Metropolitan Grass Court Championships of Sydney 1896


General 1896-10-03 - 1896-10-10
Amateur / Challenge
Asphalt
4
Sydney, Strathfield Union Recreation Club Grounds
Australia

Source Sydney Morning Herald, The Daily Telegraph


Info Draw: 16



Media


Winner David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden


Players
George Pitty Barbour
Richard Marquet Blaxland
Percy Brereton Colquhoun
Henry Richard Crossman
Dr. Albert Curtis
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden
Edward Bury (Teddy) Dewhurst
David Sutherland Edwards
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden
Stewart Dunsmure Goddard
Dr. Samuel Henry Hughes
Robert Matthew (Kiddie) Kidston
A.H. Lee
Charles Lyford MacKenzie
Charles Edward Devenish Meares
Horace Michael Rice
Francis Aimé Waller
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb


Challenge round
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Edward Bury (Teddy) Dewhurst
6-1 6-3


Rounds
Round 1
Horace Rice*
Francis Aimé Waller
6-1 8-6
Dr. Albert Curtis*
George Pitty Barbour
6-2 6-0
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Charles Lyford MacKenzie
6-3 6-1
Dr. Samuel Henry Hughes*
Percy Brereton Colquhoun
6-2 6-2
Henry Richard Crossman*
Charles Edward Devenish Meares
6-4 6-3
David Sutherland Edwards*
Robert Matthew (Kiddie) Kidston
6-3 6-1
Richard Marquet Blaxland*
A.H. Lee
6-4 3-6 7-5
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
Stewart Dunsmure Goddard
6-4 6-3

Quarterfinals
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Dr. Samuel Henry Hughes
6-2 3-6 7-5
Henry Richard Crossman*
David Sutherland Edwards
6-4 6-4
Horace Rice*
Dr. Albert Curtis
6-1 7-5
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
Richard Marquet Blaxland
7-5 3-6 6-2

Semifinals
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Horace Rice
3-6 6-4 6-1
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
Henry Richard Crossman
6-1 6-1

Final
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb
6-4 6-0


Tournament
Round 1
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Charles Lyford MacKenzie
Dr. Samuel Henry Hughes*
Percy Brereton Colquhoun
Horace Rice*
Francis Aimé Waller
Dr. Albert Curtis*
George Pitty Barbour
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
Stewart Dunsmure Goddard
Richard Marquet Blaxland*
A.H. Lee
Henry Richard Crossman*
Charles Edward Devenish Meares
David Sutherland Edwards*
Robert Matthew (Kiddie) Kidston
Quarterfinals
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Dr. Samuel Henry Hughes
Horace Rice*
Dr. Albert Curtis
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
Richard Marquet Blaxland
Henry Richard Crossman*
David Sutherland Edwards
Semifinals
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Horace Rice
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb*
Henry Richard Crossman
Final
David Leslie (Leslie) Gaden*
Alfred Dudley (Dudley) Webb