page | 6-4 7-5 1-6 6-1 |
| 1908 | Ireland Arthur Meagher Cave | Ireland Charles Frederick Scroope | 6-4 6-2 6-1 |
| 1909 | Ireland Charles Frederick Scroope | United Kingdom Arthur Davies Tuckey | 6-4 6-1 6-1 |
References
- ↑ Dublin University Review:, Volume 1, Issues 1-6 (I ed.). Dublin: Sealy, Bryers & Walker & Trinity College. June 1885. p. 131.
- ↑ Dublin University Review:, Volume III, Issues 1-3 (I ed.). Dublin: Sealy, Bryers & Walker & Trinity College. May 1891. p. 127.
- ↑ Garcia, Gabriel (2018). "DUBLIN UNIVERSITY CH. Tournament Roll of honour". thetennisbase.com. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SAL. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ↑ Archives, Tennis. "Dublin University LT Championships". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives, 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.