1989 Matchroom League
The 1989 Matchroom League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from January to May 1989.
| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | January–May 1989 |
| Organisation(s) | Matchroom Sport |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Winner's share | £70,000 |
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Steve Davis topped the table and won the tournament. Cliff Thorburn recorded a maximum break in his match against Jimmy White.[1]
League phase
| Ranking | DAV | PAR |  HEN | THO | WHI | MEO | FOU | THO | .svg.png){kind=small} GRI |  HIG | Frame W-L | Match W-D-L | Pld-Pts | |
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| Winner | Steve Davis | x | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 48–24 | 8–0–1 | 9–16 |
| Runner-up | John Parrott | 3 | x | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 45–27 | 6–1–2 | 9–13 |
| 3 | Stephen Hendry | 3 | 5 | x | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 42–30 | 6–1–2 | 9–13 |
| 4 | Cliff Thorburn | 2 | 1 | 5 | x | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37–35 | 5–1–3 | 9–11 |
| 5 | Jimmy White | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | x | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 31–41 | 3–2–4 | 9–8 |
| 6 | Tony Meo | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | x | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 33–39 | 2–4–3 | 9–8 |
| 7 | Neal Foulds | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | x | 4 | 2 | 5 | 35–37 | 2–3–4 | 9–7 |
| 8 | Willie Thorne | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | x | 5 | 5 | 32–40 | 2–3–4 | 9–7 |
| 9 | Terry Griffiths | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | x | 5 | 31–41 | 3–0–6 | 9–6 |
| 10 | Alex Higgins | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | x | 26–46 | 0–1–8 | 9–1 |
If points were level then match wins, followed by most frames won determined their positions. If two players had an identical record then the result in their match determined their positions. If that ended 4–4 then the player who got to four first was higher.
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References
- "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 157.
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