New South Wales Championships 1885
General 1885-05-04 - 1885-05-07
Amateur
Grass
5
Sydney, Association Cricket Ground, Moore Park
Australia
Source Pastime, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tennisforum
Info 1st edition.
Draw: 20
Report Mens doubles final (Draw: 13): Salmon/Ismay def. Riddell/Coldham 7-5 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-5
Mixed Doubles:
1R: Miss Lee/Clive Smith d Miss Gibson/Gibson
1R: Annie Lamb/Charles Cropper d Miss Scarvell/John Bruce Ismay (GB)
1R: Miss Manning/Louis A. Whyte d Gordon/Gordon
1R: Eliza Fitzgerald/Robert D Fitzgerald d Miss Macdonald/Dusley Webb default
1R: Miss Cox/Walter T. Coldham d Bloxsome/Riddell
1R: Nellie Want/William J.Bush-Salmon (GB) d Mrs Murray/Martin
1R: Ada Rodd/Charles Metcalfe-bye
QF: Lamb/Cropper d Lee/Smith 6-2 6-2
QF: Fitzgerald/Fitzgerald d Manning/Whyte 6-2 6-2
QF: Rodd/Metcalfe d Cox/Coldham 6-3 2-6 6-3
QF: Want/Bush-Salmon -bye
SF: Lamb/Cropper d Fitzgerald/Fitzgerald 6-2 6-5
SF: Want/Salmon d Rodd/Metcalfe 4-6 6-5 6-4
FI: Annie Lamb/Charles Cropper d Nellie Want/William J.Bush-Salmon (GB) 6-1 6-1
Media
Winner William John Bush-Salmon
Players
Arthur Wigram Allen
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen
C. Bloxome
William John Bush-Salmon
P. Campbell
O. Carnegie
Charles William (Charlie) Cropper
Robert David Fitzgerald
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen
C. Bloxome
William John Bush-Salmon
P. Campbell
O. Carnegie
Charles William (Charlie) Cropper
Robert David Fitzgerald
H. Fraser
Francis James (Frank) Highett
Joseph Bruce Ismay
J.R. King
A.C. Moore
Walter John Carre Riddell
Thomas Bately Rolin
Clive L. Smith
Francis James (Frank) Highett
Joseph Bruce Ismay
J.R. King
A.C. Moore
Walter John Carre Riddell
Thomas Bately Rolin
Clive L. Smith
Rounds
Round 1
Thomas Bately Rolin*
O. Carnegie
O. Carnegie
?
Frank Highett*
H. Fraser
H. Fraser
?
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen*
T.S. Walker
T.S. Walker
?
J.R. King*
P. Campbell
P. Campbell
?
A.C. Moore*
Clive L. Smith
Clive L. Smith
?
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
R.W. Martin
R.W. Martin
?
Joseph Bruce Ismay*
Louis Australia Whyte
Louis Australia Whyte
?
Robert David Fitzgerald*
Charles William (Charlie) Cropper
Charles William (Charlie) Cropper
?
Walter John Carre Riddell*
Arthur Wigram Allen
Arthur Wigram Allen
?
William John Bush-Salmon*
C. Bloxome
C. Bloxome
w.o.
Round 2
Thomas Bately Rolin*
Frank Highett
Frank Highett
?
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen*
J.R. King
J.R. King
?
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
A.C. Moore
A.C. Moore
?
Walter John Carre Riddell*
Joseph Bruce Ismay
Joseph Bruce Ismay
?
William John Bush-Salmon*
Robert David Fitzgerald
Robert David Fitzgerald
?
Quarterfinals
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen*
Thomas Bately Rolin
Thomas Bately Rolin
6-2
6-3
4-6
6-4
Walter John Carre Riddell*
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb
6-2
5-6
6-4
6-0
William John Bush-Salmon*
bye
Semifinals
William John Bush-Salmon*
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen
8-6
3-6
6-0
6-0
Walter John Carre Riddell*
bye
Final
William John Bush-Salmon*
Walter John Carre Riddell
Walter John Carre Riddell
1-6
6-8
6-3
6-2
6-3
Tournament
Round 1
William John Bush-Salmon*
C. Bloxome
C. Bloxome
Robert David Fitzgerald*
Charles William (Charlie) Cropper
Charles William (Charlie) Cropper
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen*
T.S. Walker
T.S. Walker
J.R. King*
P. Campbell
P. Campbell
Thomas Bately Rolin*
O. Carnegie
O. Carnegie
Frank Highett*
H. Fraser
H. Fraser
Walter John Carre Riddell*
Arthur Wigram Allen
Arthur Wigram Allen
Joseph Bruce Ismay*
Louis Australia Whyte
Louis Australia Whyte
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
R.W. Martin
R.W. Martin
A.C. Moore*
Clive L. Smith
Clive L. Smith
Round 2
William John Bush-Salmon*
Robert David Fitzgerald
Robert David Fitzgerald
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen*
J.R. King
J.R. King
Thomas Bately Rolin*
Frank Highett
Frank Highett
Walter John Carre Riddell*
Joseph Bruce Ismay
Joseph Bruce Ismay
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
A.C. Moore
A.C. Moore
Quarterfinals
William John Bush-Salmon*
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen*
Thomas Bately Rolin
Thomas Bately Rolin
Walter John Carre Riddell*
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb
Semifinals
William John Bush-Salmon*
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen
Reginald Charles (Rex) Allen
Walter John Carre Riddell*
Final
William John Bush-Salmon*
Walter John Carre Riddell
Walter John Carre Riddell