Career
At the 1983 Wimbledon Championships, the Australian made it as far as the fourth round, with wins over Juan Avendaño, Claudio Panatta and Cassio Motta. He had only entered the main draw due to the withdrawal of American player Jay Turpin. He lost in the first round of the 1983 United States Open, to Eliot Teltscher.
McCurdy defeated John Frawley in the opening round of the 1983 Australian Open and was then beaten by Andy Andrews in the second round.
McCurdy and Johnston were finalists at Melbourne"s Black and Decker Indoor Championships in 1984. In the early 1980s, McCurdy played at reserves level for the North Melbourne Football Club.
He became a tennis coach after retiring and spent a period of time as director of Tennis Victoria. Doubles: 1 (0–1)
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