The Fitzwilliam Plate^[1] also known as the Irish Championships Consolation Plate was a tennis competition held at the Irish Championships. The tournament consisted of players that lost in the second round of the all comers singles event.^[2] The first edition, for male players only, was held in 1883.^[3] The event was discontinued in 1900.

TheFitzwilliam Plate was a tennis tournament founded in 1883 for players who had lost in the second round of the Irish Lawn Tennis Championships.^[4] It was played at the Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland. The tournament was staged annually until 1900 when it was discontinued.^[3]

The Fitzwilliam Purse was another tournament established in 1883 that was for players who were defeated in the first round of the Irish Championships, that tournament also ended in 1901.^[5]

(Incomplete roll)

Year	Winners	Runners-up	Score
1883	George Arnulph Montgomerie	Percy Greene	6–3 6–1.[3]
1884	Maxwell John Carpendale	Edward Lake Williams	6–2 6–2.[3]
1885[6]	Herbert Knox McKay	William Taylor	6–3, 7–5, 6–2.[3]
1886	Grainger Chaytor	Francis Woodcock Perry	3–6, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2.[3]
1887	Herbert Wilberforce	Grainger Chaytor	9–7, 3–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–3.[3]
1888	James Baldwin	Ernest George Meers	9–7, 6–3, 6–3.[3]
1890[7]	Harold Mahony	Wilfred L Parker	6–2, 6–2, 6–1.
1894[8]	Grainger Chaytor	Frank Stoker	6–1, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4.
1896[9]	Edward Roy Allen	Charles Henry Martin	7–5, 6–1, 4–6, 6–1.[3]
1897	George Greville	Richard Clifford	6–1, 7–5, 6–1.[3]
1898	Harold Adair Nisbet	George Ball-Greene	6–0, 6–3, 1–6, 6–3.[3]
1899	George Caridia	Arthur Henry Riseley	6–3, 7–5.[3]

• All England Plate (competition for second round losers at the Wimbledon Championships)