1880 men's tennis season

1880 men's tennis season
	William Renshaw shared the most titles this year.
Details
Duration	12 April – 28 November
Edition	5th
Tournaments	44 (Amateur)
Categories	Important (4) ; National (2) ; Provincial/Regional/State (2) ; County (4) ; Local (32)
Achievements (singles)
Most titles	Dale Womersley (2); Edward Brackenbury (2); William Renshaw (2)
Most finals	Otway E. Woodhouse (2); William Renshaw (2)
	← 1879 1881 →

The 1880 men's tennis season ^[1]^[2] was the fifth annual season since the first mens tournaments were. held in 1876. It now incorporated 44 tournaments staged in Australia, Great Britain and Ireland and the United States. The 1880 Wimbledon Championships was won by John Hartley against Herbert Lawford, in the Challenge Round.

The tour began in April Cheltenham, England and ended in October in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Calendar

Notes 1: Challenge Round: the final round of a tournament, in which the winner of a single-elimination phase faces the previous year's champion, who plays only that one match. The challenge round was used in the early history of tennis (from 1877 through 1921),^[3] in some tournaments not all.

* Indicates challenger

Notes 2:Tournaments in italics were events that were staged only once that season

Key

Important.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]
National
Provincial/State/Regional
County
Local

January to March

No events

April

Date	Tournament	Winner	Finalist	Semifinalist	Quarter finalist
12–18 April	East Gloucestershire Championships^[9] Cheltenham, Great Britain Hard Singles	Ernest Renshaw 6-2 3-6 6-1 8-6	Ernest Browne

May

Date	Tournament	Winner	Finalist	Semifinalist	Quarterfinalist
10–16 May	Northern Championships^[10] Manchester, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles	Richard Taswell Richardson^[11] 6-0 6-3 6-0	Walter Edwin Fairlie	Cecil Francis Parr John Ravenscroft	J Bayly J Clarke John Comber W L Agnew
10–16 May				Cecil Francis Parr John Ravenscroft	J Bayly J Clarke John Comber W L Agnew
24 May-28 May	Irish Lawn Tennis Championships^[12] Dublin, Ireland Grass Singles - Doubles	William Renshaw 6-1 6-4 6-3	Ernest Browne	Michael G. McNamara	S. D. Maul A. J. Mullholland
24 May-28 May		Challenge round Vere St. Leger Goold		Michael G. McNamara	S. D. Maul A. J. Mullholland

June

Date	Tournament	Winner	Finalist	Semifinalist	Quarter finalist
4-6 Jun.^[13]	Devon and Cornwall Archery Society Lawn Tennis Tournament Manadon, Plymouth, England Grass Singles - Doubles	William Bertie Roberts 6-0, 6-1	Mr. Montagu	Mr. Keate	Mr. O'Brien Mr. Luxmore
4-6 Jun.^[13]				Mr. Keate	Mr. O'Brien Mr. Luxmore
26 June.^[14]	Essex County Cricket Club Tournament County Cricket Ground Brentwood, Essex, England Grass Singles	Dale Womersley 2 sets to 0	R.C. Ball	Nalton Womersley	Barrington Henry Syer Barnes J.G. Fowler J. Read
26 June.^[14]				Nalton Womersley	Barrington Henry Syer Barnes J.G. Fowler J. Read
14–26 June	Kemptown Tournament^[15] Kemptown, Brighton, Great Britain ? Singles	Arthur Oldham Jennings 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-4	Thomas Jenner Verrall
14–26 June
24–25 June.^[a]^[16]^[17]	Leicester Lawn Tennis Club Tournament Aylestone Park Leicester, Great Britain ? Singles	Stuart Macrae 6-5 4-6 6-4	Champion Branfill Russell	Harold Baird Carlyon E.C. Keele	H.F. Johnson Arthur Thomas Toller Dr John Thomas Jacques George de Horne Vaizey
24–25 June.^[a]^[16]^[17]				Harold Baird Carlyon E.C. Keele
21 June-4 July	Princes Club Championships^[18] Prince's Club, London, Great Britain Grass Singles	Herbert Lawford 5-7 5-7 6-3 6-0 8-6	Edgar Lubbock	Otway E, Woodhouse Herbert Lawford	Captain Blane David Charles Heatley O E Woodhouse

