1985 Scottish Masters Explained

Tournament Name:1985 Scottish Masters
Venue:Hospitality Inn
Location:Glasgow
Country:Scotland
Organisation:WPBSA
Format:Non-ranking event
Total Prize Fund:£31,000
Winners Share:£10,500
Highest Break: (142)
Score:9–7
Previous:1984
Next:1986

The 1985 Langs Supreme Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 19 and 22 September 1985 at the Hospitality Inn in Glasgow, Scotland.[1] Total prize money was £31,000 with a first prize of £10,500.[2]

Cliff Thorburn won the tournament by defeating Willie Thorne 9–7 in the final. Thorburn also won the high break prize of £500 for his break of 142 in the semi-finals against Silvino Francisco.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scottish Masters. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216155901/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/scotmast.html. 8 January 2018. 2012-02-16.
  2. News: Masters will be stiff test for Macleod . Cameron . Simpson . . 20 . 19 September 1985.
  3. News: 'Old Grinder' puts Thorne through mill . Cameron . Simpson . . 22 . 23 September 1985.
  4. Book: Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. 152.