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Fun Trivia: S : Snooker

Special Sub-Topic: Snooker Loopy: Pt. 1


Who won the 1983 Professional Players Tournament?

    Tony Knowles. Tony beat Joe Johnson 9-8 in the final. This was the last year the tournament was called the Professional Players Tournament before having its name changed to Grand Prix in 1984.

Which player ended the 1994-95 season ranked World Number 15?
    Willie Thorne. Willie Thorne ended the season ranked 15th. Tony Drago finished it ranked 16th. Dave Harold ended it ranked 19th. David Roe ended it ranked 13th.

Where was the 1999 Welsh Open held?
    Cardiff, International Arena. It was held at the International Arena, Cardiff for the first time in 1999 after being held at the Leisure Centre in Newport from 1992-98. It was held at the International Arena, and left in 2003.

How many 147's were made in the 2007-08 season?
    7. Ronnie O'Sullivan made 3, Hamie Burnett, Tom Ford, Ali Carter and Stephen Maguire made 1 each.

Who did Stephen Hendry beat in the first round of the 2002 World Championship?
    Shaun Murphy. He beat Shaun Murphy 10-4 after leading 6-3 after the first session. He went on to lose in the final of that tournament in the final frame against Peter Ebdon, 18-17.

Who made the highest break in the 1977 Masters?
    Doug Mountjoy. Doug Mountjoy scored the highest break of 88. He also won the tournament beating Fred Davis, Alex Higgins, and in the final Ray Reardon, 7-6.

Who were the 2 wildcards for the 1997 Masters?
    Brian Morgan and Paul Hunter. Hunter getting invited, and Brian Morgan getting the other after winning the qualifying tournament.

Which of these players was not a wildcard for the 2007 Shanghai Maters?
    Liu Song. Liu Song was not a wildcard for the Shanghai Masters. Liu Chuang lost 5-1 against Dominic Dale, but Yu Delu and Yang Quing Tian both won their wildcard round matches beating Mike Dunn and Scott MacKenzie.

Who won the PIOS event 7 in 2008?
    Jamie Jones. Jamie Jones beat Peter Lines 6-2 in the final after beating Daniel Craggs 5-2 in the semi-final.

Who was referee for the 1983 World Championship Final?
    Len Ganley. Len Ganley was the referee for the first time in 1983. He went on to referee 3 more finals in 1987, 1990, and 1993.

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