July

Date	Tournament	Winner	All comers' finalist	Semifinalist	Quarterfinalist
5 June–3 July.^[19]	Worcester Park Challenge Cup Worcester, England ?	F. Durant 6-0, 8-6, 9-7	E. Johnson	Frederick Chetwynd-Stapylton A.C. Waddilove	H.W. Horne W.R. Price Edward Chetwynd-Stapylton
5 June–3 July.^[19]	Worcester Park Challenge Cup Worcester, England ?			Frederick Chetwynd-Stapylton A.C. Waddilove	H.W. Horne W.R. Price Edward Chetwynd-Stapylton
12 July.	Championship of the Esher LTC. Esher Lawn Tennis Club Esher, Surrey, England ?	Clement Edward Cottrell ?	?
12 July.
16 July.^[20]	Woodford Parish Championship^[21] County Cricket Ground Woodford Parish, England Grass Singles	Edward North Buxton 2 sets to 0	R.C. Ball
16 July.^[20]
7–16 July	Wimbledon Championship^[22]^[23] London, Great Britain Grass Singles	John Hartley walkover	Otway E. Woodhouse	George Butterworth G. M. Montgomeries	Richard Ridley Farrer William Henry Darby D'Esterre H.C. Jenkins Ernest Renshaw
7–16 July		Challenge round Herbert Lawford		George Butterworth G. M. Montgomeries

15 - 17 July.^[b]^[24]	St Leonards-on-Sea Tournament Archery Gardens St Leonards-on-Sea, England Grass Singles - Doubles	R. Stuart Wilson 7-5, 6-2	Arthur Wellesley Soames	F.A. Coles
15 - 17 July.^[b]^[24]				F.A. Coles
15 - 18 July.^[25]	County Galway LTC Tournament Lisbeg, County Galway,Ireland Grass	Ernest Browne ?	John Eyre	W. Aldridge	Edmond Bennet Brackenbury James Parsons Dove
15 - 18 July.^[25]				W. Aldridge	Edmond Bennet Brackenbury James Parsons Dove
20 July.^[26]	North Northamptonshire LTC Tournament Drayton Park Lowick, Northamptonshire Grass Singles Doubles	W.H. Collins ?	G.H. Evans	H.O. Hall	A. Ashby F.M. Eden B. Clarke-Thornhill
20 July.^[26]				H.O. Hall	A. Ashby F.M. Eden B. Clarke-Thornhill
21-26 July.^[27]	Staffordshire County Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament. Lichfield, Great Britain Grass Singles	Jonas Henry William Gardner 6-4 6-3	J. H. Forster	C.W.A. Law	William Arthur Briscoe L.G. Knight
21-26 July.^[27]				C.W.A. Law	William Arthur Briscoe L.G. Knight
28-31 July	County Kildare Tournament ^[28] Naas,^[29] Ireland Singles - Doubles	Joseph R. Rainsford 6-1 6-4 6-3	Jacob R. Sherrard	Joseph R. Rainsford Algernon Ambrose Michael Aylmer	Horrace Kennedy Ivor Kirkpatrick Thomas Browning Reeves R. D. Vincent

