1981 Irish Masters

The 1981 Irish Masters was the seventh edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 18 to 22 February 1981.[1] The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured ten professional players.

Irish Masters
Tournament information
Dates18–22 February 1981 (1981-02-18 – 1981-02-22)
VenueGoffs
CityKill
CountryRepublic of Ireland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Total prize fund£14,000[1]
Winner's share£5,000[2]
Highest break Terry Griffiths (WAL) (93)[2]
Final
Champion Terry Griffiths
Runner-up Ray Reardon
Score9–7
← 1980
1982 →

Terry Griffiths won the title for the second time, beating Ray Reardon 9–7 in the final.

Main draw

[3][4]

Round 1
Best of 7 frames 		Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames 		Final
Best of 17 frames
Terry Griffiths 4
Kirk Stevens 0
Terry Griffiths 6
Cliff Thorburn 5
Cliff Thorburn 4
Doug Mountjoy 0
Terry Griffiths 9
Ray Reardon 7
Ray Reardon 4
Steve Davis 4 Steve Davis 2
John Virgo 3 Ray Reardon 6
Alex Higgins 5
Alex Higgins 4
Dennis Taylor 4 Dennis Taylor 2
John Spencer 2

References
  1. "Star line-up in Masters event". The Irish Times. 3 February 1981. p. 3.
  2. "Griffiths in tough battle for prize". Irish Independent. 23 February 1981. p. 12.
  3. "Irish Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  4. "1981 Irish Masters Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
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