1978 Canadian Open
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 16 August – 4 September 1978 |
Venue | Canadian National Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
Country | Canada |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Final | |
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Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 17–15 |
← 1977 1979 → |
The 1978 Canadian Open was the fifth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, the Canadian Open, which took place from August to September 1978.[1]
Cliff Thorburn won the title defeating Tony Meo 17–15 in the final.[2]
Main draw[]
Round 1 Best of 17 frames |
Round 2 Best of 17 frames |
Quarter-finals Best of 17 frames |
Semi-finals Best of 17 frames |
Final Best of 33 frames | |||||||||||||||||||
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Cliff Thorburn | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Cliff Thorburn | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Thornley | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Thornley | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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John Pulman | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Cliff Thorburn | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tony Knowles | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Tony Knowles | 9 | ![]() |
Tony Knowles | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Steve Mizerak | 7 | ![]() |
Rex Williams | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Cliff Thorburn | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Tony Meo | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Tony Meo | 9 | ![]() |
Tony Meo | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Frank Jonik | 8 | ![]() |
Bill Werbeniuk | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Tony Meo | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Kirk Stevens | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Kirk Stevens | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Tony Meo | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex Higgins | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex Higgins | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Mario Morra | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex Higgins | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Steve Davis | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Steve Davis | 9 | ![]() |
Steve Davis | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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0 | ![]() |
Willie Thorne | 3 |
References[]
- ^ "Canadian Open, Canadian Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ a b Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 147.
Categories:
- 1978 in snooker
- 1979 in snooker
- September 1978 sports events in Canada
- 1978 in Canadian sports