August

Date	Tournament	Winner	Finalist	Semifinalist	Quarter finalist
August.^[30]	Blackmoor Vale LTC Tournament Sherborne School Cricket Ground Sherborne, Blackmoor Vale, Dorset, England Grass	Sir Hubert James Medlycott ?	B. Portman	Rev. Montague Hankey	G. Dendy A.C. Cole J.C. Fox
August.^[30]				Rev. Montague Hankey	G. Dendy A.C. Cole J.C. Fox
? August	Scottish Championships St Andrews, Great Britain Wood (i) Singles	James Patten McDougall^[31] def	Leslie Balfour-Melville
? August
2 – 3 August.^[32]	Ripon Club Tournament Ripon, LTC, Cricket Field Ripon, North Yorkshire, England Grass	A.R. Springett ?	Northing Pinckney Snowden	J. Walker T.F. Wilson	C. Bickerstelle R. Paley W. Paley A.J. Wise
2 – 3 August.^[32]				J. Walker T.F. Wilson	C. Bickerstelle R. Paley W. Paley A.J. Wise
19 August.^[33]^[34]	Mersey Bowmen Archery Club Tournament The Mersey Bowmen Archery Club Sefton Park, Liverpool, England Grass	H.F. Rooke ?	H. Duranty	L.J. Kilgour	J.R. Holme Mr. Isaacson Mr. Stewart
19 August.^[33]^[34]				L.J. Kilgour	J.R. Holme Mr. Isaacson Mr. Stewart
16–19 August	Waterford Tournament^[35] Waterford, Ireland Grass Singles	Vere St. Leger Goold 6-1 6-2	Frederick William Knox Def	Robert Hassard	Arthur Bourke G. Butler
16–19 August	Waterford Tournament^[35] Waterford, Ireland Grass Singles			Robert Hassard	Arthur Bourke G. Butler
16–24 August	Devonshire Park Championships^[36] Eastbourne, Great Britain Grass	Dale Womersley	Frederick Brunning Maddison def.	C.H.P. Carter William C. Taylor	G. Palmer Herbert Henley Playford Nalton Womersley
16–24 August				C.H.P. Carter William C. Taylor	G. Palmer Herbert Henley Playford Nalton Womersley
17–21 August	South of Ireland Championships^[37] Limerick, Ireland Grass Singles	Edward Brackenbury 6-4 6-4 6-2	Edward Montiford Longfield	William Dawson Samuel Martin Gully	G Burton James F J Heffernan Considine Major Henry H Goodeve William Dawson
17–21 August				William Dawson Samuel Martin Gully
17–21 August	Limerick CC Lawn Tennis Tournament Limerick, Ireland Grass	Edward Brackenbury 6-4 6-4 6-2	Edward Lysaght	Samuel Martin Gully	Heffernan Considine Charles A Mc Donald Major Henry H Goodeve
17–21 August	Limerick CC Lawn Tennis Tournament Limerick, Ireland Grass			Samuel Martin Gully
21 - 28 August.^[38]	Langley Marish Tournament Langley Marish LTC Langley Marish, Berkshire, England Grass	C. O. Phipps 6-5, 3-6, 6-3	Zachary Hubert Nash	Rev. J. Swire	J.N. Hardcastle \| Thomas Arthur Nash
21 - 28 August.^[38]				Rev. J. Swire	J.N. Hardcastle \| Thomas Arthur Nash
23–24 August.^[c]	Torquay Lawn Tennis Tournament^[39] Torquay Cricket Ground Torquay, Great Britain Grass Singles	Ernest Maconchy 6-0 6-0	C. Hughes	C. Hughes T. B. Hughes	Thomas Arembery Tombe Owen Gould
23–24 August.^[c]				C. Hughes T. B. Hughes	Thomas Arembery Tombe Owen Gould
30 August.^[40]	Bedfordshire LTC Tournament Beds LTC Fairfield, Bedfordshire, England Grass	Robert James Lindsell ?	Frederick Willis	Augustus Scobell Orlebar	J. Hughes S. Mellor
30 August.^[40]				Augustus Scobell Orlebar	J. Hughes S. Mellor

September

Date	Tournament	Winner	Finalist	Semifinalist	Quarterfinalist
September.^[41]	Brighton Lawn Tennis Club Tournament Brighton Lawn Tennis Club Queen's Park, Brighton, East Sussex, England Grass	H. Stanley 6-4, 6-3, 6-5	Francis Henry Izard	Sir Arthur Oldham Jennings	A.W. Bailey F.O. Bax-Ironside
September.^[41]				Sir Arthur Oldham Jennings	A.W. Bailey F.O. Bax-Ironside
September.^[42]	Ealing Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament Ealing Cricket Club Ealing, Middlesex, England Grass	F.W. Rawson 3 sets to 0	Alfred Penn Gaskell	Mr. Baker C.J. Wilkinson	A.R. Atkinson Mr. St. Clair W. Hervey M. Sharpe
September.^[42]				Mr. Baker C.J. Wilkinson	A.R. Atkinson Mr. St. Clair W. Hervey M. Sharpe
1 - 2 Sept.	Armagh Lawn Tennis Tournament Archery Lawn Tennis Club Armagh, Ireland Asphalt Singles - Doubles	Robert Baron Templer ?	Robert Shaw Templer	J.C. Hibbert	E. Obré E.J. Wolfe
1 - 2 Sept.				J.C. Hibbert	E. Obré E.J. Wolfe
1 - 3 September.^[d]^[43]	Teignmouth and Shaldon Open Teignmouth Tennis Club Teignmouth, England Grass Singles - Doubles	Ernest William Stuart King Maconchy ?	W.B. Young	H. Hayes	Sir Stephen Montagu Burrows George Campbell Maconchy Thomas Arembery Tombe
1 - 3 September.^[d]^[43]				H. Hayes
4 September.^[e]^[44]	Shanklin LTC Tournament Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England Grass Singles - Doubles	Algernon Hay Lushington ?	P. Hewitt	C.A. White	O. Borrodaile A. Spicer
4 September.^[e]^[44]				C.A. White	O. Borrodaile A. Spicer
1–5 September	Championship of America ^[45] Staten Island Cricket and Baseball Club Staten Island, United States Grass Singles	Otway E. Woodhouse^[46] 54-50 (games)	Isidore F. Hellmuth^[47]	Edward H. Gray C.M. Harvey	C. W. Barnes Walter M Wood William Larned W H Davidge
1–5 September				Edward H. Gray C.M. Harvey	C. W. Barnes Walter M Wood William Larned W H Davidge
24 - 25 September.^[48]	Truro LTC Open Tournament Truro Cricket Grounds Truro, Cornwall, England Grass	Mr. Casey 3 sets to 0	William Ewart Beamish Barter	Dr.F. Collins P.A. Derry	José Ricardo Grylls d'Almeida H.D. Foster L. Milne George Tallack Petherick
24 - 25 September.^[48]				Dr.F. Collins P.A. Derry
28 September.^[49]^[50]	Bosmere Lawn Tennis Club Tournament Bosmere, LTC Creeting Rectory, Creeting St Mary, Suffolk, England Grass	J.M. Wilkinson ?	George Algernon Draffen	A. Downes	E.R. Durnford H. Gaye Mr. Smythe
28 September.^[49]^[50]				A. Downes	E.R. Durnford H. Gaye Mr. Smythe

