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1879 Wimbledon Championship – Singles

Field	Value
champ	GBR John Hartley
runner	GBR Vere St. Leger Goold
score	6–2, 6–4, 6–2
draw	45
seeds	–
type	singles

Main article: 1879 Wimbledon Championship

John Hartley defeated Vere St. Leger Goold 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 in the all comers' final to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1879 Wimbledon Championships. The reigning champion Frank Hadow did not defend his title.

Draw

Finals

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| RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=GBR Cecil Parr | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=6 | RD1-score3-3=6 | RD1-score3-4= | RD1-score3-5= | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=GBR Charles Barry | RD1-score4-1=2 | RD1-score4-2=5 | RD1-score4-3=4 | RD1-score4-4= | RD1-score4-5=

| RD1-seed5= | RD1-team5=GBR George Tabor | RD1-score5-1=2 | RD1-score5-2=5 | RD1-score5-3=6 | RD1-score5-4=3 | RD1-score5-5= | RD1-seed6= | RD1-team6=GBR Vere St. Leger Goold | RD1-score6-1=6 | RD1-score6-2=6 | RD1-score6-3=5 | RD1-score6-4=6 | RD1-score6-5=

| RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=GBR John Hartley | RD2-score1-1=2 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score1-4=6 | RD2-score1-5= | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=GBR Cecil Parr | RD2-score2-1=6 | RD2-score2-2=0 | RD2-score2-3=1 | RD2-score2-4=1 | RD2-score2-5=

| RD2-team3=GBR Vere St. Leger Goold | RD2-score3-1= | RD2-score3-2= | RD2-score3-3= | RD2-score3-4= | RD2-score3-5= | RD2-seed3= | RD2-team4=bye | RD2-seed4= | RD2-score4-1= | RD2-score4-2= | RD2-score4-3= | RD2-score4-4= | RD2-score4-5=

| RD3-seed1= | RD3-team1=GBR John Hartley | RD3-score1-1=6 | RD3-score1-2=6 | RD3-score1-3=6 | RD3-score1-4= | RD3-score1-5= | RD3-seed2= | RD3-team2=GBR Vere St. Leger Goold | RD3-score2-1=2 | RD3-score2-2=4 | RD3-score2-3=2 | RD3-score2-4= | RD3-score2-5=

| RD3b-seed1= | RD3b-team1=GBR Cecil Parr | RD3b-score1-1=6 | RD3b-score1-2=2 | RD3b-score1-3=6 | RD3b-score1-4=4 | RD3b-score1-5=4 | RD3b-seed2= | RD3b-team2=GBR Vere St. Leger Goold | RD3b-score2-1=4 | RD3b-score2-2=6 | RD3b-score2-3=5 | RD3b-score2-4=6 | RD3b-score2-5=6

Earlier rounds

Section 1

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=GBR CL Stephen | RD1-score01-1=w/o | RD1-score01-2= | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-score01-4= | RD1-score01-5= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=GBR Hugh Taylor | RD1-score02-1= | RD1-score02-2= | RD1-score02-3= | RD1-score02-4= | RD1-score02-5=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR CJ Coventry | RD1-score03-1=2 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=3 | RD1-score03-4=6 | RD1-score03-5=5 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=GBR Charles Heathcote | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=4 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-score04-4=5 | RD1-score04-5=6

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=GBR Victor Brooke | RD1-score05-1=w/o | RD1-score05-2= | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-score05-4= | RD1-score05-5= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=GBR Ernest Renshaw | RD1-score06-1= | RD1-score06-2= | RD1-score06-3= | RD1-score06-4= | RD1-score06-5=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=GBR BT Cotton | RD1-score07-1=6 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3=6 | RD1-score07-4=6 | RD1-score07-5= | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=GBR Alfred Schacht | RD1-score08-1=1 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=1 | RD1-score08-4=4 | RD1-score08-5=

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=GBR Charles Cole | RD1-score09-1=0 | RD1-score09-2=0 | RD1-score09-3=3 | RD1-score09-4= | RD1-score09-5= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR John Hartley | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=6 | RD1-score10-4= | RD1-score10-5=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=GBR FW Porter | RD1-score11-1=0 | RD1-score11-2=1 | RD1-score11-3=1 | RD1-score11-4= | RD1-score11-5= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GBR Robert Erskine | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6 | RD1-score12-4= | RD1-score12-5=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR George Cartland | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=2 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score13-4=1 | RD1-score13-5=6 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=GBR Henry Mulholland | RD1-score14-1=2 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=3 | RD1-score14-4=6 | RD1-score14-5=4

