Australian Open Championship 1998
Melbourne
18-22 March 1998
Round 2
Kenn Boal beat John Davis +23
Steve Ketelaars beat Pater Tavender +17
Bryan Dawson beat Meryl Garrod +26
Les Watson beat Peter Ross +26tp
Steve Harden beat Vinko Mestrovic 19-13
Round 3
Colin Pickering beat Kenn Boal +5, +21
Dean Paterson beat Stephen Forster -2, +16, +17
Steve Ketelaars beat Ian Dumergue +25, +4
Brett Hewitt beat Bryan Dawson 24-23, +11
Max Merlin beat Les Watson +17, -16, +6
Jeff Newcombe beat Russell Triggs +8, -18, 24-23
Steve Meatheringham beat George Latham +24, -16, +1
Harley Watts beat Steve Harden +26, +26tp
Quarter Finals
Colin Pickering beat Dean Paterson +10, +1
Steve Ketelaars beat Brett Hewitt +17tp, -17, +17
Jeff Newcombe beat Max Merlin +26, +26
Harley Watts beat Steve Meatheringham +17tp, +26
Semi Finals
Colin Pickering beat Steve Ketelaars +19, -17, +21tp
Jeff Newcombe beat Harley Watts +4, +16tp
Final
Colin Pickering beat Jeff Newcombe +10, +4