Australian Hard Courts Championship 1940
General 1940-03-23 - 1940-03-30
Amateur
Clay
5
Hobart, New Town Association Courts, Creek Road
Australia
Source American Lawn Tennis, The Mercury
Info Draw: 22
Is also the Tasman championships?
Media
Winner John Edward Bromwich
Players
Theo H. Alexander
R. Bowen-Jones
John Edward Bromwich
S. Coombs
John Herbert (Jack) Crawford
Captain Edwin William Roy (Roy) Felan
James (Jim) Gilchrist
Jack Edwin Harper
R. Bowen-Jones
John Edward Bromwich
S. Coombs
John Herbert (Jack) Crawford
Captain Edwin William Roy (Roy) Felan
James (Jim) Gilchrist
Jack Edwin Harper
Jack R. Harrington
Peter Harris
Roy Harrison
Robert Evan (Evan) Henry
Henry Christian (Harry) Hopman
Noel Douglas Kirkby
Arthur John Matthews
E.J. Morey
Peter Harris
Roy Harrison
Robert Evan (Evan) Henry
Henry Christian (Harry) Hopman
Noel Douglas Kirkby
Arthur John Matthews
E.J. Morey
W.H. Morrison
Douglas Maxwell (Max) Newcombe
Harold James Panitzki
Neil Bruce Rickets
James Edward Scollick
Ward Ralph Wilcox
Douglas Maxwell (Max) Newcombe
Harold James Panitzki
Neil Bruce Rickets
James Edward Scollick
Ward Ralph Wilcox
Rounds
Round 1
The remaining Players had a bye.
Roy Harrison*
Arthur John Matthews
Arthur John Matthews
8-6
10-8
6-0
E.J. Morey*
R. Bowen-Jones
R. Bowen-Jones
8-6
6-2
6-3
James (Jim) Gilchrist*
Theo H. Alexander
Theo H. Alexander
6-0
6-0
6-0
Max Newcombe*
Peter Harris
Peter Harris
6-3
6-3
6-4
Jack Harper*
S. Coombs
S. Coombs
6-0
6-1
6-3
Jack R. Harrington*
Robert Evan (Evan) Henry
Robert Evan (Evan) Henry
6-3
6-3
6-0
Round 2
John Bromwich*
Neil Bruce Rickets
Neil Bruce Rickets
6-0
6-1
6-0
Noel Kirkby*
Ward Ralph Wilcox
Ward Ralph Wilcox
6-0
6-0
6-2
Harry Hopman*
Roy Harrison
Roy Harrison
6-1
6-2
6-2
James (Jim) Gilchrist*
E.J. Morey
E.J. Morey
6-0
6-0
6-1
Max Newcombe*
Jack Harper
Jack Harper
6-1
6-0
6-4
Roy Felan*
Jack R. Harrington
Jack R. Harrington
9-7
6-3
6-1
James Edward Scollick*
Harold James Panitzki
Harold James Panitzki
9-7
6-2
6-3
Jack Crawford*
W.H. Morrison
W.H. Morrison
6-4
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
John Bromwich*
Noel Kirkby
Noel Kirkby
6-2
6-1
6-3
Harry Hopman*
James (Jim) Gilchrist
James (Jim) Gilchrist
6-4
6-4
6-3
Max Newcombe*
Roy Felan
Roy Felan
6-2
6-4
6-2
Jack Crawford*
James Edward Scollick
James Edward Scollick
6-0
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
John Bromwich*
Harry Hopman
Harry Hopman
6-1
6-2
6-2
Jack Crawford*
Max Newcombe
Max Newcombe
6-4
10-8
8-6
Final
John Bromwich*
Jack Crawford
Jack Crawford
6-1
4-6
6-2
6-2
Tournament
Round 1
Roy Harrison*
Arthur John Matthews
Arthur John Matthews
James (Jim) Gilchrist*
Theo H. Alexander
Theo H. Alexander
E.J. Morey*
R. Bowen-Jones
R. Bowen-Jones
Max Newcombe*
Peter Harris
Peter Harris
Jack Harper*
S. Coombs
S. Coombs
Jack R. Harrington*
Robert Evan (Evan) Henry
Robert Evan (Evan) Henry
Round 2
John Bromwich*
Neil Bruce Rickets
Neil Bruce Rickets
Noel Kirkby*
Ward Ralph Wilcox
Ward Ralph Wilcox
Harry Hopman*
Roy Harrison
Roy Harrison
James (Jim) Gilchrist*
E.J. Morey
E.J. Morey
Jack Crawford*
W.H. Morrison
W.H. Morrison
James Edward Scollick*
Harold James Panitzki
Harold James Panitzki
Max Newcombe*
Jack Harper
Jack Harper
Roy Felan*
Jack R. Harrington
Jack R. Harrington
Quarterfinals
John Bromwich*
Noel Kirkby
Noel Kirkby
Harry Hopman*
James (Jim) Gilchrist
James (Jim) Gilchrist
Jack Crawford*
James Edward Scollick
James Edward Scollick
Max Newcombe*
Roy Felan
Roy Felan
Semifinals
John Bromwich*
Harry Hopman
Harry Hopman
Jack Crawford*
Max Newcombe
Max Newcombe
Final
John Bromwich*
Jack Crawford
Jack Crawford