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General First nameFrancis Robert (Frank)
LastnameDrews
GenderMale
CountryAustralia
Date of birth1896-12-19
Place of birthQueensland, Australia
Date of death1979-07-06
Place of deathToowoomba, Queensland, Australia

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Archive statistics Career1920 - 1933
Tournament wins4
Matches67
Match wins44

Tournament wins 1928 - Darling Downs (Amateur)
1925 - Darling Downs (Amateur)
1924 - Darling Downs (Amateur)
1921 - Queensland Hardcourts (Open)

Tournaments Darling Downs - 1933

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
R.N.A. Hunt

6-1 6-0

Quarterfinals

Edgar Moon 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-2 6-1

Queensland Hardcourts - 1933

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
R.N.A. Hunt

6-1 6-0

Quarterfinals

Edgar Moon 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-2 6-1

Darling Downs - 1932

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Dr. Alexander William Brennan Stark

6-3 6-2

Quarterfinals

Edgar Moon 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-1 6-2

Queensland Championships - 1931

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Larry Raymond

6-4 6-1 6-3

Quarterfinals

Jack Crawford 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-1 6-4 6-1

Darling Downs - 1931

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Harold William Doctor

6-3 6-3

Round 2

Alfred H. Jackson 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

8-6 1-6 8-6

Darling Downs - 1930

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Harold William Doctor

4-6 6-4 6-3

Quarterfinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Angus Keith Dalgleish

6-3 6-8 12-10

Semifinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Hugh (Hughie) Goodwin

7-5 6-3

Final

Jack Cummings 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

3-6 6-4 6-1

Queensland Championships - 1929

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
R. Dickson

6-3 6-1 6-3

Round 2

Jack Crawford 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-1 9-7 6-1

Darling Downs - 1929

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Colin Munro

6-1 6-0

Quarterfinals

Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

7-9 10-8 6-3

Queensland Championships - 1928

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Harold Nevil Wilson

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

Round 3

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Robert Harding Hood

6-2 3-6 6-0 6-0

Quarterfinals

Richard Schlesinger 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

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

Darling Downs - 1928

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
W.R. Clarke

6-3 6-1

Quarterfinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
W. Crowther

2-6 6-3 6-3

Semifinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Leonard Thurlow

7-5 8-6

Final

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Stanley Vincent Milligan

5-7 6-3 6-3

Queensland Championships - 1927

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Jack M. McGrath

7-5 6-2 7-5

Round 3

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Harry Hopman

7-5 6-0 6-4

Quarterfinals

Edgar Moon 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-0 6-0 6-3

Central States - 1927

Final

Wilbur Coen 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-1 6-3 6-0

Darling Downs - 1927

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
R. Gavin

1-6 6-0 8-6

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Kevin Hugh Courtney

2-6 6-0 6-3

Quarterfinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
E. Luce

2-6 6-2 6-3

Semifinals

Dudley Glen Cameron 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

4-6 9-7 6-3

Queensland Championships - 1926

Round 1

Pat O'Hara Wood 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-4 6-4 6-2

Darling Downs - 1926

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
C.T. Phipps

7-5 6-8 6-4

Quarterfinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Kevin Hugh Courtney

6-8 6-3 6-2

Semifinals

Dudley Glen Cameron 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-4 7-5

Queensland Championships - 1925

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Frank R. North

6-2 6-3 6-3

Round 2

Pat O'Hara Wood 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

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

Darling Downs - 1925

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
C. Bauer

6-2 6-1

Quarterfinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
R. Gavin

6-2 6-4

Semifinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Leslie Garfield Plane

8-6 4-6 6-3

Final

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Jack M. McGrath

6-4 1-6 6-3

Australian Open - 1924

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Leslie Glen Addison

9-7 4-6 6-3 6-4

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Thomas E. Robinson

6-3 6-4 11-13 6-4

Round 3

Garton Hone 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-2 6-3 6-2

Queensland Championships - 1924

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Clinton Beresford Moon

6-0 7-5 6-1

Round 2

Lionel Emmanuel Oxenham 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

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

Darling Downs - 1924

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
W. Horrocks

6-2 6-0

Quarterfinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
W.G. Cafferkey

6-0 6-2

Semifinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
R. Gavin

6-3 6-0

Final

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Stanley Vincent Milligan

6-4 1-6 6-4

Queensland Metropolitan Grass Courts - 1924

Semifinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Walter Herbert Smith

7-5 4-6 ret.

Final

Dudley Bremer Bullough 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-4 6-2

Brisbane Metropolitan Championships - 1924

Final

Dudley Bremer Bullough 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-4 6-2

Queensland Championships - 1922

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Leslie Garfield Plane

6-2 2-6 7-5 8-6

Quarterfinals

Bert Saint John 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

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

Queensland Hardcourts - 1922

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Roy Edward (Eddie) Smith

6-3 11-9

Round 2

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
J.M. Doherty

6-0 6-2

Quarterfinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
G.E. McKenzie

12-10 7-5

Semifinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Dr. Harold Thorburn Illingworth

6-8 6-2 6-4

Final

Bert Saint John 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-1 6-3

Queensland Championships - 1921

Round 1

Leopold James Phillimore (Leo) Carr 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

9-7 2-6 6-4 1-6 6-4

Queensland Hardcourts - 1921

Round 1

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Frank Plowman

6-3 6-3

Semifinals

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
George Pitty Barbour

6-4 6-1

Final

Francis Robert (Frank) Drews 1 *
Dr. Harold Thorburn Illingworth

6-3 6-3

Queensland Hardcourts - 1920

Final

Bert Saint John 1 *
Francis Robert (Frank) Drews

6-3 6-1

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