1996 Welsh Open (snooker)
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 27 January – 3 February 1996 |
Venue | Newport Leisure Centre |
City | Newport |
Country | Wales |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £205,000 |
Winner's share | £36,000 |
Highest break | Darren Morgan (WAL) (143) |
Final | |
Champion | Mark Williams (WAL) |
Runner-up | John Parrott (ENG) |
Score | 9–3 |
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The 1996 Regal Welsh Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 27 January–3 February 1996 at the Newport Leisure Centre in Newport, Wales.
Steve Davis was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to Drew Henry.
Mark Williams defeated John Parrott 9–3 in the final to win his first ranking title.[1]
Main draw[]
References[]
- ^ "Regal Welsh". snooker.org. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Welsh Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "1996 Welsh Open Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Regal Welsh". snooker.org. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
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- Welsh Open (snooker)
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- 1990s in Cardiff
- 1996 in Welsh sport