Tournament information | |
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Dates | 28 December 1996 – 18 May 1997 (1996-12-28 – 1997-05-18) |
Venue | Diamond Centre |
City | Irthlingborough |
Country | England |
Organisation | Matchroom Sport |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Winner's share | £60,000 |
Final | |
Champion | Ronnie O'Sullivan |
Runner-up | Stephen Hendry |
Score | 10–8 |
← 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]
Ranking | EBD |
HEN |
DOH |
OSU |
DAV |
HIG |
PAR |
WHI |
Frame W-L |
Match W-D-L |
Pld-Pts | |
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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]
17–18 May (Diamond Centre, Irthlingborough, England)[3]
Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 19 frames | ||||||||
1 | Peter Ebdon | 2 | |||||||
4 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 6 | |||||||
4 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 10 | |||||||
2 | Stephen Hendry | 8 | |||||||
2 | Stephen Hendry | 6 | |||||||
3 | Ken Doherty | 3 |
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Professional Snooker League |
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Matchroom League |
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International League |
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European League |
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Premier League |
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Winners |