2014 Mosconi Cup Explained

Year:2014
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Dates:1–4 December
Venue:Tower Circus
Location:Blackpool, England
Home:EU
Away:US
Homecaptain:Johan Ruijsink
Awaycaptain:Mark Wilson
Mvp:Niels Feijen
Homescore:11
Awayscore:5
Result:Europe wins

The 2014 partypoker Mosconi Cup, the 21st edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 1–4 December 2014 at the Tower Circus in Blackpool, England. [1]

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Teams

   Team Europe
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Darren Appleton United Kingdom
Karl Boyes United Kingdom
Nikos Ekonomopoulos Greece
Niels FeijenMost Valuable Player
Mark Gray United Kingdom
Johan RuijsinkNon-playing captain
   Team USA
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Justin Bergman
Corey Deuel
Justin Hall
John Schmidt
Shane Van Boening
Mark WilsonNon-playing captain

Results

Monday, 1 December

Day review:[2]

Results
Teams
Team Europe
5–1Teams
Team USA
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Karl Boyes
3–5Doubles
Corey Deuel
Justin Hall
Singles
Mark Gray
3–5Singles
John Schmidt
Doubles
Niels Feijen
Nikos Ekonomopoulos
5–1Doubles
Shane Van Boening
Justin Bergman
Singles
Darren Appleton
5–3Singles
Shane Van Boening
3Session2
3Overall2

Tuesday, 2 December

Day review:[3]

Results
Doubles
Niels Feijen
Mark Gray
2–5Doubles
Justin Bergman
Justin Hall
Singles
Karl Boyes
5–2Singles
Corey Deuel
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Nikos Ekonomopoulos
5–2Doubles
Shane Van Boening
John Schmidt
Singles
Niels Feijen
5–3Singles
Justin Bergman
Doubles
Darren Appleton
Mark Gray
4–5Doubles
Shane Van Boening
Corey Deuel
3Session2
6Overall4

Wednesday, 3 December

Day review:[4]

Results
Doubles
Karl Boyes
Nikos Ekonomopoulos
5–3Doubles
Justin Hall
John Schmidt
Singles
Nikos Ekonomopoulos
3–5Singles
Justin Hall
Doubles
Karl Boyes
Mark Gray
5–3Doubles
Corey Deuel
John Schmidt
Singles
Niels Feijen
5–2Singles
Justin Bergman
3Session1
9Overall5

Thursday, 4 December

Day review:[5]

Results
Singles
Darren Appleton
5–2Singles
Shane Van Boening
Singles
Nikos Ekonomopoulos
5–2Singles
Shane Van Boening
2Session0
11Overall5

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Mosconi Cup in barmy Blackpool will be a unique spectacle and here’s why…. Sky Sports. 15 April 2018.
  2. Web site: Europe open up a slender lead over USA on first night in Blackpool. 2 December 2014. Sky Sports. 15 April 2018.
  3. Web site: Europe take 6-4 lead in the Mosconi Cup. Sky Sports. 15 April 2018. 3 December 2014.
  4. Web site: Europe surge into 9-5 lead against USA. Sky Sports. 15 April 2018. 5 December 2014.
  5. Web site: Europe wrap up victory over USA in Blackpool. 15 April 2018. 4 December 2014. Sky Sports.