1996 Malta Grand Prix

The 1996 Rothmans Malta Grand Prix was the third edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 8 to 13 October 1996. The tournament was played at the Jerma Palace Hotel in Marsaskala, Malta.[1]

Malta Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates8–13 October 1996
VenueJerma Palace Hotel
CityMarsaskala
CountryMalta
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£4,000[1]
Final
Champion Nigel Bond
Runner-up Tony Drago
Score7–3
← 1995
1997 →

Nigel Bond won the title, defeating Tony Drago 7–3 in the final.[2]

Main draw

[3]

Round 1
Best of 9 frames		 Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames		 Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames		 Final
Best of 13 frames
     
        Nigel Bond 5  
Joe Swail 5     Joe Swail 2  
Alex Borg 0       Nigel Bond 6  
          Alain Robidoux 0  
        Darren Morgan 3  
Alain Robidoux 5     Alain Robidoux 5  
Simon Camilleri 3       Nigel Bond 7
          Tony Drago 3
        Tony Drago 5  
Joe Grech 5     Joe Grech 1  
Willie Thorne 3       Tony Drago 6  
          Mark Williams 5  
        Ken Doherty 2      
Mark Williams 5     Mark Williams 5      
Paul Mifsud 3  
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References
  1. "Malta Grand Prix". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 170.
  3. "Rothmans Malta Grand Prix 1996". snooker.org. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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