1978 Irish Masters

Summary

The 1978 Irish Masters was the fourth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament (and the first under the Irish Masters name) which took place in March 1978. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured five professional players.

Irish Masters
Tournament information
Dates8–10 March 1978 (1978-03-08 – 1978-03-10)
VenueGoffs
CityKill
CountryRepublic of Ireland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Final
ChampionEngland John Spencer
Runner-upWales Doug Mountjoy
Score5–3
1977
1979

John Spencer won the title for the third time, beating Doug Mountjoy 5–3 in the final.

Main draw edit

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Quarter-final
1 frame
Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 9 frames
  John Spencer 3
  Alex Higgins 1   Alex Higgins 1
  Dennis Taylor 0   John Spencer 5
  Doug Mountjoy 3
  Doug Mountjoy 3
  Ray Reardon 2

References edit

  1. ^ "Irish Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  2. ^ "1979 Irish Masters Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.