The 1970–71 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between July 1970 and January 1971. The following table outlines the results for the season's events.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | July 1970 – January 1971 |
| Tournaments | 6 (non-ranking) |
| Triple Crown winners | |
| World Championship |  John Spencer |
← 1969–70 1971–72 → | |
Calendar
edit| Date[n 1] | Rank | Tournament name | Venue | City | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-13 | 07-15 | ENG
|
NR | Chester Professional Tournament | Upton-By-Chester British Legion | Chester |  Jackie Rea
|
John Spencer
|
4–3[n 2] | [1] |
| 07-26 | 08-30 |  AUS
|
NR | Australian Professional Championship | Heiron and Smith | Sydney | Eddie Charlton
|
Norman Squire
|
15–6 | [2] |
| 09-04 | ENG
|
NR | Stratford Professional | Stratford-upon-Avon |  Gary Owen
|
Ray Reardon
|
6–4 | [3] | ||
| 09-28 | 11-07 | AUS
|
NR | World Snooker Championship | Various | John Spencer
|
Warren Simpson
|
37–29 | [4][5] | |
| 01-?? | 01-?? | ENG
|
NR | Pot Black | BBC Studios | Birmingham | John Spencer
|
Fred Davis
|
1–0 | [6][7] |
| 01-04 | 01-31 | ENG
|
NR | Park Drive 2000 (January 1971) | Various | John Spencer
|
Rex Williams
|
4–1 | [8][9] | |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rea retains Chester pro title". The Billiard Player. Billiards Association and Control Council. August 1970. p. 33.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Other National Professional Championships". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ "Owen defeats title holder". Sport Argus. 5 September 1970. p. 11.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Eric, Hayton (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. London: Rose Villa Publications. p. 12. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
- ^ "Pot Black History". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008.
- ^ "Pot Black, Junior Pot Black". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Everton, Clive (1981). The Guinness Book of Snooker. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 90. ISBN 0851122302.