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1996 Irish Masters

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Irish Masters
Tournament information
Dates26–31 March 1996 (1996-03-26 – 1996-03-31)
VenueGoffs
CityKill
CountryRepublic of Ireland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Final
ChampionWales Darren Morgan
Runner-upEngland Steve Davis
Score9–8
1995
1997

The 1996 Irish Masters was the twenty-second edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 26 to 31 March 1996. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.

Darren Morgan won the title for the first time, beating Steve Davis 9–8 in the final.

Main draw

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Round 1
Best of 11 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Wales Darren Morgan 6
Wales Darren Morgan 6 England Peter Ebdon 5
Scotland Alan McManus 4 Wales Darren Morgan 6
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 6
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 6 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
England John Parrott 4 Wales Darren Morgan 9
England Steve Davis 8
England Steve Davis 6
Thailand James Wattana 6 Thailand James Wattana 3
Scotland John Higgins 4 England Steve Davis 6
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 6
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 6 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Jimmy White 3

References

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  1. ^ "Irish Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  2. ^ "1996 Irish Masters Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.