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GBR William Marshall | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=6 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score15-4= | RD1-score15-5= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=GBR Algernon Cochran | RD1-score16-1=1 | RD1-score16-2=2 | RD1-score16-3=2 | RD1-score16-4= | RD1-score16-5=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=GBR CL Stephen | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=2 | RD2-score01-3=1 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score01-5=1 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR C Heathcote | RD2-score02-1=1 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-score02-4=5 | RD2-score02-5=6

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=GBR V Brooke | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3=2 | RD2-score03-4=6 | RD2-score03-5=6 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=GBR BT Cotton | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-score04-4=2 | RD2-score04-5=1

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GBR J Hartley | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=5 | RD2-score05-4=0 | RD2-score05-5=6 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=GBR R Erskine | RD2-score06-1=4 | RD2-score06-2=5 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score06-4=6 | RD2-score06-5=5

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR G Cartland | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=4 | RD2-score07-4= | RD2-score07-5= | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=GBR W Marshall | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=6 | RD2-score08-4= | RD2-score08-5=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=GBR C Heathcote | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score01-4= | RD3-score01-5= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=GBR V Brooke | RD3-score02-1=2 | RD3-score02-2=0 | RD3-score02-3=1 | RD3-score02-4= | RD3-score02-5=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=GBR J Hartley | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=4 | RD3-score03-4=6 | RD3-score03-5= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=GBR W Marshall | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score04-2=3 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score04-4=1 | RD3-score04-5=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=GBR C Heathcote | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=3 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-score01-4= | RD4-score01-5= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=GBR J Hartley | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score02-4= | RD4-score02-5=

Section 2

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=GBR Cecil Parr | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=3 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-score01-4=3 | RD1-score01-5=6 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=GBR George Montgomerie | RD1-score02-1=3 | RD1-score02-2=6 | RD1-score02-3=4 | RD1-score02-4=6 | RD1-score02-5=3

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR Hubert Medlycott | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=4 | RD1-score03-4=6 | RD1-score03-5= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=GBR Edward Hill | RD1-score04-1=1 | RD1-score04-2=0 | RD1-score04-3=6 | RD1-score04-4=1 | RD1-score04-5=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=GBR Capt. Belson | RD1-score05-1=1 | RD1-score05-2=5 | RD1-score05-3=2 | RD1-score05-4= | RD1-score05-5= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=GBR Edward Buxton | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-score06-4= | RD1-score06-5=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=GBR WF Adams | RD1-score07-1=5 | RD1-score07-2=1 | RD1-score07-3=5 | RD1-score07-4= | RD1-score07-5= | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=GBR Thomas Hoare | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-score08-4= | RD1-score08-5=

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=GBR Arthur Basil-Brooke | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=1 | RD1-score09-4=6 | RD1-score09-5= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR Harry Gillson | RD1-score10-1=5 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=6 | RD1-score10-4=4 | RD1-score10-5=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=GBR Arthur Myers | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score11-3=6 | RD1-score11-4=6 | RD1-score11-5= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=GBR William Wells-Cole | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=5 | RD1-score12-4=5 | RD1-score12-5=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR Charles Barry | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score13-4= | RD1-score13-5= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=GBR R Barrington | RD1-score14-1=0 | RD1-score14-2=1 | RD1-score14-3=1 | RD1-score14-4= | RD1-score14-5=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=GBR George Arbuthnot | RD1-score15-1=6 | RD1-score15-2=4 | RD1-score15-3=6 | RD1-score15-4=6 | RD1-score15-5= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=GBR Otway Woodhouse | RD1-score16-1=2 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=1 | RD1-score16-4=2 | RD1-score16-5=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=GBR C Parr | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score01-4= | RD2-score01-5= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR H Medlycott | RD2-score02-1=5 | RD2-score02-2=5 | RD2-score02-3=2 | RD2-score02-4= | RD2-score02-5=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=GBR E Buxton | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3=0r | RD2-score03-4= | RD2-score03-5= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=GBR T Hoare | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=0 | RD2-score04-4= | RD2-score04-5=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GBR A Basil-Brooke | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=0 | RD2-score05-3=2 | RD2-score05-4= | RD2-score05-5= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=GBR A Myers | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3=6 | RD2-score06-4= | RD2-score06-5=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR Charles Barry | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score07-4= | RD2-score07-5= | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=GBR G Arbuthnot | RD2-score08-1=1 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score08-3=4 | RD2-score08-4= | RD2-score08-5=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=GBR C Parr | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=1 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-score01-5= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=GBR T Hoare | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=0 | RD3-score02-4=2 | RD3-score02-5=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=GBR A Myers | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3=2 | RD3-score03-4= | RD3-score03-5= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=GBR Charles Barry | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score04-4= | RD3-score04-5=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=GBR C Parr | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4= | RD4-score01-5= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=GBR Charles Barry | RD4-score02-1=2 | RD4-score02-2=5 | RD4-score02-3=4 | RD4-score02-4= | RD4-score02-5=

