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Doc Martens European League
Tournament information
Dates28 December 1996 – 18 May 1997 (1996-12-28 – 1997-05-18)
VenueDiamond Centre
CityIrthlingborough
CountryEngland
OrganisationMatchroom Sport
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£60,000
Final
ChampionEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan
Runner-upScotland Stephen Hendry
Score10–8

1996

1998

The 1997 Doc Martens European League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 28 December 1996 to 18 May 1997. All matches including the play-offs were played at the Diamond Centre at Irthlingborough.[1]

Ronnie O'Sullivan won in the final 10–8 against Stephen Hendry.[2]

League phase

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Ranking England
EBD
Scotland
HEN
Republic of Ireland
DOH
England
OSU
England
DAV
Scotland
HIG
England
PAR
England
WHI
Frame
W-L
Match
W-D-L
Pld-Pts
1 Peter Ebdon x x 5 + 2 x 4 5 7 5 28–20 4–1–1 6–9
2 Stephen Hendry x x x 6 + 4 7 2 4 7 30–18 3–2–1 6–8
3 Ken Doherty 3 + 6 x x x 3 4 7 6 29–19 3–1–2 6–7
4 Ronnie O'Sullivan x 2 + 4 x x 7 4 4 7 28–20 2–3–1 6–7
5 Steve Davis 4 1 5 1 x 6 + 4 x x 21–27 2–2–2 6–6
6 John Higgins 3 6 4 4 2 + 4 x x x 23–25 1–3–2 6–5
7 John Parrott 1 4 1 4 x x x 7 + 4 21–27 1–3–2 6–5
8 Jimmy White 3 1 2 1 x x 1 + 4 x 12–36 0–1–5 6–1

Top four qualified for the play-offs. If points were level then 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.[3]

Play-offs

[edit]

17–18 May (Diamond Centre, Irthlingborough, England)[3]

Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 19 frames
      
1England Peter Ebdon 2
4England Ronnie O'Sullivan 6
4England Ronnie O'Sullivan 10
2Scotland Stephen Hendry 8
2Scotland Stephen Hendry 6
3Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 3

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "The 1996/97 Season". snooker.org. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  • ^ "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  • ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 171.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1997_European_League&oldid=1121178906"

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