Irish Championships 1956
General 1956-07-09 - 1956-07-14
Amateur
Grass
5
Dublin, Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Wilton Place
Ireland
Source World Tennis, The Irish Times
Media
Winner Jesse Edward (Budge) Patty
Players
Dr. Harry Barniville
Ivar McGrath Boden
James P. (Jim) Buckley
G.A. Clarke
Harry P. Crowe
Julian Drury-Byrne
Raymund Francis Egan
Brian D. Ellis
Jim J. Fitzgibbon
Gerard D. (Gerry) Fitzpatrick
Ivar McGrath Boden
James P. (Jim) Buckley
G.A. Clarke
Harry P. Crowe
Julian Drury-Byrne
Raymund Francis Egan
Brian D. Ellis
Jim J. Fitzgibbon
Gerard D. (Gerry) Fitzpatrick
Gordon Lovell Forbes
A.R. Gillespie
Robert Vivian (Viv) Gotto
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett
John Lavan
Thomas MacNamara
Jim J. McArdle
Joseph Patrick McHale
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
Jim O'Connell
A.R. Gillespie
Robert Vivian (Viv) Gotto
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett
John Lavan
Thomas MacNamara
Jim J. McArdle
Joseph Patrick McHale
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
Jim O'Connell
Jesse Edward (Budge) Patty
Richard (Dick) Sweetnam
Peter R. Payne
Donald M. Pratt
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Hugh W. Stewart
Ian Clyde Vermaak
Richard (Dick) Sweetnam
Peter R. Payne
Donald M. Pratt
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Hugh W. Stewart
Ian Clyde Vermaak
Rounds
Round 1
Dr. Harry Barniville*
Thomas MacNamara
Thomas MacNamara
4-6
6-1
6-2
Jim O'Connell*
John Lavan
John Lavan
8-6
6-1
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Joe McHale
Joe McHale
6-2
6-1
Vivian Gotto*
Brian D. Ellis
Brian D. Ellis
4-6
6-3
6-3
Raymund Francis Egan*
Donald M. Pratt
Donald M. Pratt
6-4
4-6
6-3
Gordon Forbes*
Julian Drury-Byrne
Julian Drury-Byrne
6-2
6-3
Ian Vermaak*
Richard (Dick) Sweetnam
Richard (Dick) Sweetnam
6-0
6-2
Peter R. Payne*
Jim J. McArdle
Jim J. McArdle
w.o.
Harry P. Crowe*
James P. (Jim) Buckley
James P. (Jim) Buckley
6-1
6-2
G.A. Clarke*
Jim J. Fitzgibbon
Jim J. Fitzgibbon
9-7
3-6
6-2
Matthew (Matt) Murphy*
A.R. Gillespie
A.R. Gillespie
7-5
6-2
Ivar McGrath Boden*
bye
Budge Patty*
bye
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett*
bye
Gerry Fitzpatrick*
bye
Hugh W. Stewart*
bye
Round 2
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Vivian Gotto
Vivian Gotto
6-2
8-6
Budge Patty*
Dr. Harry Barniville
Dr. Harry Barniville
7-5
6-4
Gordon Forbes*
Raymund Francis Egan
Raymund Francis Egan
6-0
6-0
Hugh W. Stewart*
Ivar McGrath Boden
Ivar McGrath Boden
6-1
6-0
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett*
Jim O'Connell
Jim O'Connell
6-3
6-4
Ian Vermaak*
Peter R. Payne
Peter R. Payne
6-0
6-1
Harry P. Crowe*
G.A. Clarke
G.A. Clarke
?
Matthew (Matt) Murphy*
Gerry Fitzpatrick
Gerry Fitzpatrick
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Hugh W. Stewart*
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
6-2
6-0
Gordon Forbes*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
6-3
3-6
8-6
Budge Patty*
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett
6-2
6-1
Ian Vermaak*
Harry P. Crowe
Harry P. Crowe
6-0
6-1
Semifinals
Budge Patty*
Gordon Forbes
Gordon Forbes
1-6
6-3
6-3
6-3
Hugh W. Stewart*
Ian Vermaak
Ian Vermaak
5-7
6-2
7-5
6-4
Final
Budge Patty*
Hugh W. Stewart
Hugh W. Stewart
3-6
6-3
6-4
6-3
Tournament
Round 1
Budge Patty*
Dr. Harry Barniville*
Thomas MacNamara
Thomas MacNamara
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett*
Jim O'Connell*
John Lavan
John Lavan
Gordon Forbes*
Julian Drury-Byrne
Julian Drury-Byrne
Raymund Francis Egan*
Donald M. Pratt
Donald M. Pratt
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Joe McHale
Joe McHale
Vivian Gotto*
Brian D. Ellis
Brian D. Ellis
Hugh W. Stewart*
Ivar McGrath Boden*
Matthew (Matt) Murphy*
A.R. Gillespie
A.R. Gillespie
Gerry Fitzpatrick*
Ian Vermaak*
Richard (Dick) Sweetnam
Richard (Dick) Sweetnam
Peter R. Payne*
Jim J. McArdle
Jim J. McArdle
Harry P. Crowe*
James P. (Jim) Buckley
James P. (Jim) Buckley
G.A. Clarke*
Jim J. Fitzgibbon
Jim J. Fitzgibbon
Round 2
Budge Patty*
Dr. Harry Barniville
Dr. Harry Barniville
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett*
Jim O'Connell
Jim O'Connell
Gordon Forbes*
Raymund Francis Egan
Raymund Francis Egan
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea*
Vivian Gotto
Vivian Gotto
Hugh W. Stewart*
Ivar McGrath Boden
Ivar McGrath Boden
Matthew (Matt) Murphy*
Gerry Fitzpatrick
Gerry Fitzpatrick
Ian Vermaak*
Peter R. Payne
Peter R. Payne
Harry P. Crowe*
G.A. Clarke
G.A. Clarke
Quarterfinals
Budge Patty*
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett
Joseph Dominik (Joe) Hackett
Gordon Forbes*
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Gilbert James (Gil) Shea
Hugh W. Stewart*
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
Matthew (Matt) Murphy
Ian Vermaak*
Harry P. Crowe
Harry P. Crowe
Semifinals
Budge Patty*
Gordon Forbes
Gordon Forbes
Hugh W. Stewart*
Ian Vermaak
Ian Vermaak
Final
Budge Patty*
Hugh W. Stewart
Hugh W. Stewart