2009 Irish Classic Explained

Tournament Name:Irish Classic
Location:Kildare
Country:Republic of Ireland
Organisation:RIBSA
Format:Non-ranking event
Highest Break: Fergal O'Brien (132)
Winner: Joe Swail
Runner Up: Fergal O'Brien
Score:5–0
Previous:2008
Next:2010

The 2009 Irish Classic (often known as the 2009 Lucan Racing Irish Classic for sponsorship and promotion purposes) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 and 26 July 2009 at the Celbridge Snooker Club in Kildare, Republic of Ireland.[1]

Joe Swail won in the final 5–0 against Fergal O'Brien.[2] __TOC__

Round-robin stage

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Group one

Table

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1 Fergal O'Brien32138+52
2 Joe Swail32138+52
3 Ken Doherty321210+22
4 David Morris30315−120
Results:

Group two

TableTable

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1 Brendan O'Donoghue33158+73
2 Michael Judge321411+32
3 Joe Delaney31814−61
4 Patrick Wallace301115−40
Results:

Knock-out stage

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Century breaks

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Website of Fergal O'Brien . Lucan Racing Irish Classic 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110517125644/http://fergalobrien.ie/about60.html . 17 May 2011 . live . 27 July 2009 .
  2. Web site: Swail wins Irish Classic . Eurosport . https://archive.today/20090730144544/http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/27072009/58/swail-wins-irish-classic.html . 30 July 2009 . live . 27 July 2009 .
  3. Web site: Lucan Racing Irish Classic 2009 . Global Snooker . 17 April 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101228083119/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-snooker-tournaments-misc-lucan-racing-irish-classic-2009.asp . 28 December 2010 . dead .