1989 Pontins Professional

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1989 Pontins Professional
Tournament information
Dates6–13 May 1989 (1989-05-06 1989-05-13)
VenuePontin's
City Prestatyn
Country Wales
Organisation WPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Winner's share£3,500 [1]
Final
Champion Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Darren Morgan
Runner-up Flag of Malta.svg Tony Drago
Score9–2
1988
1990

The 1989 Pontins Professional was the sixteenth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place between 6 and 13 May 1989 at Pontin's in Prestatyn, Wales. [2] [3]

The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 9 frames, the semi-final matches over the best of 11 frames, and the final over the best of 17 frames.

Darren Morgan won the event for the first time, beating Tony Drago 9–2 in the final. [4]

Main draw

Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
         
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Darren Morgan 5
Flag of England.svg Mike Hallett 2
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Darren Morgan 6
Flag of England.svg Martin Clark 5
Flag of England.svg Martin Clark 5
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Doug Mountjoy 0
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Darren Morgan 9
Flag of Malta.svg Tony Drago 2
Flag of Malta.svg Tony Drago 5
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cliff Wilson 3
Flag of Malta.svg Tony Drago 6
Flag of England.svg Tony Meo 4
Flag of England.svg Tony Meo 5
Flag of England.svg John Parrott 3

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References

  1. "Morgan stuns Drago" . South Wales Echo. 11 May 1989. p. 48.
  2. "Breakaway to a holiday that snookers the rest" . Sunday Mirror. 16 April 1989. p. 2.
  3. "Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  4. "1989 Pontins Professional Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.