Harold (Hal) Robert
Whillans
Male
Australia
1914-12-08
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
2004-04-27
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
A keen all-round sportsman, Harold Whillans served with the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two. In later life he worked for Slazenger’s sports company, travelling the world on business ventures.
1934 - 1946
4
94
56
1939 - South Queensland Championships (Open)
1939 - South Downs (Amateur)
1938 - Queensland Hardcourts (Open)
1937 - South Queensland Championships (Open)
Round 1
Geoff Brown 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-3
6-3
8-6
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
B.G. Litchfield
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Cecil Frank (Ces) Czerney
6-1
6-2
Round 3
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Colin Leeding
6-0
6-1
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Alfred Cecil Chave
6-1
6-3
Semifinals
Robert J. McCarthy 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
3-6
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
J. Hunt
6-0
6-0
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Jack Fox
6-1
6-2
Semifinals
Pat Callaghan 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Max Bonner 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-4
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Noel Ernest de Voss
6-3
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
Adrian Quist 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-2
6-0
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
bye
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Claude W. Anderson
6-2
6-2
8-6
Semifinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Angus James Smith
6-2
6-3
6-2
Final
Les Hancock 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-1
6-2
5-7
6-4
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
George William Tait
6-2
6-4
7-5
Quarterfinals
Jack Crawford 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-1
6-0
Semifinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
George Eugene Thorogood
6-2
6-1
Final
Pat Callaghan 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-4
6-1
Quarterfinals
George Christian Hale Wilkinson 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-4
5-7
6-2
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Alfred Cecil Chave
6-4
6-3
0-6
6-4
Quarterfinals
Vivian McGrath 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
C. Olsen
6-1
6-3
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
George Christian Hale Wilkinson
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
Edgar Moon 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-4
6-1
Round 2
Lionel Brodie 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-1
6-2
6-1
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Guy Dryden
6-0
6-4
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Noel Ernest de Voss
6-2
6-1
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
George Christian Hale Wilkinson
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Les Hancock 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-3
6-1
Final
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Jack T. Pyle
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Glenister Fermoy (Glen) Sheil
6-2
6-2
Semifinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
William E. (Bill) Vaughan
6-2
8-6
Final
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Geoffrey W. (Geoff) Wilkinson
2-6
6-2
6-2
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Mervyn Gerald Weston
6-3
6-2
6-1
Round 2
Don Budge 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-1
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Jack J. Kerr
6-2
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Edgar Moon 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
T. Hill
6-1
6-4
Round 2
George Christian Hale Wilkinson 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
1-6
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Arthur H. Chapman
6-2
6-0
11-9
Round 2
Henry Lindo 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-4
6-1
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
bye
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Arthur Alexander Liddle
6-4
6-4
2-6
6-4
Semifinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Hugh (Hughie) Goodwin
4-6
7-5
6-4
6-1
Final
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Norman Brimson
6-1
6-1
8-6
Final
Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
2-6
7-5
6-2
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
bye
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Clifford Robertson
6-2
6-3
Semifinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Pat Callaghan
7-5
6-3
Final
Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
4-6
6-4
8-6
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
B. Skillington
6-1
6-1
6-0
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
William E. (Bill) Vaughan
6-1
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Jack Crawford 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-3
6-3
6-3
Final
Les Hancock 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-2
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
bye
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
George Christian Hale Wilkinson
8-6
6-3
6-2
Quarterfinals
Adrian Quist 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Colin Munro
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Vincent Kelly
3-6
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Les Hancock
6-3
4-6
6-3
Semifinals
Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Colin Munro
6-0
6-1
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Vincent Kelly
3-6
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Les Hancock
6-3
4-6
6-3
Semifinals
Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-1
6-3
Semifinals
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Toss O’Connor
6-0
6-2
Final
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead
6-3
7-5
Quarterfinals
Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
12-10
6-3
Final
James (Jim) Gilchrist 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
7-5
6-4
7-5
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
George William Tait
6-3
6-1
Round 2
Eric Montgomery Maidens 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
4-6
8-6
6-4
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Angus Keith Dalgleish
6-4
6-0
6-0
Quarterfinals
Vivian McGrath 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-3
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
B. Lendrum
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
J. L’Estrange
6-2
6-4
Round 3
Norman Brimson 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-4
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
George William Tait
6-0
6-2
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Arthur Noel Down
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
Edgar Moon 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
5-7
6-1
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
R. Spence
6-2
6-2
6-1
Round 2
Les Hancock 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-4
6-3
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
bye
Round 2
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
Alfred H. Jackson
?
Quarterfinals
Edgar Moon 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-4
7-5
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
R. Stone
6-2
6-1
6-1
Round 2
Adrian Quist 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-3
6-1
6-4
Round 1
F.B. Andrews 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-1
6-2
Round 1
F.B. Andrews 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
Arthur John (Jack) Grinstead 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-2
Round 1
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans 1 *
W. Crowther
7-5
6-4
Round 2
Donald M. Ferguson 1 *
Harold (Hal) Robert Whillans
6-2
6-4
6-2