1985 Irish Masters
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26–31 March 1985 |
| Venue | Goffs |
| City | Kill |
| Country | Ireland |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £80,000[1] |
| Winner's share | £20,000[1] |
| Highest break |  Jimmy White (ENG) (120)[1] |
| Final | |
| Champion | Jimmy White |
| Runner-up |  Alex Higgins |
| Score | 9–5 |
← 1984 1986 → | |
The 1985 Irish Masters was the eleventh edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 26 to 31 March 1985. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.
Jimmy White won the title for the first time, beating Alex Higgins 9–5 in the final.
Main draw
[edit]| Round 1 Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 17 frames | ||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy White | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy White | 5 |  Cliff Thorburn | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tony Meo | 1 | Jimmy White | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tony Knowles | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Knowles | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Eddie Charlton | 5 | Eddie Charlton | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dennis Taylor | 4 | Jimmy White | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 5 | Kirk Stevens | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Terry Griffiths | 2 | Alex Higgins | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Steve Davis | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steve Davis | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Eugene Hughes | 5 | Eugene Hughes | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ray Reardon | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Gilleece, Dermot (1 April 1985). "Snooker title for White". The Irish Times. p. 1.
- ^ "Irish Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "1985 Irish Masters Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26–31 March 1985 |
| Venue | Goffs |
| City | Kill |
| Country | Ireland |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £80,000[1] |
| Winner's share | £20,000[1] |
| Highest break |  Jimmy White (ENG) (120)[1] |
| Final | |
| Champion | Jimmy White |
| Runner-up | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(1953%E2%80%931972).svg.png){kind=small} Alex Higgins |
| Score | 9–5 |
← 1984 1986 → | |
The 1985 Irish Masters was the eleventh edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 26 to 31 March 1985. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.
Jimmy White won the title for the first time, beating Alex Higgins 9–5 in the final.
Main draw
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| Round 1 Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 17 frames | ||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy White | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy White | 5 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Canada_(Pantone).svg.png){kind=small} Cliff Thorburn | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tony Meo | 1 | Jimmy White | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tony Knowles | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Knowles | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
.svg/1280px-Flag_of_Australia_(converted).svg.png){kind=small} Eddie Charlton | 5 | Eddie Charlton | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dennis Taylor | 4 | Jimmy White | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 5 | Kirk Stevens | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
 Terry Griffiths | 2 | Alex Higgins | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Steve Davis | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steve Davis | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Eugene Hughes | 5 | Eugene Hughes | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ray Reardon | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b c Gilleece, Dermot (1 April 1985). "Snooker title for White". The Irish Times. p. 1.
- ^ "Irish Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "1985 Irish Masters Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.