1982 Welsh Professional Championship

The 1982 Woodpecker Welsh Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 24 and 28 February 1982 at the Ebbw Vale Leisure Centre in Ebbw Vale, Wales.[4][5]

Welsh Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates24–28 February 1982 (1982-02-24 – 1982-02-28)
VenueEbbw Vale Leisure Centre
CityEbbw Vale
CountryWales
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£12,000[1]
Winner's share£5,000[2]
Highest break Cliff Wilson (WAL) (104)[3]
Final
ChampionWales Doug Mountjoy
Runner-upWales Terry Griffiths
Score9–8
← 1981
1983 →

Doug Mountjoy won the tournament defeating Terry Griffiths 9–8 in the final.[6]

Main draw

[7]

Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames 		Final
Best of 17 frames
Wales Doug Mountjoy 6
Wales Roy Andrewartha 3 Wales Doug Mountjoy 9
Wales Ray Reardon 6 Wales Ray Reardon 7
Wales Clive Everton 1 Wales Doug Mountjoy 9
Wales Terry Griffiths 6 Wales Terry Griffiths 8
Wales Colin Roscoe 2 Wales Terry Griffiths 9
Wales Cliff Wilson 6 Wales Cliff Wilson 6
Wales Marcus Owen 0

References
  1. "On cue for jackpot". Gwent Gazette. 4 February 1982. p. 5.
  2. "New players tussle for £5,000 jackpot". Gwent Gazette. 25 February 1982. p. 18.
  3. "Doug set up for world bid". Gwent Gazette. 4 March 1982. p. 18.
  4. "Welsh Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  5. Everton, Clive (3 February 1982). "Shorter matches put Davis at risk". The Guardian. London. p. 21.
  6. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 148.
  7. "1982 Welsh Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
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