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Victorian Championships 1928

General Date1928-12-03 - 1928-12-08
Tournament typeAmateur
SurfaceGrass
Rounds6
CityMelbourne, The Association Courts, Kooyong Stadium, Glenferrie Road
CountryAustralia

Source The Age

Info Draw: 36

Media

Winner Player John Herbert (Jack) Crawford

Players

Henry William (Bunny) Austin
Victor Howes Beament
James Roland Black
Charles Simmill Buckley
John (Jack) Clemenger
Ian Glen Collins
John Herbert (Jack) Crawford
George S. Daley
Charles Joseph Donohoe
Charles Raymond (Ray) Dunlop
Basil Shaw Fitchett
Thomas King (Timothy) Fitchett
R.M. Fleming

Gerald Majella Gaffy
John Colin Gregory
Leonard Melville (Leo) Guiney
Dr. Colin Gurner
Carg Hamilton
Edward (Teddy) Higgs
Henry Christian (Harry) Hopman
Reginald Jasker Maidment Linton
John Reginald (James) MacGillicuddy
Raymond Keith (Keith) Manthorpe
R.C. Mears
Edwin Traugott Noske
A.J.K. Payne

Alfred Norman (Norman) Peach
Alan John Clyde Reed
Thomas E. Robinson
William Lawrence (Bill) Ryan
Richard Emil Schlesinger
Rupert Lloyd Henry Shepherd
Willis Ernest Teague
Hector Wallace
Rupert Carl Wertheim
Arthur James (Jim) Willard

Rounds
Round 1

The remaining players had a bye.

Jack Crawford*
R.C. Mears

6-3 6-0 6-2

William Lawrence (Bill) Ryan*
Carg Hamilton

6-8 12-10 6-1 3-6 6-4

John (Jack) Clemenger*
Dr. Colin Gurner

6-1 6-4 6-4

Norman Peach*
Basil Shaw Fitchett

6-3 6-3 6-1

Round 2

Jack Crawford*
John (Jack) Clemenger

6-2 7-5 6-3

Reginald Jasker Maidment Linton*
Gerald Majella Gaffy

4-6 7-5 5-7 8-6 6-3

Edward (Teddy) Higgs*
George S. Daley

6-2 6-2 6-4

Rupert Shepherd*
Thomas King (Timothy) Fitchett

6-4 3-6 6-2 6-2

Jim Willard*
R.M. Fleming

9-11 6-1 6-0 7-5

Alan John Clyde Reed*
Thomas E. Robinson

6-2 6-3 6-4

Charles Joseph Donohoe*
John Reginald (James) MacGillicuddy

w.o.

John Colin Gregory*
Leonard Melville (Leo) Guiney

6-3 6-4 6-0

Richard Schlesinger*
Victor Howes Beament

6-0 6-2 6-1

Rupert Wertheim*
James Black

6-1 6-3 6-8 6-4

Ian Collins*
A.J.K. Payne

6-0 6-2 5-7 6-4

Norman Peach*
William Lawrence (Bill) Ryan

6-3 6-0 7-5

Bunny Austin*
Charles Simmill Buckley

6-1 6-1 6-3

Charles Raymond (Ray) Dunlop*
Hector Wallace

6-1 3-6 8-6 6-2

Willis Ernest Teague*
Raymond Keith (Keith) Manthorpe

8-6 6-3 1-6 6-3

Harry Hopman*
Edwin Traugott Noske

6-3 6-2 6-1

Round 3

Jack Crawford*
Reginald Jasker Maidment Linton

6-2 6-1 6-0

Edward (Teddy) Higgs*
Rupert Shepherd

6-3 1-6 7-5 6-4

Jim Willard*
Alan John Clyde Reed

6-3 6-3 7-9 6-1

John Colin Gregory*
Charles Joseph Donohoe

11-9 1-6 7-9 6-3 6-2

Richard Schlesinger*
Rupert Wertheim

6-2 6-4 6-2

Ian Collins*
Norman Peach

6-2 6-3 6-3

Bunny Austin*
Charles Raymond (Ray) Dunlop

7-5 7-5 6-4

Harry Hopman*
Willis Ernest Teague

6-1 6-4 6-4

Quarterfinals

Jack Crawford*
Edward (Teddy) Higgs

6-1 6-1 6-2

John Colin Gregory*
Jim Willard

6-4 6-2 6-4

Richard Schlesinger*
Ian Collins

5-7 6-0 4-6 6-4 6-3

Harry Hopman*
Bunny Austin

6-0 2-6 6-4 6-4

Semifinals

Jack Crawford*
John Colin Gregory

6-2 4-6 6-3 8-6

Harry Hopman*
Richard Schlesinger

6-4 6-3 4-6 6-1

Final

Jack Crawford*
Harry Hopman

5-7 6-2 6-3 6-4

Tournament

Round 1