1980 Canadian Professional Championship
The 1980 Canadian Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 18 and 22 March 1980 at the Masonic Temple in Toronto, Canada.[3][1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18–22 March 1980 |
| Venue | Masonic Temple |
| City | Toronto |
| Country | Canada |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | $15,000[1] |
| Winner's share | $4,500[1] |
| Highest break | Cliff Thorburn (CAN) (131)[2] |
| Final | |
| Champion | Cliff Thorburn |
| Runner-up | Jim Wych |
| Score | 9–6 |
1983 → | |
Cliff Thorburn won the title beating Jim Wych 9–6 in the final.[4]
Main draw
| First round Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 17 frames | Semi-finals Best of 17 frames | Final Best of 17 frames | ||||||||||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Frank Jonik | 5 | Frank Jonik | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Robitaille | 2 | Cliff Thorburn | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| John Bear | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| John Bear | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bernie Mikkelsen | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jim Wych | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jim Wych | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Thornley | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jim Wych | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kirk Stevens | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kirk Stevens | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mario Morra | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
References
- "Nine top stars to play snooker in pro tourney". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. 17 March 1980. p. S5.
- Duncan, Graham (May 1980). "Canadian Pro Snooker Champ: Cliff Thorburn". National Billiard News: 26.
- "Other National Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 2012-01-07. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 147.
- "1980 Canadian Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
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