1982 Irish Masters Explained

Tournament Name:Irish Masters
Venue:Goffs
Location:Kill
Country:Republic of Ireland
Organisation:WPBSA
Format:Non-Ranking event
Total Prize Fund:£25,000[1]
Winners Share:£8,000[2]
Highest Break: (128)[3]
Winner: Terry Griffiths
Runner Up: Steve Davis
Score:9–5
Previous:1981
Next:1983

The 1982 Irish Masters was the eighth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 23 to 28 March 1982.[4] The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.

Terry Griffiths won the title for the third year in a row, beating Steve Davis 9–5 in the final.

Main draw

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Notes and References

  1. News: Gilleece . Dermot . Higgins very close to being disqualified . The Irish Times . Dublin . 29 March 1982 . 16.
  2. News: The Daily Telegraph. London . Griffiths again takes Irish title . 29 March 1982 . 26.
  3. Book: Everton, Clive . 1981 . The Guinness Book of Snooker . Guinness Superlatives Ltd . Enfield . 0851122302 . 166.
  4. News: Everton . Clive . Shorter matches put Davis at risk . The Guardian . London . 3 February 1982 . 21.
  5. Web site: Irish Masters. Snooker Scene. https://web.archive.org/web/20130124071613/http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=25. 20 November 2017. 2013-01-24.
  6. Web site: 1982 Irish Masters Results. Snooker Database. 20 November 2017. 6 January 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220106201858/https://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResultGrid.aspx?EventKey=527. dead.