1970–71 snooker season explained

Duration:July 1970 – January 1971
Tournaments:6 (non-ranking)
Worldchamps: John Spencer
Previous:1969–70
Next:1971–72

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.__TOC__

Calendar

Date[1] Rankwidth=235 Tournament namewidth=180 Venuewidth=90 Citywidth=160Winnerwidth=160Runner-upwidth=40Scorewidth=20Reference
07-1307-15NRUpton-By-Chester British LegionChester[2]
NRHeiron and SmithSydney15–6[3]
09-04NRStratford Professional Gary Owen Ray Reardon6–4[4]
09-2811-07 AustraliaNRWorld Snooker ChampionshipVarious John Spencer Warren Simpson37–29[5] [6]
01-??01-??NR Pot BlackBBC StudiosBirmingham John Spencer Fred Davis1–0[7] [8]
01-0401-31NRPark Drive 2000 (January 1971)Various John Spencer Rex Williams4–1[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Dates use the mm-dd date format.
  2. News: Rea retains Chester pro title . The Billiard Player . . August 1970 . 33.
  3. Web site: Turner. Chris. Other National Professional Championships. https://web.archive.org/web/20120107161810/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/natpro.html. 7 January 2012. cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. 12 February 2018.
  4. News: Owen defeats title holder. Sport Argus. 5 September 1970. 11.
  5. Web site: Turner . Chris . World Professional Championship . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive . https://web.archive.org/web/20130416080933/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/world.html. 16 April 2013 . 12 February 2018.
  6. Book: Eric, Hayton. The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. 2004. Rose Villa Publications. London. 0-9548549-0-X. 12.
  7. Web site: Pot Black History. Global Snooker Centre. https://web.archive.org/web/20081224154719/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/History/tourn_hist_potblack.htm. 24 December 2008.
  8. Web site: Pot Black, Junior Pot Black. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216154927/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/PotBlack.html. 16 February 2012. cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. 12 February 2018.
  9. Web site: Turner. Chris. Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. 12 February 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216160510/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/misc1.html. 16 February 2012.
  10. Book: Everton, Clive . 1981 . The Guinness Book of Snooker . Guinness Superlatives Ltd . 90 . 0851122302.

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