Tournament information | |
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Dates | 16 -21 March 1964 |
Venue | Rex Williams Snooker Centre |
City | Blackheath |
Country | England |
Format | Non-ranking event |
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Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
The 1964 Conayes Professional Tournament was a professional snooker tournament staged at the Rex Williams Snooker Centre in Blackheath from 16 to 21 March 1964. It was the first commercially sponsored professional snooker event since 1960, and was won by John Pulman.[1][2]
There were four competitors: Pulman, Rex Williams, Jackie Rea, and Fred Davis.[3] It was held as a round-robin, with participants each playing the other competitors twice over five frames.[2]
Final table
The final standings are shown below.[2]
Player | Matches Played | Matches Won | Matches Lost | Frames Won | Frames Lost |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 |
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6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 |
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6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 |
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6 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 |
Match results
Player | Score | Player | Reference |
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3–2 | ![]() |
[4] |
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3–2 | ![]() |
[5] |
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3–2 | ![]() |
[5] |
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3–2 | ![]() |
[5] |
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5–0 | ![]() |
[6] |
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3–2 | ![]() |
[6] |
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4–1 | ![]() |
[7] |
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4–1 | ![]() |
[7] |
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4–1 | ![]() |
[8] |
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4–1 | ![]() |
[8] |
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3–2 | ![]() |
[2] |
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3–2 | ![]() |
[2] |
References
- ^ Morrison, Ian (1989). Snooker: records, facts and champions. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 8. ISBN 0851123643.
- ^ a b c d e "Pulman top man". Birmingham Daily Post. 23 March 1964. p. 24.
- ^ Everton, Clive (22 September 1964). "Williams ready for snooker clash". Birmingham Daily Post. p. 15.
- ^ "Pulman too good for Rea". Birmingham Daily Post. 17 March 1964. p. 21.
- ^ a b c "Last frame recovery by Williams". Birmingham Daily Post. 18 March 1964. p. 22.
- ^ a b "Ruthless win for Williams". Birmingham Daily Post. 19 March 1964. p. 25.
- ^ a b "Clear snooker win by Fred Davis". Birmingham Daily Post. 20 March 1964. p. 18.
- ^ a b "Easy win for Fred Davis". Birmingham Daily Post. 21 March 1964. p. 22.
Category:1964 in snooker
Category:1974 in English sport
Category:Sport in England