1967 Australian Championships – Men's Doubles

Men's Doubles
1967 Australian Championships
1966 Champions Australia Roy Emerson
Australia Fred Stolle
Champions Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
Runners-up Australia William Bowrey
Australia Owen Davidson
Final score 3–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–8, 8–6

Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle were the defending champions but only Roy Emerson did compete this year.

John Newcombe and Tony Roche won the final 3–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–8, 8–6 against William Bowrey and Owen Davidson

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top two seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Australia John Newcombe / Australia Tony Roche (Champions)
  2. Australia William Bowrey / Australia Owen Davidson (Final)
  3. United States Arthur Ashe / United States Cliff Richey (Quarterfinals)
  4. Australia Roy Emerson / Australia Warren Jacques (Semifinals)
  5. United Kingdom Mark Cox / United Kingdom Graham Stilwell (Quarterfinals)
  6. United States Jim McManus / United States Jim Osborne (Quarterfinals)
  7. Australia Will Coghlan / Australia David Power (Semifinals)
  8. Sweden Kenneth Andersson / Belgium Claude de Gronckel (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
1 Australia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
3 6 7 6 8
2 Australia William Bowrey
Australia Owen Davidson
6 3 5 8 6

Top Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
w. o.      
  New Zealand O Parun
New Zealand K Woolcott
         
1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
6 6 6    
  Australia J Cottrill
Australia A Stone
6 6 6       Australia J Cottrill
Australia A Stone
1 3 4    
  Australia F Bartlett
Australia J Bartlett
2 2 1       Australia J Cottrill
Australia A Stone
9 6 6    
  Indonesia A Budiman
Australia R Sherriff
2 5 3     8 Sweden K Anderson
Belgium C de Gronckel
7 4 4    
8 Sweden K Andersson
Belgium C de Gronckel
6 7 6     1 Australia J Newcombe
Australia T Roche
3 6 10 6  
4 Australia R Emerson
Australia W Jacques
7 6 6 6   4 Australia R Emerson
Australia W Jacques
6 3 8 2  
  Australia K Coombes
Australia P McCumstie
9 3 3 2   4 Australia R Emerson
Australia W Jacques
6 13 7    
  Australia J Cooper
Australia R Ruffels
8 3 13 5 7   Australia J Cooper
Australia R Ruffels
4 11 5    
  Belgium P Hombergen
Belgium A Tielemans
6 6 11 7 5 4 Australia R Emerson
Australia W Jacques
5 7 6 7  
  Australia M Kenny
Australia J Ryan
7 4 5 6 8 6 United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
7 5 3 5  
  Australia J Alexander
Australia P Doerner
5 6 7 2 6   Australia M Kenny
Australia J Ryan
4 11 5    
  Australia I Bidmeade
Australia P Oatey
3 6 4 6   6 United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
6 13 7    
6 United States J McManus
United States J Osborne
6 3 6 8  

Bottom Half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Australia W Coghlan
Australia D Power
7 7 3 4 6
  Australia B Higgins
Australia B White
5 5 6 6 3 7 Australia W Coghlan
Australia D Power
6 1 6 10 11
  Australia K McCullough
Australia A McDonald
4 4 4       Australia D Candy
Australia B Phillips-Moore
4 6 3 12 9
  Australia D Candy
Australia B Phillips-Moore
6 6 6     7 Australia W Coghlan
Australia D Power
6 4 4 6 6
  Jamaica L Lumsden
Jamaica R Russell
1 6 4 8 6 3 United States A Ashe
United States C Richey
3 6 6 4 3
  Australia T Addison
Australia J Brown
6 3 6 6 2   Jamaica L Lumsden
Jamaica R Russell
3 5 6 6 7
  Australia P McPherson
Australia G Sara
5 4 3     3 United States A Ashe
United States C Richey
6 7 4 3 9
3 United States A Ashe
United States C Richey
7 6 6     7 Australia W Coghlan
Australia D Power
1 5 3    
5 United Kingdom M Cox
United Kingdom G Stilwell
6 6 4 6   2 Australia W Bowrey
Australia O Davidson
6 7 6    
  Australia I Fletcher
Australia G Penberthy
4 1 6 0   5 United Kingdom M Cox
United Kingdom G Stilwell
6 7 6    
  Australia B Bowman
Australia W Reid
5 6 4 2     Australia D Crealy
Sweden B Folke
2 5 4    
  Australia D Crealy
Sweden B Folke
7 4 6 6   5 United Kingdom M Cox
United Kingdom G Stilwell
2 7 2    
2 Australia W Bowrey
Australia O Davidson
6 9 6    
  New Zealand B Fairlie
New Zealand J Mitchell
9 3 6    
2 Australia W Bowrey
Australia O Davidson
11 6 8    

References

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