Tennis tournament
The 1978 South Pacific Championships was an Association of Tennis Professionals men's tournament held on outdoor grass courts at the Milton Courts in Brisbane , Queensland, Australia that was part of the 1978 Grand Prix tennis circuit . It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 9 October until 16 October 1978. The final was postponed from Sunday to Monday due to rain. Unseeded Mark Edmondson won the singles title, his second at the event after 1976 .
Finals
Singles
Mark Edmondson defeated John Alexander 6–4, 7–6
It was Edmondson's 1st singles title of the year and the 3rd of his career.
Doubles
Phil Dent / John Alexander defeated Syd Ball / Allan Stone 6–3, 7–6
References
"1978 Brisbane – Singles draw" . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
"1978 Brisbane – Doubles draw" . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
"Edmondson wins final" . Papua New Guinea Post-courier . 18 October 1978. p. 36 – via National Library of Australia.
"Edmondson, 6-4, 7-6" . The Canberra Times . 17 October 1978. p. 34 – via National Library of Australia.
John Barrett , ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook . London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 125. ISBN 978-0354090681 .
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