1979 Limosin International

The 1979 Limosin International was a non-ranking invitational snooker tournament which took place from 9 to 20 July 1979. The tournament was played at the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town, and featured six professional players alongside two South African amateurs, Mannie Francisco and his brother Silvino.[1]

Limosin International
Tournament information
Dates9–20 July 1979
VenueGood Hope Centre
CityCape Town
CountrySouth Africa
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Final
Champion Eddie Charlton
Runner-up John Spencer
Score23–19

Eddie Charlton won the title, beating John Spencer 23–19 in the final.[2]

Main draw

Quarter-finals
Best of 15 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 31 frames
Final
Best of 45 frames
John Spencer 8
Graham Miles 2 John Spencer 16
Silvino Francisco 8 Silvino Francisco 12
Perrie Mans 4 John Spencer 19
Eddie Charlton 8 Eddie Charlton 23
Mannie Francisco 3 Eddie Charlton 16
Rex Williams 7 Cliff Thorburn 10
Cliff Thorburn 8

References

  1. Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 147.
  2. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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