1984 Australian Masters

The 1984 Winfield Australian Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament took place between 25 June and 8 July 1984 at the Parmatta Club in Sydney, Australia.[3][4]

Australian Masters
Tournament information
Dates25 June – 8 July 1984 (1984-06-25 – 1984-07-08)
VenueParmatta Club
CitySydney
CountryAustralia
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund$100,000[a][1]
Winner's share$22,000[1]
Highest break John Virgo (ENG) (122)[2]
Final
ChampionEngland Tony Knowles
Runner-upEngland John Virgo
Score7–3
1983
1985

Tony Knowles won the tournament by defeating John Virgo 7–3 in the final.[5]

Main draw

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Round 1
Best of 7 Frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 Frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 Frames
Final
Best of 13 Frames
            
  Tony Knowles 4
  Dennis Taylor 2
  Tony Knowles 5
  Jimmy White 3
  Jimmy White 4
  John Campbell 0
  Tony Knowles 6
  Eddie Charlton 0
  Eddie Charlton 4
  Warren King 1
  Eddie Charlton 5
  David Taylor 4
  David Taylor 4
  Ian Anderson 2
  Tony Knowles 7
  John Virgo 3
  John Virgo 4
  Doug Mountjoy 1
  John Virgo 5
  Willie Thorne 3
  Willie Thorne 4
  Cliff Thorburn 1
  John Virgo 6
  Tony Meo 2
  Tony Meo 4
  Bill Werbeniuk 0
  Tony Meo 5
  Kirk Stevens 1
  Kirk Stevens 4
  Paddy Morgan 2

Notes

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  1. ^ Including $10,000 for a maximum break, which was not awarded.

References

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  1. ^ a b Wheeler, Les (2 July 1984). "Ten brings a snooker first to Australia". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. p. 42.
  2. ^ Wheeler, Les (9 July 1984). "Knowles shows why he's No 2". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. p. 28.
  3. ^ "Australian Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  4. ^ Wheeler, Les (19 June 1984). "This Virgo is right on cue with the stars". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. p. 26.
  5. ^ a b Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 151.