October

Date	Tournament	Winner	Finalist	Semifinalist	Quarterfinalist
30 September - 1 October.^[51]	Bournemouth CLTC Autumn Tournament Bournemouth CLTC Dean Park Cricket Ground Bournemouth, England Grass Singles - Doubles	Francis Robert (Frank) Benson 6-1, 6-1, 6-3	F.A. Campbell
30 September - 1 October.^[51]
4–10 October	Sussex County Lawn Tennis Tournament^[52] Brighton, Great Britain Grass Singles - Doubles	William Renshaw 6-3 6-3	Ernest Renshaw	Robert Bradell William H Darby	Frederick Bunning H C Goddart H E Eaton William H Darby
4–10 October				Robert Bradell William H Darby	Frederick Bunning H C Goddart H E Eaton William H Darby
4 October.^[53]	Dirleton Castle LTC Tournament Dirleton Castle, LTC Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland ? Singles - Doubles	Rev. J. Kerr 2 sets to 1	A.M. Bell
4 October.^[53]
6 - 11 October.^[54]^[55]	Henley Lawn Tennis Club Tournament Henley Lawn & Tennis Club Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England ?	E. Bayly 1-6, 6-1, 12-10	W.H. Browning
6 - 11 October.^[54]^[55]
7 - 14 October.^[56]^[57]	Savernake Forest LTC Tournament Savernake Forest, LTC, S.F.C.C. Ground Savernake, Wiltshire England ?	George Rawdon Maurice Hewson ?	Mr. Dunning	Edward Beaumont Cotton Curtis Thomas Curtis	Rev. F. Carre Rev. M.R. Edmeades Mr. Hunter H. Tootell
7 - 14 October.^[56]^[57]				Edward Beaumont Cotton Curtis Thomas Curtis	Rev. F. Carre Rev. M.R. Edmeades Mr. Hunter H. Tootell
11–17 October	Beacon Park Open^[58] Boston, United States Grass	Richard Sears Def	Edward Gray
11–17 October	Beacon Park Open^[58] Boston, United States Grass

November

Date	Tournament	Winner	Finalist	Semifinalist	Quarterfinalist
22–28 November	Victorian Championships (Autumn)^[59] Melbourne, Australia Hard Singles - Doubles	Frank Highett walkover	Edward Wallington	R P Arnold William McEvoy	C W Butler E Silvester R Barton William McEvoy
22–28 November				R P Arnold William McEvoy	C W Butler E Silvester R Barton William McEvoy

