1983 Irish Professional Championship
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 9–13 March 1983 |
Venue | Maysfield Leisure Centre |
City | Belfast |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Final | |
Champion | Alex Higgins |
Runner-up | Dennis Taylor |
Score | 16–11 |
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The 1983 Smithwicks Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place in March 1983. The tournament was played at the Maysfield Leisure Centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and featured eight professional players.[1]
Alex Higgins won the title beating Dennis Taylor 16–11 in the final.[2]
Main draw[]
Quarter-finals Best of 11 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 31 frames | ||||||||||||
Alex Higgins | 6 | |||||||||||||
Jackie Rea | 1 | Alex Higgins | 6 | |||||||||||
Eugene Hughes | 6 | Eugene Hughes | 2 | |||||||||||
Pascal Burke | 2 | Alex Higgins | 16 | |||||||||||
Dennis Taylor | 6 | Dennis Taylor | 11 | |||||||||||
Billy Kelly | 0 | Dennis Taylor | 6 | |||||||||||
Patsy Fagan | 6 | Patsy Fagan | 1 | |||||||||||
Tommy Murphy | 4 |
References[]
- ^ "Irish Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 149.
- ^ "1983 Irish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
Categories:
- Irish Professional Championship
- 1983 in snooker
- 1983 in Irish sport
- March 1983 sports events in Europe