Section 3

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=GBR George Tabor | RD1-score01-1=w/o | RD1-score01-2= | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-score01-4= | RD1-score01-5= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=GBR William Renshaw | RD1-score02-1= | RD1-score02-2= | RD1-score02-3= | RD1-score02-4= | RD1-score02-5=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=GBR WE Martin | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3=6 | RD1-score03-4= | RD1-score03-5= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=GBR Lyttleton Winslow | RD1-score04-1=0 | RD1-score04-2=1 | RD1-score04-3=2 | RD1-score04-4= | RD1-score04-5=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=GBR Edmond Brackenbury | RD1-score05-1=0 | RD1-score05-2=5 | RD1-score05-3=4 | RD1-score05-4= | RD1-score05-5= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=GBR S Pilkington | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=6 | RD1-score06-4= | RD1-score06-5=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=GBR Herbert Lawford | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=6 | RD1-score07-3=1 | RD1-score07-4=2 | RD1-score07-5= | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=GBR Edgar Lubbock | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=4 | RD1-score08-3=6 | RD1-score08-4=6 | RD1-score08-5=

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=GBR Alfred Mulholland | RD1-score09-1=5 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3=6 | RD1-score09-4=6 | RD1-score09-5= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=GBR Arthur Tabor | RD1-score10-1=6 | RD1-score10-2=2 | RD1-score10-3=3 | RD1-score10-4=0 | RD1-score10-5=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=GBR Vere St. Leger Goold | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3=6 | RD1-score13-4= | RD1-score13-5= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=GBR F Durant | RD1-score14-1=1 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-score14-3=3 | RD1-score14-4= | RD1-score14-5=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=GBR G Tabor | RD2-score01-1=4 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-score01-4=6 | RD2-score01-5= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=GBR WE Martin | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=5 | RD2-score02-4=4 | RD2-score02-5=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=GBR S Pilkington | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3=0 | RD2-score03-4= | RD2-score03-5= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=GBR E Lubbock | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=6 | RD2-score04-4= | RD2-score04-5=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=GBR AJ Mulholland | RD2-score05-1= | RD2-score05-2= | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-score05-4= | RD2-score05-5= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=bye | RD2-score06-1= | RD2-score06-2= | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-score06-4= | RD2-score06-5=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=GBR V Goold | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=6 | RD2-score07-4= | RD2-score07-5= | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=GBR JD Vans Agnew | RD2-score08-1=2 | RD2-score08-2=3 | RD2-score08-3=1 | RD2-score08-4= | RD2-score08-5=

| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=GBR G Tabor | RD3-score01-1=5 | RD3-score01-2=4 | RD3-score01-3=6 | RD3-score01-4=6 | RD3-score01-5=6 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=GBR E Lubbock | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3=5 | RD3-score02-4=1 | RD3-score02-5=5

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=GBR AJ Mulholland | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3=1 | RD3-score03-4=4 | RD3-score03-5= | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=GBR V Goold | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD3-score04-3=6 | RD3-score04-4=6 | RD3-score04-5=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=GBR G Tabor | RD4-score01-1=2 | RD4-score01-2=5 | RD4-score01-3=6 | RD4-score01-4=3 | RD4-score01-5= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=GBR V Goold | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=5 | RD4-score02-4=6 | RD4-score02-5=

References

References

100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
Barrett, John. (2014). "Wimbledon: The Official History". Vision Sports Publishing.

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