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1970–71 snooker season
The 1970–71 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between July 1970 and January 1971. The following table outlines the results for the season's events.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | July 1970 – January 1971 |
| Tournaments | 6 (non-ranking) |
| Triple Crown winners | |
| World Championship | John Spencer |
← 1969–70 1971–72 → | |
Calendar
| Date[n 1] | Rank | Tournament name | Venue | City | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07–13 | 07–15 | ENG | NR | Chester Professional Tournament | Upton-By-Chester British Legion | Chester | Jackie Rea | John Spencer | 4–3[n 2] | [1] |
| 07–26 | 08–30 | AUS | NR | Australian Professional Championship | Heiron and Smith | Sydney | Eddie Charlton | Norman Squire | 15–6 | [2] |
| 09–04 | ENG | NR | Stratford Professional | Stratford-upon-Avon | Gary Owen | Ray Reardon | 6–4 | [3] | ||
| 09–28 | 11–07 | AUS | NR | World Snooker Championship | Various | John Spencer | Warren Simpson | 37–29 | [4][5] | |
| 01–?? | 01–?? | ENG | NR | Pot Black | BBC Studios | Birmingham | John Spencer | Fred Davis | 1–0 | [6][7] |
| 01–04 | 01–31 | ENG | NR | Park Drive 2000 (January 1971) | Various | John Spencer | Rex Williams | 4–1 | [8][9] | |
Notes
References
- ^ "Rea retains Chester pro title". The Billiard Player. Billiards Association and Control Council. August 1970. p. 33.
- ^ Turner, Chris. . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ "Owen defeats title holder". Sport Argus. 5 September 1970. p. 11.
- ^ Turner, Chris. . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Eric, Hayton (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. London: Rose Villa Publications. p. 12. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
- ^ . Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008.
- ^ . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Turner, Chris. . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Everton, Clive (1981). The Guinness Book of Snooker. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 90. ISBN 0851122302.