1979 Tolly Cobbold Classic
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 1979 |
| Venue | Corn Exchange |
| City | Ipswich |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Winner's share | £600 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Alex Higgins |
| Runner-up |  Ray Reardon |
| Score | 5–4 |
1980 → | |
The 1979 Tolly Cobbold Classic was a professional invitational snooker tournament held in February 1979 at the Corn Exchange, Ipswich, England.
Four professionals played in a round-robin group, with the top two progressing to the final. Alex Higgins won the tournament by defeating Ray Reardon 5–4 in the final.[1]
Main draw[]
Round-Robin[]
| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Higgins |
4–0 | Ray Reardon
|
| Ray Reardon |
4–0 |  Steve Davis
|
| Ray Reardon |
3–1 | Doug Mountjoy
|
| Steve Davis |
2–2 | Doug Mountjoy
|
| Steve Davis |
4–0 | Alex Higgins
|
| Alex Higgins |
2–2 | Doug Mountjoy
|
Final[]
| Best of 9 frames | ||||
|
| Alex Higgins | 5 | ||
|
| Ray Reardon | 4 | ||
References[]
- ^ "Tolly Cobbold Classic". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ "1979 Tolly Cobbold Classic Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
Categories:
- Tolly Cobbold Classic
- 1979 in snooker
- 1979 in English sport
- February 1979 sports events in the United Kingdom