1986 English Professional Championship

English Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates4–12 February 1986 (1986-02-04 – 1986-02-12)
VenueCorn Exchange
CityIpswich
CountryEngland
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£18,500
Final
Champion Tony Meo
Runner-up Neal Foulds
Score9–7
1985
1987

The 1986 Tolly Cobbold English Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place in February 1986 in Ipswich, England.[1]

Tony Meo won the title by defeating Neal Foulds 9–7 in the final.[2]

Main draw

The Last 32 and 16 were played between 20 and 24 January 1986 at Bristol.

[2]

Last 32
Best of 17 frames
Last 16
Best of 17 frames
Quarter-final
Best of 17 frames
Semi-final
Best of 17 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Tony Meo 9
George Scott 1 Tony Meo 9
Mark Wildman 9 Mark Wildman 3
Graham Cripsey 5 Tony Meo 9
Dean Reynolds 9 Dean Reynolds 4
Steve Longworth 5 Dean Reynolds 9
Willie Thorne 9 Willie Thorne 8
Paul Medati 2 Tony Meo 9
Steve Davis 9 Steve Davis 7
Malcolm Bradley 3 Steve Davis 9
Dave Martin 9 Dave Martin 4
Fred Davis 8 Steve Davis 9
John Virgo 9 John Virgo 2
Tony Jones 7 John Virgo 9
John Parrott 9 John Parrott 6
Bill Oliver 0 Tony Meo 9
Neal Foulds 9 Neal Foulds 7
Geoff Foulds 4 Neal Foulds 9
Ray Edmonds 9 Ray Edmonds 4
David Taylor 6 Neal Foulds 9
Jimmy White 9 Jimmy White 4
Ian Williamson 1 Jimmy White 9
Rex Williams 9 Rex Williams 5
Graham Miles 6 Neal Foulds 9
Mike Hallett 9 Mike Hallett 8
Dave Chalmers 1 Mike Hallett 9
Tony Knowles 9 Tony Knowles 5
Roger Bales 4 Mike Hallett 9
Joe Johnson 9 Joe Johnson 6
Danny Fowler 7 Joe Johnson 9
John Spencer 9 John Spencer 7
Pat Houlihan 5

References

  1. ^ "English Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 153.