The 1985 Langs Supreme Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 19 and 22 September 1985 at the Hospitality Inn in Glasgow, Scotland.[1] Total prize money was £31,000 with a first prize of £10,500.[2]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 19–22 September 1985 |
| Venue | Hospitality Inn |
| City | Glasgow |
| Country | Scotland |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £31,000 |
| Winner's share | £10,500 |
| Highest break |  Cliff Thorburn (CAN) (142) |
| Final | |
| Champion | Cliff Thorburn (CAN) |
| Runner-up |  Willie Thorne (ENG) |
| Score | 9–7 |
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Cliff Thorburn won the tournament by defeating Willie Thorne 9–7 in the final. Thorburn also won the high break prize of £500 for his break of 142 in the semi-finals against Silvino Francisco.[3][4]
Tournament draw
edit| Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 17 Frames | ||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn (CAN) | 5 | |||||||||
| Murdo MacLeod (SCO) | 1 | |||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 6 | |||||||||
| Silvino Francisco | 0 | |||||||||
| Silvino Francisco (RSA) | 5 | |||||||||
| Tony Knowles (ENG) | 4 | |||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 9 | |||||||||
| Willie Thorne | 7 | |||||||||
| Willie Thorne (ENG) | 5 | |||||||||
| Dennis Taylor (NIR) | 2 | |||||||||
| Willie Thorne | 6 | |||||||||
| Jimmy White | 2 | |||||||||
| Jimmy White (ENG) | 5 | |||||||||
| Alex Higgins (NIR) | 0 | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Scottish Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 2012-02-16. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ^ Simpson, Cameron (19 September 1985). "Masters will be stiff test for Macleod". The Glasgow Herald. p. 20.
- ^ Simpson, Cameron (23 September 1985). "'Old Grinder' puts Thorne through mill". The Glasgow Herald. p. 22.
- ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 152.