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The 1979–80 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between 9 July 1979 and 17 May 1980. The following table outlines the results for the ranking and the invitational events.
New professional players [ edit ]
The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) accepted applications for professional status by Cliff Wilson , Joe Johnson , Tony Meo and Mike Hallett before the start of the season;
[1] and from Sid Hood ,[2] Eddie Sinclair ,[3] and Mark Wildman later in 1979r.[3] Kingsley Kennerley moved from honorary member status back to playing status.[3] Jim Wych , John Bear , Mario Morra , Paul Thornley , Bernie Mikkelsen and Kevin Robitaille were recognised as professionals as members of the new Canadian Professional Snooker Association.[4]
Calendar [ edit ]
Official rankings [ edit ]
The top 16 of the world rankings.[41] [42] [43]
^ Dates use the mm-dd date format.
^ The final was decided on aggregate score over three frames.
^ Event was played and recorded in December 1979, but broadcast in the spring of 1980.
References [ edit ]
^ "New professionals - winning doesn't count". Snooker Scene . July 1979. p. 5.
^ Hale, Janice (September 1979). "On the slate". Snooker Scene . p. 9.
^ a b c "New professionals". Snooker Scene . December 1979. p. 22.
^ "Wych gives up world amateur chance". Snooker Scene . November 1979. p. 17.
^ a b c Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2013 .
^ Snooker Scene, July 1979, page 13
^ a b Turner, Chris. "Other National Professional Championships" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013 .
^ Snooker Scene, August 1979, page 18
^ Turner, Chris. "Australian Masters" . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 30 September 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Canadian Open, Canadian Masters" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2013 .
^ Turner, Chris. "World Cup, World Team Classic, Nations Cup" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2011 .
^ Snooker Scene, August 1979, page 3
^ Turner, Chris. "UK Championship" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2011 .
^ Snooker Scene, November 1979, page 6
^ "Pot Black History" . Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008.
^ "Pot Black, Junior Pot Black" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2010 .
^ Snooker Scene, December 1979, page 11
^ Turner, Chris. "Wilson Classic, Lada Classic, Mercantile Credit Classic" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2012 .
^ a b Snooker Scene, January 1980, page 34
^ Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2013 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Welsh Professional Championship" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Tolly Cobbold Classic" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2010 .
^ Turner, Chris. "The Masters" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012 .
^ a b Turner, Chris. "On this Week: White becomes Brown" . Eurosport UK . Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2011 .
^ Snooker Scene, January 1980, page 19
^ Turner, Chris. "Irish Masters" . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2010 .
^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Hallett wins English Pro title" . Eurosport UK . Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2012 .
^ Snooker Scene, February 1980, page 30
^ Turner, Chris. "British Open Including British Gold Cup, Yamaha Organs Trophy and Yamaha International Masters" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: British success for the Whirlwind" . Eurosport UK . Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2011 .
^ Snooker Scene, March 1980, page 25
^ Turner, Chris. "Scottish Professional Championship" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013 .
^ Snooker Scene, April 1980, page 23
^ Turner, Chris. "Irish Professional Championship" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013 .
^ Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship" . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2011 .
^ Snooker Scene, April 1980, page 8
^ "Pontin's Roll of Honour" . Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 6 April 2008. Retrieved 19 March 2013 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Pontins Open, Pontins Professional, Pontins World Pro-Am Series" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2013 .
^ a b Snooker Scene, April 1980, page 28
^ Hayton, Eric (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker . Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. p. 17. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X .
^ Turner, Chris. "Historical World Rankings 1975/76 to 1989/90" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2011 .
^ "Ranking History" . Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011 .
^ Hayton, Eric (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker . Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. pp. 119–123. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X .
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