1905 Australasian Championships – Singles

April 2026 1905 Australasian Championships AUS Rodney Heath AUS Albert Curtis 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 17 – men 1st Rodney Heath defeated Albert Curtis, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4, in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1905 Australasian Championships. The event was played on Grass courts in Melbourne, Australia at Warehouseman's Cricket Ground. It was the inaugural edition of the tournament and took place in November 1905.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=nd1jAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MZEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7242,6122532 Inter-state Tennis. Australasian Championship. The Age 1905-12-27 2011-03-04 Draw Finals 150 AUS Rodney Heath AUS Albert Curtis 4 6 6 3 6 4 6 4 AUS Rodney Heath GBR Randolph Lycett 6 3 9 11 6 3 6 1 AUS Albert Curtis AUS Alfred Dunlop 4 6 11 9 6 3 6 4 AUS Rodney Heath AUS Herbert Turner 6 2 6 1 6 2 GBR Randolph Lycett AUS Gordon Wright w/o AUS Albert Curtis AUS Eric Pockley 3 6 7 5 6 3 6 4 AUS Alfred Dunlop AUS Reginald Fraser 6 4 6 3 6 2 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals AUS R Heath GBR R Lycett 6 3 9 11 6 3 6 1 AUS R Heath AUS H Turner 6 2 6 1 6 2 GBR R Lycett AUS G Wright w/o AUS R Heath AUS H Rice 4 6 6 2 6 4 6 0 AUS H Turner AUS Cecil Heath 6 3 6 8 6 4 3 6 6 4 GBR R Lycett AUS H Hastings 6 2 6 2 6 2 AUS G Wright AUS D Harbison 4 6 6 3 7 5 6 2 AUS R Heath AUS T Fitchett 6 4 6 1 6 0 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals AUS A Curtis AUS A Dunlop 4 6 11 9 6 3 6 4 AUS A Curtis AUS E Pockley 3 6 7 5 6 3 6 4 AUS A Dunlop AUS R Fraser 6 4 6 3 6 2 AUS A Curtis AUS Andrew Laurie 6 3 6 0 8 6 AUS E Pockley AUS E Robertson 6 3 4 6 6 3 4 6 6 1 AUS A Dunlop AUS George Howitt 6 4 6 3 6 2 AUS Percy Rowe AUS R Fraser 2 6 2 6 1 6 References External links 1905 MS 1905 U.S. National Championships Grand Slam men's singles 1905 Wimbledon Championships Category:1905 in Australian tennis Men's Singles