December

No events

Notes

^ The Leicester Lawn Tennis Club Tournament was founded in 1878 until 1879 In 1880 it was called the Leicester Open Lawn Tennis Tournament. In 1881 it became an open tournament the Leicester Open Tennis Tournament. In 1900 it became the Leicestershire County Lawn Tennis Championships. The club also shared the staging of the Leicstershire County Championships with other venues.
^ The St. Leonards-On-Sea tournament was staged from 1880 to 1891 on grass courts, it featured players such as Joshua Pim and Herbert Wilberforce.
^ The Torquay Tennis Tournament was staged from 1880 to 1974 on grass courts.
^ The Teignmouth and Shaldon tournament was staged from 1880 to 1937. From 1880 to 1884 was held on Asphalt courts then changed to grass courts.
^ The Shanklin tournament was staged from 1880 to 1931

List of tournament winners

Note:List is alphabetical by first name and Important tournaments in bold

A.R. Springett—Ripon—(1)
Algernon Hay Lushington—Shanklin—(1)
Arthur Oldham Jennings—Kemptown-(1)
C. O. Phipps—Langley Marish—(1)
Clement Edward Cottrell—Esher—(1)
Dale Womersley—Brentwood, Eastbourne—(2)
E. Bayly—Henley—(1)
Edward Brackenbury—Limerick, Limerick II—(2)
Edward North Buxton—Woodford Parish—(1)
Ernest Browne—Lisbeg—(1)
Ernest Maconchy—Teignmouth, Torquay—(2)
Ernest Renshaw—Cheltenham—(1)
F. Durant—Worcester—(1)
F.W. Rawson—Ealing—(1)
Francis Benson—Bournemouth—(1)
Frank Highett-Melbourne—(1)
George Rawdon Maurice Hewson—Savernake—(1)
H. Stanley—Brighton (Queens Park)—(1)
H.F. Rooke—Liverpool—(1)
Herbert Lawford, Princes Club Championships—(1)
Hubert James Medlycott–Sherbourne—(1)
J.M. Wilkinson—Creeting St, Mary—(1)
James Patten McDougall—St. Andrews—(1)
John Hartley—Wimbledon Championship—(1)
Jonas Henry William Gardner—Lichfield—(1)
Joseph Rainsford—Naas—(1)
Mr. Casey—Truro—(1)
Otway E. Woodhouse—Staten Island—(1)
R. Stuart Wilson–St Leonards-on-Sea—(1)
Rev. J. Kerr—Dirleton—(1)
Richard Sears—Boston—(1)
Richard Taswell Richardson—Northern Championships—(1)
Robert Baron Templer—Armagh—(1)
Robert James Lindsell—Fairfield—(1)
Stuart Macrae—Leicester—(1)
Vere St. Leger Goold—Waterford—(1)
W.H. Collins—Lowick—(1)
William Bertie Roberts—Plymouth—(1)
William Renshaw—Brighton, Irish Lawn Tennis Championships—(2)

Rankings

Source: The Concise History of Tennis

Karoly Mazak World Rankings for 1880 ^[60]
#	Player
1	John Hartley (ENG)
2	William Renshaw (ENG)
3	Herbert Lawford (ENG)
4	Otway Woodhouse (GBR)
5	Edgar Lubbock (GBR)
6	Richard Taswell Richardson (GBR)
7	Ernest Browne (GBR)
8	George Montgomerie (GBR)

Notes

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[16] The Leicester Lawn Tennis Club Tournament was founded in 1878 until 1879 In 1880 it was called the Leicester Open Lawn Tennis Tournament. In 1881 it became an open tournament the Leicester Open Tennis Tournament. In 1900 it became the Leicestershire County Lawn Tennis Championships. The club also shared the staging of the Leicstershire County Championships with other venues.

[25] The St. Leonards-On-Sea tournament was staged from 1880 to 1891 on grass courts, it featured players such as Joshua Pim and Herbert Wilberforce.

[41] The Torquay Tennis Tournament was staged from 1880 to 1974 on grass courts.

[46] The Teignmouth and Shaldon tournament was staged from 1880 to 1937. From 1880 to 1884 was held on Asphalt courts then changed to grass courts.

[48] The Shanklin tournament was staged from 1880 to 1931

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Seasons & ILTF Circuit	1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
ILTF Independent Tour ITF Independent Tour	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
National Tennis League	1968 1969
World Championship Tennis	1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978–81: not held 1982 1983 1984
ILTF Grand Prix ITF Grand Prix	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
ATP Tour	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Fahrer / Team für die Suche eingeben:

Fahrer / Team für die Suche eingeben:

Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

1880 men's tennis season

Calendar

January to March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Notes

List of tournament winners

Rankings

See also

Notes

References

Sources

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