Horace Rice
Horace Rice (5 September 1872 – 18 January 1950) was an Australian tennis player.
Rice in 1913 | |
| Country (sports) | Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 September 1872 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 18 January 1950 (aged 77) Roseville, New South Wales, Australia |
| Plays | Left-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 284–129 (68.7%) |
| Career titles | 26 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | W (1907) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1913) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | W (1910, 1915) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1913) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | W (1923) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | QF (1913) |
The left-handed Rice, who played in knickerbockers and long black socks, won the Men's Singles title at the 1907 Australasian Championships, beating Harry Parker in the final. He was also runner-up 3 times (in 1910, 1911 and 1915). He won the Men's Doubles title at the 1915 Championships, partnering Clarence Todd.
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