The 1984 International Open (officially the 1984 Jameson International Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 September to 7 October 1984 at the Eldon Square Recreation Centre in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.[1][2]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24 September – 7 October 1984 |
| Venue | Eldon Square Recreation Centre |
| City | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Winner's share | £30,000 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Steve Davis (ENG) |
| Runner-up | Tony Knowles (ENG) |
| Score | 9–2 |
← 1983 1985 → | |
Eugene Hughes reached the semi-finals before losing 9–3 to Steve Davis. Hughes had beaten Doug Mountjoy, Ray Reardon and Willie Thorne to reach that stage.[3][4]
Defending champion Steve Davis won the tournament, defeating Tony Knowles 9–2 in the final.[5][6]
Main draw
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References
edit- ^ "International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "International". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Hughes scorns snooker chance". The Glasgow Herald. 6 October 1984. p. 19.
- ^ "Snooker". The Glasgow Herald. 25 September 1984. p. 22.
- ^ "Sports briefs from home and abroad". The Glasgow Herald. 8 October 1984. p. 17.
- ^ a b Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 150.
- ^ "1984 International Open Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.