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He also won four Irish Championships.Despite being Irish he was part of the English team that toured Canada in 1925 to promote the sport on behalf of the Canadian Badminton Association which had recently been formed in 1921. He was living in Beckenham, Kent and worked as a Salesman.[1][2] He was also part of a second English touring team that visited Canada during 1930. A match was held at the Granite Club in Toronto which England won 7\u20132.[1][3]Frank Devlin was a right-handed player, and was included in the Badminton Hall of Fame in 1997, together with his daughter Judy Devlin.Major achievements[edit]RankEventDateVenue1 1 1Men’s singles Men’s doubles Mixed doubles1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931 1922, 1923, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929All England Open1 1 1Men’s singles Men’s doubles Mixed doubles1924, 1926 1921 1923Irish ChampionshipsReferences[edit]^ a b “Badminton\u00a0: An Illustrated History – From ancient pastime to Olympic sport”. 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