1992 Matchroom League

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Forte Hotels Matchroom League
Tournament information
DatesJanuary–May 1992
OrganisationMatchroom Sport
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£50,000
Highest breakEngland John Parrott (147)
Scotland Stephen Hendry (147)
Final
ChampionScotland Stephen Hendry
Runner-upEngland Steve Davis
Score9–2
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1993 →

The 1992 Forte Hotels Matchroom League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from January to May 1992.

Stephen Hendry won in the final 9–2 against Steve Davis.[1] Two maximum breaks were achieved during this tournament; the first was by John Parrott in his match with Tony Meo; while the second was recorded by Stephen Hendry against Willie Thorne.[1]

League phase[]

[2]

Ranking Scotland
HEN		 England
DAV		 Thailand
WAT		 England
WHI		 England
PAR		 England
FOU		 England
THO		 England
WIL		 Malta
DRA		 England
JAM		 England
MEO		 England
FIS		 England
HAL		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-D-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Stephen Hendry x 6 3 3 5 6 4 4 6 6 5 6 7 61–35 8–2–2 12–26
2 Steve Davis 2 x 6 3 6 5 4 4 5 3 5 6 6 55–41 7–2–3 12–23
3 James Wattana 5 2 x 6 4 4 3 4 2 6 6 6 6 54–42 6–3–3 12–21
4 Jimmy White 5 5 2 x 5 4 4 5 3 4 1 6 5 49–47 6–3–3 12–21
5 John Parrott 3 2 4 3 x 4 8 5 5 6 5 6 3 54–42 6–2–4 12–20
6 Neal Foulds 2 3 4 4 4 x 7 2 5 5 7 3 5 51–45 5–3–4 12–18
7 Tony Drago 2 3 6 5 3 3 6 2 x 5 6 2 4 47–49 5–1–6 12–16
8 Gary Wilkinson 4 4 4 3 3 6 4 x 6 3 3 6 4 50–46 3–5–4 12–14
9 Steve James 2 5 2 4 2 3 4 5 3 x 3 7 6 46–50 4–2–6 12–14
10 Willie Thorne 4 4 5 4 0 1 x 4 2 4 4 5 6 43–53 3–6–3 12–12
11 Tony Meo 3 3 2 7 3 1 4 5 2 5 x 4 3 42–54 3–2–7 12–11
12 Allison Fisher 2 2 2 2 2 5 3 2 6 1 4 x 5 36–60 3–1–8 12–10
13 Mike Hallett 1 2 2 3 5 3 2 4 4 2 5 3 x 36–60 2–2–8 12–8

Top four qualified for the play-offs. If points were level then most frames won determined their positions. If two players had an identical record then the result in their match determined their positions. If that ended 4–4 then the player who got to four first was higher.[3]

Play-offs[]

30–31 May (Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England) [3]

  Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames 		    Final
Best of 17 frames
                 
  1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 9  
  4 England Jimmy White 0    
      1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 9
      2 England Steve Davis 2
  2 England Steve Davis 9    
  3 Thailand James Wattana 5   Third-place (Best of 17 frames)
 
3 Thailand James Wattana 9
  4 England Jimmy White 7

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Maximums for Parrott and Hendry". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1991. p. 34.
  3. ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 162.
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