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The bust commemorates tennis player, Gerald Patterson who won three Grand Slam tournaments in the singles event as well as six titles in the doubles competition. He was the co-World No 1 male tennis player for 1919 along with Bill Johnston.
Location
Address: | Olympic Boulevard & Batman Avenue, Garden Square, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 3000 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.820301 Long: 144.978865 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Sport |
Artist: | Barbara McLean |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1997 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAGerald Patterson
Winner of 9 Grand Slam Titles
Singles Champion of :
Australia 1927
Wimbledon 1919, 1922
Davis Cup:
1919, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1928
Davis Cup victories :
1919
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