1987 Irish Professional Championship

The 1987 Matchroom Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place in February 1987 at the Antrim Forum in Antrim, Northern Ireland.[1]

Irish Professional Championship
Tournament information
DatesFebruary 1987
VenueAntrim Forum
CityAntrim
CountryNorthern Ireland
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£8,500
Final
Champion Dennis Taylor
Runner-up Joe O'Boye
Score9–2
1986
1988

Dennis Taylor won the title beating Joe O'Boye 9–2 in the final.[2]

Main draw

[3]

First round
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Dennis Taylor 6
Dessie Sheehan 5 Dessie Sheehan 3
Jack McLaughlin 4 Dennis Taylor 6
Paddy Browne 5 Paddy Browne 1
Jackie Rea 3 Paddy Browne 6
Pascal Burke 5 Pascal Burke 2
Patsy Fagan 3 Dennis Taylor 9
Joe O'Boye 2
Alex Higgins w/d
Joe O'Boye 5 Joe O'Boye w/o
Billy Kelly 0 Joe O'Boye 6
Eugene Hughes 5 Eugene Hughes 3
Paul Watchorn 2 Eugene Hughes 6
Tony Kearney 5 Tony Kearney 1
Tommy Murphy 1

References

  1. "Irish Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  2. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 153.
  3. "1987 Irish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
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