2006 Irish Professional Championship

Summary

The 2006 Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in October 2006. The tournament was held at the Spawell Sport & Leisure Complex in Templeogue, and featured sixteen exclusively Irish and Northern Irish players.

Irish Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates9–11 October 2006 (2006-10-09 – 2006-10-11)
VenueSpawell Sport & Leisure Complex
CityTempleogue
CountryRepublic of Ireland
FormatNon-Ranking event
Winner's share7,000[1]
Highest breakRepublic of Ireland Ken Doherty (140)
Final
ChampionRepublic of Ireland Ken Doherty
Runner-upRepublic of Ireland Michael Judge
Score9–4
2005
2007

The last-16 and quarter-final matches were played over the best of nine frames, the semi-finals best of eleven and the final best of seventeen. Ken Doherty won the event, beating Michael Judge 9–4 in the final.[2][3]

Main draw edit

Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
        
  Ken Doherty 5
  Robert Murphy 0
  Ken Doherty 5
  Joe Delaney 4
  Joe Delaney 5
  Alex Higgins 2
  Ken Doherty 6
  Mark Allen 2
  Mark Allen 5
  Gary Hardiman 1
  Mark Allen 5
  Gerard Greene 3
  Gerard Greene 5
  Brendan O'Donoghue 0
  Ken Doherty 9
  Michael Judge 4
  Michael Judge 5
  Nigel Power 1
  Michael Judge 5
  Fergal O'Brien 1
  Fergal O'Brien 5
  Dermot McGlinchey 2
  Michael Judge 6
  David Morris 1
  David Morris 5
  Colm Gilcreest 3
  David Morris 5
  Joe Swail 4
  Joe Swail 5
  Martin McCrudden 2

Century breaks edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2006 Irish Professional Championship". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 23 October 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "2006 Irish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Doherty wins Irish Professional Championship". RTÉ. 11 October 2006.