1987 Irish Professional Championship
The 1987 Matchroom Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place in February 1987 at the Antrim Forum in Antrim, Northern Ireland.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 1987 |
| Venue | Antrim Forum |
| City | Antrim |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Winner's share | £8,500 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Dennis Taylor |
| Runner-up |  Joe O'Boye |
| Score | 9–2 |
← 1986 1988 → | |
Dennis Taylor won the title beating Joe O'Boye 9–2 in the final.[2]
Main draw
| First round Best of 9 frames |
Quarter-finals Best of 11 frames |
Semi-finals Best of 11 frames |
Final Best of 17 frames | |||||||||||||||
| Dennis Taylor |
6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dessie Sheehan |
5 | Dessie Sheehan |
3 | |||||||||||||||
| Jack McLaughlin |
4 | Dennis Taylor |
6 | |||||||||||||||
| Paddy Browne |
5 | Paddy Browne |
1 | |||||||||||||||
| Jackie Rea |
3 | Paddy Browne |
6 | |||||||||||||||
| Pascal Burke |
5 | Pascal Burke |
2 | |||||||||||||||
| Patsy Fagan |
3 | Dennis Taylor |
9 | |||||||||||||||
| Joe O'Boye |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins |
w/d | |||||||||||||||||
| Joe O'Boye |
5 | Joe O'Boye |
w/o | |||||||||||||||
| Billy Kelly |
0 | Joe O'Boye |
6 | |||||||||||||||
| Eugene Hughes |
5 | Eugene Hughes |
3 | |||||||||||||||
| Paul Watchorn |
2 | Eugene Hughes |
6 | |||||||||||||||
| Tony Kearney |
5 | Tony Kearney |
1 | |||||||||||||||
| Tommy Murphy |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
References
- "Irish Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 153.
- "1987 Irish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
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