Dublin University Championships

Dublin University Championships
Defunct tennis tournament
Founded 1877
Abolished 1909
Location Dublin University LTC
Trinity College
Dublin
Ireland
Surface outdoor (Hard) then (Grass)

The Dublin University Championships also called the Dublin University LT Championships was a men's tennis tournament held from 1877 through 1909.

History

The Dublin University Championships was played at the Dublin University Lawn Tennis Club, Trinity College, Ireland initially played on outdoor hard (asphalt) courts from 1877 to 1891 then switched grass courts there were eighteen editions of the event.

Past tournaments

Incomplete list of tournaments included:[1][2]

Mens singles

YearChampionRunner UpScore
1877Ireland Richard MandersIreland George Henry Shannon?
1878Ireland James JacksonIreland William Morgan Jellett?
1879Ireland Henry James DalyIreland Ernest Edward Knox?
1883Ireland Tom CampionIreland Charles Henry Chaytor5-7 6-1 7-5
1885Ireland Tom CampionIreland Charles Henry Chaytor5-7 6-1 7-5 6-1
1886Ireland Eyre ChattertonIreland David Chaytor Grainger6-3 6-4 6-0
1887Ireland Manliffe GoodbodyIreland Tom Campion2-6 6-3 6-1 6-0
1889Ireland Harold MahonyIreland Hume Riversdale Jones8-6 6-2 8-6
1890Ireland David Chaytor GraingerIreland Harold Mahony6-3 3-6 8-6 6-1
1891Ireland Thomas ChaytorIreland Arthur Henry Ashe6-2 6-1 6-3
1893Ireland T. WallerIreland Thomas Chaytorw.o.
1902Ireland James Cecil ParkeIreland John Frederick Graham6-3 10-8 6-2
1903Ireland James Cecil ParkeIreland Henry Vere Shirley Dillon6-1 6-4 6-3
1904Ireland James Cecil ParkeIreland Henry Vere Shirley Dillon6-3 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-1
1905Ireland Henry Vere Shirley DillonIreland James Cecil Parke6-4 6-1 8-6
1906Ireland Henry Vere Shirley DillonIreland Henry Alan Page6-4 7-5 1-6 6-1
1908Ireland Henry Vere Shirley DillonIreland Charles Frederick Scroope6-4 6-2 6-1
1909Ireland Charles Frederick ScroopeUnited Kingdom Arthur Davies Tuckey6-4 6-1 6-1

References

  1. ↑ Garcia, Gabriel (2018). "DUBLIN UNIVERSITY CH. Tournament Roll of honour". thetennisbase.com. Madrid, Spain: Tennismem SAL. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. ↑ Archives, Tennis. "Dublin University LT Championships". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives, 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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