1989 Irish Masters

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Irish Masters
Tournament information
Dates28 March – 2 April 1989 (1989-03-28 – 1989-04-02)
VenueGoffs
CityKill
CountryIreland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Final
ChampionNorthern Ireland Alex Higgins
Runner-upScotland Stephen Hendry
Score9–8
1988
1990

The 1989 Irish Masters was the fifteenth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 28 March to 2 April 1989. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.

Alex Higgins won the title for the second time, beating Stephen Hendry 9–8 in the final. This was the last professional title of Higgins' career.

Main draw[edit]

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Round 1
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 5
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 5 England Neal Foulds 2
Canada Cliff Thorburn 4 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 6
England John Parrott 4
England John Parrott 5
England John Parrott 5 England Jimmy White 1
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 1 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 9
Scotland Stephen Hendry 8
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
Wales Terry Griffiths 5 Wales Terry Griffiths 2
Northern Ireland Jack McLaughlin 4 Scotland Stephen Hendry 6
England Steve Davis 4
England Steve Davis 5
England Mike Hallett 5 England Mike Hallett 4
England Tony Knowles 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Irish Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "1989 Irish Masters Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.