1971–72 snooker season
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | March 1971 – April 1972 |
| Tournaments | 7 (non-ranking) |
| Triple Crown winners | |
| World Championship |  Alex Higgins |
← 1970–71 1972–73 → | |
The 1971–72 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between March 1971 and April 1972. The following table outlines the results for the season's events.
Calendar
| Date[n 1] | Rank | Tournament name | Venue | City | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10–04 | 10–31 |  ENG
|
NR | Park Drive 2000 (October 1971) | Various |  Ray Reardon
|
John Spencer
|
4–3 | [1][2] | |
| 11–08 | 11–30 |  AUS
|
NR | Australian Professional Championship | Junior Rugby League Club | Sydney | Eddie Charlton
|
Warren Simpson
|
15–7 | [3] |
| 01–?? | 01–?? | ENG
|
NR | Pot Black | BBC Studios | Birmingham | Eddie Charlton
|
Ray Reardon
|
1–0 | [4][5] |
| 01–03 | 01–08 | NIR
|
NR | Irish Professional Championship | Belfast | Alex Higgins
|
Jackie Rea
|
28–12 | [6] | |
| 01–31 | 02–20 | ENG
|
NR | Park Drive 2000 (Spring 1972) | Various | John Spencer
|
Alex Higgins
|
4–3 | [7][2] | |
| 03–01 | 02–26 | ENG
|
NR | World Snooker Championship | Selly Park British Legion | Birmingham | Alex Higgins
|
John Spencer
|
37–32 | [8][9] |
| 01–03 | 03–20 | ENG
|
NR | Men Of The Midlands | Various | Alex Higgins
|
John Spencer
|
4–2 | [10] | |
Notes
- ^ Dates use the month day format
References
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ a b Everton, Clive (1981). The Guinness Book of Snooker. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 90. ISBN 0851122302.
- ^ 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 23 January 2018.
- ^ "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 23 January 2018.
- ^ 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 23 January 2018.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Eric, Hayton (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. London: Rose Villa Publications. p. 12. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
- ^ Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2018.