1967 Australian Championships – Men's doubles

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

Men's doubles
1967 Australian Championships
1966 ChampionsAustralia Roy Emerson
Australia Fred Stolle
Final
ChampionsAustralia John Newcombe
Australia Tony Roche
Runners-upAustralia William Bowrey
Australia Owen Davidson
Score3–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–8, 8–6
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
← 1966 · Australian Championships · 1968 →

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

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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.   John Newcombe /   Tony Roche (champions)
  2.   William Bowrey /   Owen Davidson (final)
  3.   Arthur Ashe /   Cliff Richey (quarterfinals)
  4.   Roy Emerson /   Warren Jacques (semifinals)
  5.   Mark Cox /   Graham Stilwell (quarterfinals)
  6.   Jim McManus /   Jim Osborne (quarterfinals)
  7.   Will Coghlan /   David Power (semifinals)
  8.   Kenneth Andersson /   Claude de Gronckel (second round)

Draw

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Final

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Final
1 3 6 7 6 8
2 6 3 5 8 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 w. o.      
           
1 6 6 6    
  6 6 6       1 3 4    
  2 2 1       9 6 6    
  2 5 3     8 7 4 4    
8 6 7 6     1 3 6 10 6  
4 7 6 6 6   4 6 3 8 2  
  9 3 3 2   4 6 13 7    
  8 3 13 5 7   4 11 5    
  6 6 11 7 5 4 5 7 6 7  
  7 4 5 6 8 6 7 5 3 5  
  5 6 7 2 6   4 11 5    
  3 6 4 6   6 6 13 7    
6 6 3 6 8  

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 7 7 3 4 6
  5 5 6 6 3 7 6 1 6 10 11
  4 4 4         D Candy
  B Phillips-Moore
4 6 3 12 9
    D Candy
  B Phillips-Moore
6 6 6     7 6 4 4 6 6
  1 6 4 8 6 3 3 6 6 4 3
  6 3 6 6 2   3 5 6 6 7
  5 4 3     3 6 7 4 3 9
3 7 6 6     7 1 5 3    
5 6 6 4 6   2 6 7 6    
  4 1 6 0   5 6 7 6    
  5 6 4 2     2 5 4    
  7 4 6 6   5 2 7 2    
2 6 9 6    
  9 3 6    
2 11 6 8    

References

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