1974–75 snooker season
Details | |
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Duration | July 1974 – May 1975 |
Tournaments | 11 (non-ranking) |
Triple Crown winners | |
Masters | ![]() |
World Championship | ![]() |
← 1973–74 1975–76 → |
The 1974–75 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between August 1974 and May 1975. The following table outlines the results for the season's events.
Calendar
Date[n 1] | Rank | Tournament name | Venue | City | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Reference | ||
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07-01 | 07-05 | ![]() | NR | World Masters | Victorian Club | South Yarra | ![]() | ![]() | [n 2] | [1] |
08-01 | 08-30 | ![]() | NR | Australian Professional Championship | Wagga RSL Club | Wagga Wagga | ![]() | ![]() | 44–17 | [2] |
09-?? | 09-?? | ![]() | NR | Canadian Open | Canadian National Exhibition Stadium | Toronto | ![]() | ![]() | 8–6 | [3] |
10-23 | 10-25 | ![]() | NR | Jackpot Automatics | Cliffs Pavilion | Westcliff-on-Sea | ![]() | ![]() | 5–0 | [4][5] |
11-18 | 11-22 | ![]() | NR | Norwich Union Open | Piccadilly Hotel | London | ![]() | ![]() | 10–9 | [6] |
11-25 | 11-26 | ![]() | NR | Ladywood Professional | Rock Gardens Pavilion | Southsea | ![]() | ![]() | 6–4 | [7][8] |
12-02 | 12-03 | ![]() | NR | Burscough Professional | Stanley Club | Burscough | ![]() | unknown[a] | RR | [10][9] |
09-07 | 12-22 | ![]() | NR | Watney Open | Northern Snooker Centre | Leeds | ![]() | ![]() | 17–11 | [11] |
12-28 | 12-31 | ![]() | NR | Pot Black | BBC Studios | Birmingham | ![]() | ![]() | 1–0 | [12][13] |
01-03 | 01-06 | ![]() | NR | Ladbroke International | Rest of the World | ![]() | [n 3] | [14][15] | ||
01-13 | 01-17 | ![]() | NR | The Masters | West Centre Hotel | London | ![]() | ![]() | 9–8 | [16][17] |
02-24 | ![]() | NR | Benson & Hedges Ireland Tournament | National Boxing Stadium | Dublin | ![]() | ![]() | 9–7 | [18] | |
10-?? | 04-02 | ![]() | NR | Ashton Court Country Club Professional | Ashton Court Country Club | Bristol | ![]() | ![]() | 5–1 | [19] |
04-?? | 04-?? | ![]() | NR | Suffolk Invitation | Mid-Suffolk Sports Centre | Stowmarket | ![]() | ![]() | 5–1 | [20] |
04-09 | 05-01 | ![]() | NR | World Snooker Championship | Nunawading Basketball Centre | Melbourne | ![]() | ![]() | 31–30 | [21][22] |
05-?? | 05-?? | ![]() | NR | Pontins Professional | Pontins | Prestatyn | ![]() | ![]() | 10–4 | [23] |
05-27 | 05-29 | ![]() | NR | Marton Hotel and Country Club Professional | Marton Hotel and Country Club | Middlesbrough | ![]() | ![]() | 6–5 | [24][25] |
Notes
- ^ Round-robin with Ray Reardon, John Spencer, and John Pulman[9]
References
- ^ "Snooker win to Thorburn". The Sydney Morning Herald. 6 Jul 1974. p. 63.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Other National Professional Championships". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Canadian Open, Canadian Masters". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Hitting the Jackpot". Snooker Scene. October 1974. p. 8.
- ^ "Spencer hits the jackpot". Snooker Scene. December 1974. p. 20.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Portsmouth tournament". Snooker Scene. November 1974. p. 5.
- ^ "Higgins wins at Southsea". Snooker Scene. January 1975. p. 19.
- ^ a b "Miles top in best of four". Snooker Scene. January 1975. p. 19.
- ^ "Untitled article". Snooker Scene. December 1974. p. 21.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Pot Black History". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008.
- ^ "Pot Black, Junior Pot Black". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Ladbroke's sponsor great and small". Snooker Scene. December 1974. p. 22.
- ^ Everton, Clive (1976). The Ladbroke Snooker International Handbook. Ladbrokes Leisure. pp. 6–7. ISBN 0905606000.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "The Masters". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Hunter's first ranking title". Eurosport UK. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Irish Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "King John reigns at Ashton Court". Snooker Scene. May 1975. p. 5.
- ^ "Higgins wins Suffolk Event". Snooker Scene. May 1975. p. 14.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ Eric, Hayton (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. London: Rose Villa Publications. p. 11. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
- ^ "Pontin's Roll of Honour". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 6 April 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Middlesbrough in May". Snooker Scene. April 1975. p. 17.
- ^ "Middlesbrough money". Snooker Scene. July 1975. p. 18.