1999 Premier League Snooker
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 2 January – 16 May 1999 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Organisation | Matchroom Sport |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Final | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 9–4 |
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The 1999 Riley Premier League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 2 January to 16 May 1999.
John Higgins won in the final 9–4 against Jimmy White.[1]
League phase[]
Ranking | ![]() OSU |
![]() WIL |
![]() HIG |
![]() WHI |
![]() DOH |
![]() HEN |
![]() DAV |
Frame W-L |
Match W-D-L |
Pld-Pts | |
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1 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | x | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31–17 | 4–2–0 | 6–10 |
2 | Mark Williams | 4 | x | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28–20 | 4–2–0 | 6–10 |
3 | John Higgins | 3 | 4 | x | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 26–22 | 2–2–2 | 6–6 |
4 | Jimmy White | 4 | 3 | 4 | x | 4 | 5 | 3 | 23–25 | 1–3–2 | 6–5 |
5 | Ken Doherty | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | x | 6 | 4 | 21–27 | 1–2–3 | 6–4 |
6 | Stephen Hendry | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | x | 4 | 21–26 | 2–0–4 | 6–4 |
7 | Steve Davis | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | x | 18–30 | 1–1–4 | 6–3 |
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.[2]
- Match Day 1 – Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton
- Jimmy White 4–4 Ken Doherty
- Ronnie O'Sullivan 4–4 Mark Williams
- Match Day 2 – Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton
- Mark Williams 5–3 Steve Davis
- Stephen Hendry 5–3 John Higgins
- Jimmy White 4–4 Ronnie O'Sullivan
- Match Day 3 – Barrow (9 January 1999)
- John Higgins 4–4 Mark Williams
- Ronnie O'Sullivan 6–2 Ken Doherty
- Match Day 4 – Barrow (10 January 1999)
- Mark Williams 5–3 Ken Doherty
- Stephen Hendry 6–2 Steve Davis
- Match Day 5
- John Higgins 6–2 Steve Davis
- Ronnie O'Sullivan 6–2 Stephen Hendry
- Match Day 6 – Lincoln (7 February 1999)
- Jimmy White 5–3 Stephen Hendry
- Ronnie O'Sullivan 6–2 Steve Davis
- John Higgins 6–2 Ken Doherty
- Match Day 7 – Lincoln (7 February 1999)
- Jimmy White 4–4 John Higgins
- Ken Doherty 6–2 Stephen Hendry
- Match Day 8
- Mark Williams 5–3 Jimmy White
- Steve Davis 4–4 Ken Doherty
- Ronnie O'Sullivan 5–3 John Higgins
- Match Day 9
- Mark Williams 5–3 Stephen Hendry
- Steve Davis 5–3 Jimmy White
Play-offs[]
15–16 May – Magnet Leisure Centre, Maidenhead, England[2]
Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 17 frames | ||||||||
1 | ![]() | 1 | |||||||
4 | ![]() | 6 | |||||||
4 | ![]() | 4 | |||||||
3 | ![]() | 9 | |||||||
2 | ![]() | 2 | |||||||
3 | ![]() | 6 |
References[]
- ^ "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 176.
Categories:
- Premier League Snooker
- 1999 in snooker
- 1999 in British sport