1951 Irish Badminton Close
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 30 November 1951– 8 December 1951 | ||
| Venue | Garda Recreation Hall, The Depot, Phoenix Park[1] | ||
| Location | Dublin, Ireland | ||
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The 1951 Irish Close Badminton Championships was a national closed badminton tournament held in the Garda Recreation Hall, The Depot, Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland from 30 November to 8 December 1951.[1]
Final results
| Category | Winners[2] | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | F.W. Peard | J.P. Doyle |
| Women's singles | J. Lawless | D. Donaldson |
| Men's doubles | F.W. Peard J.J. Fitzgibbon |
J.P. Doyle J.K.D. Lacey |
| Women's doubles | N. Conway B. Good |
J. Lawless D. Donaldson |
| Mixed doubles | F.W. Peard D. Donaldson |
J.J. Fitzgibbon B. Good |
Men's singles
Below is an attempt to reconstruct the men's singles tournament fixtures, as reported in various newspapers:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
References
- 1 2 3 "Record Badminton Entry". The Irish Press. 1 December 1951.
- 1 2 "Irish Close Badminton Titles". The Irish Times. 10 December 1951.
- ↑ "Badminton Tests Get Under Way". Irish Independent. 1 December 1951.
- ↑ "Close Badminton championships". The Irish Times. 1 December 1951.
- ↑ "Irish Badminton Close Titles". The Irish Times. 3 December 1951.
- ↑ "For badminton close titles". The Irish Times. 5 December 1951.
- ↑ "Close Badminton Championships". The Irish Times. 6 December 1951.
- ↑ "Progress In Badminton Title Tests". Irish Independent. 6 December 1951.
- ↑ "Irish Badminton Close". The Irish Press. 6 December 1951.
- ↑ "Ailesbury Pair Take Badminton Title". The Irish Press. 7 December 1951.
- ↑ "Irish Badminton Championships". Irish Independent. 7 December 1951.
- ↑ "Ailesbury Junior Players Do Well". The Irish Times. 7 December 1951.
- ↑ "Interesting play in Badminton tests". The Irish Times. 8 December 1951.
- ↑ "Ulster Joins Bid For Badminton Titles". Irish Independent. 8 December 1951.
- ↑ "Irish Close Badminton". The Irish Press. 8 December 1951.
- ↑ "Badminton". Belfast Newsletter. 8 December 1951.