Hume Riversdale
Jones
Male
Ireland
1866-06-21
County Clare, Ireland
1949-00-00
Ballycastle, County Antrim, Ireland
Hume Jones was a quarter-finalist in the men’s singles event at the Irish Lawn Tennis Championships in 1889. In the 1911 Census of Ireland, under the heading Rank, Profession or Occupation, he described himself as a District Inspector in the Royal Irish Constabulary. This police force was disbanded in 1922, during the Irish Civil War.
1886 - 1896
0
40
19
Round 1
G.R. Bennett 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
w.o.
Round 1
Henry (Harry) Grove 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
4-6
6-3
6-4
6-3
Quarterfinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Edward Roy (Roy) Allen
3-6
5-7
6-2
6-1
6-2
Semifinals
Alexander Horsbrugh Porter 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
4-6
6-4
6-2
6-4
Round 1
Edward White 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-4
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
William Henry Pickering
6-1
6-3
7-5
Round 2
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Arnold Herschell
6-0
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
Henry Adair Curteis 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
7-5
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Charles Thomas Biddulph
6-0
6-1
Semifinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Toler Roberts Garvey
7-5
6-1
Final
Manliffe Francis Goodbody 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-2
6-3
15-13
Quarterfinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
R. Chadwick
6-2
6-0
ret.
Semifinals
Thomas (Tom) Chaytor 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-1
5-6
6-4
8-6
Round 1
Frank Stoker 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-4
6-2
6-0
Round 1
Walter Herbert Boyd 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-3
6-2
6-1
Round 2
Frank Stoker 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-3
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
T.G. Hill
w.o.
Round 2
Harold Segerson Mahony 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
2-6
10-8
8-6
1-6
6-2
Quarterfinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
George Ball Greene
8-6
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Manliffe Francis Goodbody
7-5
4-6
6-4
1-6
6-4
Final
David Grainger Chaytor 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-1
4-6
6-2
7-5
Round 1
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Ernest Henry Greene
6-0
6-4
6-4
Quarterfinals
David Grainger Chaytor 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
8-6
6-2
3-6
6-1
Round 1
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Harold S. Stone
9-7
3-6
6-3
6-3
Round 2
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
C. Roberts
6-2
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
William Charles Renshaw 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-1
6-4
6-2
Round 1
Harold Segerson Mahony 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
7-5
2-6
8-6
6-4
Final
Harold Segerson Mahony 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
8-6
6-2
8-6
Quarterfinals
David Grainger Chaytor 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-4
6-4
6-8
6-4
Round 1
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Charles Pierce Rowley James
6-4
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
David Grainger Chaytor
w.o.
Semifinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Alfred Henry Betham
6-2
6-3
8-6
Final
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Thomas Spread (Tom) Campion
4-6
6-2
6-4
6-3
Challenge Round
Willoughby James Hamilton 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-0
6-3
6-1
Quarterfinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Thomas Harrison Griffiths
2-6
6-2
Semifinals
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
J.T. Maxwell
6-4
3-6
7-5
6-1
Final
William Drummond Hamilton 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
8-6
6-1
6-2
Preliminary Round
Thomas Spread (Tom) Campion 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-1
6-1
16-14
Round 1
Hume Riversdale Jones 1 *
Stanley E. Smith
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
Toler Roberts Garvey 1 *
Hume Riversdale Jones
6-2
6-1