South Pacific Tennis Classic
Introduction The '''South Pacific Tennis Classic''', also known as the '''South Pacific Championships''' was a men's tennis tournament played in Melbourne, Australia in 1974 and 1975, and in Brisbane, Australia from 1976 through 1981.The event was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit and was played on outdoor grass courts from 1976.
Past finals ===Singles===LocationYearChampionsRunners-upScore'''Melbourne''' 1974   Dick Stockton    Geoff Masters  6–2, 6–3, 6–2 1975    Brian Gottfried    Harold Solomon  6–2, 7–6, 6–1'''Brisbane''' 1976    Mark Edmondson    Phil Dent  3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 1977    Vitas Gerulaitis    Tony Roche  6–7(2–7), 6–1, 6–1, 7–5 1978    Mark Edmondson    John Alexander  6–4, 7–6 1979    Phil Dent    Ross Case  7–6, 6–2, 6–3 1980    John McEnroe    Phil Dent  6–3, 6–4 1981    Mark Edmondson    Chris Lewis  7–6, 3–6, 6–4===Doubles===LocationYearChampionsRunners-upScore'''Melbourne''' 1974   Raz Reid Allan Stone   Mike Estep Paul Kronk  7–6, 6–4 1975   Ross Case Geoff Masters   Brian Gottfried Raúl Ramirez  6–4, 6–0'''Brisbane''' 1976   Syd Ball Kim Warwick   Ismail El Shafei Brian Fairlie  6–4, 6–4 1977   Vitas Gerulaitis Bill Scanlon   Mal Anderson Ken Rosewall  7–6, 6–4 1978   John Alexander Phil Dent   Syd Ball Allan Stone  6–3, 7–6 1979   Ross Case Geoff Masters   John James Chris Kachel  7–6, 6–2 1980   John McEnroe Matt Mitchell   Phil Dent Rod Frawley  8–6  1981   Rod Frawley Chris Lewis   Mark Edmondson Mike Estep  7–5, 4–6, 7–6
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