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General First nameRobert Matthew (Kiddie)
LastnameKidston
GenderMale
CountryAustralia
Date of birth1868-06-09
Place of birthSt. Kilda, Melbourne, Australia
Date of death1953-07-22
Place of death, -


About

He was one of the best tennis players in New South Wales. He was a contemporary of such players as Sir Norman Brookes and Horace Rice.
He was a noted writer on tennis.
He was a prosecuting officer of the Crown Solicitor's office for about six years. He resigned in 1924 to be admitted to the bar.

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Archive statistics Career1894 - 1922
Tournament wins0
Matches58
Match wins19


Tournaments Victorian Championships - 1922 Australian Open - 1919 Victorian Championships - 1919 Sydney Metropolitan Grasscourt Championships - 1919 Wimbledon - 1914 World Hardcourt Championships - 1914 Victorian Championships - 1913 New South Wales Championships - 1913 City of Sydney Championships - 1913 Victorian Championships - 1912 New South Wales Championships - 1911 New Zealand Championships - 1911 New South Wales Championships - 1910 New South Wales Championships - 1909 Victorian Championships - 1908 New South Wales Championships - 1908 Sydney Metropolitan Grasscourt Championships - 1908 Victorian Championships - 1907 New South Wales Championships - 1907 New South Wales Championships - 1906 Western Australia Championships - 1906 New South Wales Championships - 1904 Sydney Metropolitan Grasscourt Championships - 1904 New South Wales Championships - 1903 Sydney Metropolitan Grasscourt Championships - 1903 New South Wales Championships - 1902 New South Wales Championships - 1901 Sydney Metropolitan Grasscourt Championships - 1901 New South Wales Championships - 1900 New South Wales Championships - 1899 Victorian Championships - 1898 New South Wales Championships - 1898 New South Wales Championships - 1897 New South Wales Championships - 1896 Sydney Metropolitan Grasscourt Championships - 1896 New South Wales Championships - 1895 Queensland Championships - 1895 New South Wales Championships - 1894 Sydney Metropolitan Grasscourt Championships - 1894