1983 Scottish Professional Championship

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Scottish Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates26–28 August 1983 (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28)
VenueUniversity of Glasgow
CityGlasgow
CountryScotland
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£5,000[1]
Winner's share£2,000[2]
Highest break Murdo MacLeod (SCO) (106)[1]
Final
ChampionScotland Murdo MacLeod
Runner-upScotland Eddie Sinclair
Score11–9
1982
1985

The 1983 Scottish Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 26 and 28 August 1983 at the University of Glasgow in Glasgow, Scotland.[2][3]

Murdo MacLeod won the title by beating Eddie Sinclair 11–9 in the final.[4]

Main draw[edit]

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Quarter-finals
Best of 11 Frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 Frames
Final
Best of 21 Frames
Scotland Murdo MacLeod 6
Scotland Matt Gibson 5 Scotland Murdo MacLeod 6
Scotland Ian Black 6 Scotland Ian Black 2
Scotland Eddie McLaughlin 4 Scotland Murdo MacLeod 11
Scotland Eddie Sinclair 9
Scotland Eddie Sinclair 6
Scotland Jim Donnelly 6 Scotland Jim Donnelly 5
Scotland Bert Demarco 4

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Morrison, Ian (1986). The Hamlyn Encyclopedia of Snooker. Twickenham: Hamlyn Publishing Group. p. 117. ISBN 0600501922.
  2. ^ a b "Eddie's Big Bid". Evening Times. 25 August 1983. p. 24. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Scottish Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  4. ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 149.
  5. ^ "1983 Scottish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 21 February 2018.