The 1989 Snooker World Cup was a team snooker tournament played at the Bournemouth International Centre.
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 21–24 March 1989 |
Venue | Bournemouth International Centre |
City | Bournemouth |
Country | England |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Total prize fund | £135,000 |
Winner's share | £43,200 |
Final | |
Champion | England |
Runner-up | Rest of the World |
Score | 9–8 |
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England went on to win their record fourth title with the same players from last year Steve Davis, Jimmy White and Neal Foulds beat a Rest of the World team with South Africa's Silvino Francisco, New Zealand's Dene O'Kane and Malta's Tony Drago who were 5-8 behind to finish in a final frame encounter between Davis and O'Kane which ended in a re-spotted black.
Main draw
editTeams
editCountry | Player 1 (Captain) | Player 2 | Player 3 |
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England | Steve Davis | Jimmy White | Neal Foulds |
Wales | Terry Griffiths | Doug Mountjoy | Cliff Wilson |
Rest of the World | Silvino Francisco | Tony Drago | Dene O'Kane |
Northern Ireland | Dennis Taylor | Alex Higgins | Tommy Murphy |
Canada | Cliff Thorburn | Kirk Stevens | Bob Chaperon |
Australia | Eddie Charlton | John Campbell | Warren King |
Scotland | Stephen Hendry | Murdo MacLeod | Jim Donnelly |
Ireland | Eugene Hughes | Paddy Browne | Anthony Kearney |
Quarter-finals Best of 9 Frames | Semi-finals Best of 9 Frames | Final Best of 17 Frames | ||||||||||||
England | 5 | |||||||||||||
Republic of Ireland | 1 | England | 5 | |||||||||||
Northern Ireland | 1 | Canada | 2 | |||||||||||
Canada | 5 | England | 9 | |||||||||||
Australia | 2 | Rest of the World | 8 | |||||||||||
Rest of the World | 5 | Rest of the World | 5 | |||||||||||
Wales | 5 | Wales | 3 | |||||||||||
Scotland | 3 |
Final
editFinal: Best of 17 frames. Referees: Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England. 24 March 1989. | ||
England Steve Davis, Jimmy White, Neal Foulds |
9–8 | Rest of the World Dene O'Kane, Silvino Francisco, Tony Drago |
Davis v Drago: 1–1 (25–67, 68–26) Foulds v O'Kane: 2–0 (70–41, 71–45) White v Francisco: 1–1 (52-84, 69-37) White v Francisco: 0–2 (22-75, 24-75) White v Drago: 1–1 (0-75, 68-67) Davis v O'Kane: 2–0 (96-16, 92-27) Foulds v Francisco: 1–1 (65-56, 7-136) Foulds v Drago: 0–2 (0-84, 29-65) Davis v O'Kane: 1–0 (72–55) | ||
Highest break | ||
Century breaks | ||
50+ breaks |