Norwich Union Open

Norwich Union Open
Tournament information
Venue Piccadilly Hotel
Location London
Country England
Established 1973
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Invitational event
Final year 1974
Final champion(s) England John Spencer

The Norwich Union Open was a professional invitational snooker tournament. The winner of both editions was John Spencer.

History

The Norwich Union Open was a tournament open to both professionals and amateurs and featured 24 players in its first season. In the second year it featured just 16 players, but the prize money was increased. Both editions of the tournament were held at the Piccadilly Hotel in London.[1]

Winners

Year Winner Runner-up Final score Season
1973[2] England John Spencer England John Pulman 8–7 1973/74
1974[3] England John Spencer Wales Ray Reardon 10–9 1974/75

Source[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Norwich Union Open". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "1973 Norwich Union Open". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 26 January 2003. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "1974 Norwich Union Open". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 28 March 2003. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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