1973–74 snooker season

The 1973–74 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between July 1973 and May 1974. The following table outlines the results for the season's events.

1973–74 snooker season
Details
DurationJuly 1973 – May 1974
Tournaments5 (non-ranking)
Triple Crown winners
World Championship Ray Reardon

Calendar
Date[n 1] Rank Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Reference
07-23 08-22  AUS NR Australian Professional Championship Wagga RSL Club Wagga Wagga Eddie Charlton Gary Owen 31–10 [1]
11-24 11-29  ENG NR Norwich Union Open Piccadilly Hotel London John Spencer John Pulman 8–7 [2]
11-30 12-01  ENG NR Coventry Invitation Standard Triumph Social Club Coventry John Spencer Ray Reardon 5–0 [3][4]
01-?? 01-??  ENG NR Pot Black BBC Studios Birmingham Graham Miles John Spencer 1–0 [5][6]
03-?? 03-??  ENG NR Willie Smith Trophy Northern Snooker Centre Leeds John Spencer David Taylor 15–5 [7]
04-16 04-25  ENG NR World Snooker Championship Belle Vue Stadium Manchester Ray Reardon Graham Miles 22–12 [8][9]
05-04 05-11  WAL NR Pontins Professional Pontins Prestatyn Ray Reardon John Spencer 10–9 [10]

Notes
  1. Dates use the mm-dd date format.

References
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  2. 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.
  3. Silverton, John (1 December 1973). "Snooker stars in top form". Coventry Evening Telegraph. p. 55.
  4. Silverton, John (February 1974). "Spencer wins...". Snooker Scene. p. 14.
  5. "Pot Black History". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008.
  6. "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.
  7. "Spencer's trophy". Snooker Scene. March 1974. p. 14.
  8. Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  9. Eric, Hayton (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. London: Rose Villa Publications. p. 11. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
  10. "Pontin's Roll of Honour". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 6 April 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
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