1989 Matchroom League

Matchroom League
Tournament information
Dates January–May 1989
Organisation(s) Matchroom Sport
Format Non-ranking event
Winner's share £70,000
Highest break Canada Cliff Thorburn (147)
Final
Champion England Steve Davis
Runner-up England John Parrott
1988
1990

The 1989 Matchroom League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from January to May 1989.

Steve Davis topped the table and won the tournament. Cliff Thorburn recorded a maximum break in his match against Jimmy White.[1]

League phase

[2]

Ranking England
DAV
England
PAR
Scotland
HEN
Canada
THO
England
WHI
England
MEO
England
FOU
England
THO
Wales
GRI
Northern Ireland
HIG
Frame
W-L
Match
W-D-L
Pld-Pts
1 Steve Davis x556265775 48–248–0–19–16
2 John Parrott 3x37465557 45–276–1–29–13
3 Stephen Hendry 35x3654565 42–306–1–29–13
4 Cliff Thorburn 215x745535 37–355–1–39–11
5 Jimmy White 6421x31455 31–413–2–49–8
6 Tony Meo 22345x4454 33–392–4–39–8
7 Neal Foulds 334374x425 35–372–3–49–7
8 Willie Thorne 1333444x55 32–402–3–49–7
9 Terry Griffiths 13253363x5 31–413–0–69–6
10 Alex Higgins 313334333x 26–460–1–89–1

If points were level then match wins, followed by 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.

References

  1. "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 157.
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