Rice Gemmell

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|birth_place = Caulfield, Victoria, Australia

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Rice Thomas Hopkins Gemmell (1896–1972) was an Australian tennis player.

Born in Caulfield, Victoria, by 1916 he was living in Claremont, Western Australia and was enlisted in World War I as a bombardier.{{cite web|title=Details (The AIF Project)|url=https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=109097 |website=www.aif.adfa.edu.au}} Gemmell is best known for winning the 1921 Australasian Championships men's singles title, held at Perth, where he beat Alf Hedeman in the final.{{cite web|title=Australasian Open 1921|url=http://www.tennis.co.nf/AUSTRALIAN%20OPEN%201921.htm|website=Grand Slam Tennis Archive}} In the same year, he also won the men's doubles title, partnering Stanley Eaton. Gemmell was Western Australia's top player during the 1920s. In 1924 Gemmell opened a store which sold sports equipment with fellow player Keith McDougall.{{cite web|title=14 Nov 1924 - General News|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/148804366?searchTerm=gemmell%20mcdougall%20sports&searchLimits=exactPhrase|website=Trove}} Gemmell turned professional in 1927. In 1932 he became a gold miner and in 1940 he survived a car crash in which the driver of the car died.{{cite web|title=Rice Gemmell|url=http://www.tennis.co.nf/RHYS%20GEMMELL.htm|website=Grand Slam Tennis Archive}} He died in 1972 and is interred in Tewantin, Queensland.