WPBSA non-ranking
The WPBSA Non-Ranking was a professional snooker tournament series as part of the Snooker Main Tour . The total of five tournaments were played in the 1988/89 and 1989/90 seasons .
history
The first three tournaments took place in September, November and December 1988 as part of the 1988/89 season in Glasgow , Brixham and Leeds . The first tournament was won by Gary Wilkinson , who defeated two-time world champion Alex Higgins 5: 4 in the final, in the second tournament the Irishman Paddy Browne won 5: 1 against Peter Francisco and in the third tournament in an all-English final game David Taylor with 9: 1 against Steve Meakin .
There were also tournaments in the next season, but one less than last year. In the first tournament in September 1989, the Australian Robby Foldvari won with a clear 8: 1 against Darren Morgan , in the second tournament Ken Owers won 9: 6 against Dave Gilbert .
winner
| year | date | place | sponsor | Attendees | competition | winner | Result | finalist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | September |
Marco's Leisure Center , Glasgow , Scotland |
- | 53 | Event 1 |
 Gary Wilkinson
|
5: 4 |
 Alex Higgins
|
| November | Pontins , Brixham , England | 68 | Event 2 |
 Paddy Browne
|
5: 1 |
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|
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| December |
Excelsior Club , Leeds , England |
75 | Event 3 |
David Taylor
|
9: 1 |
Steve Meakin
|
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| 1989 | September |
Clacton Snooker Center , Clacton-on-Sea , England |
Favorite Fried Chicken | 68 | Event 1 |
 Robby Foldvari
|
8: 1 |
 Darren Morgan
|
| November |
Marco's Leisure Center , Glasgow , Scotland |
- | 63 | Event 2 |
Ken Owers
|
9: 6 |
Dave Gilbert
|
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ron Florax: 1988 WPBSA Non-Ranking - Event 1. Cuetracker.net, accessed on January 19, 2019 (English).
- ↑ Ron Florax: 1988 WPBSA Non-Ranking - Event 2. Cuetracker.net, accessed on January 19, 2019 (English).
- ↑ Ron Florax: 1988 WPBSA Non-Ranking - Event 3. Cuetracker.net, accessed on January 19, 2019 (English).
- ↑ Ron Florax: 1989 WPBSA Non-Ranking - Event 1. Cuetracker.net, accessed on January 19, 2019 (English).
- ↑ Ron Florax: 1989 WPBSA Non-Ranking - Event 2. Cuetracker.net, accessed on January 19, 2019 (English).
