Tournament information | |
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Dates | 1–8 May 1976 |
Venue | Pontin's |
City | Prestatyn |
Country | Wales |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non- Ranking event |
Winner's share | £1,000 [1] |
Highest break | Ray Reardon ( WAL) (123) |
Final | |
Champion | Ray Reardon |
Runner-up | Fred Davis |
Score | 10–9 |
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The 1976 Pontins Professional was the third edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place between 1 and 8 May 1976 in Prestatyn, Wales. [2] [3]
The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final and semi-final matches were contested over the best of 13 frames, and the final was the best of 19 frames.
Ray Reardon won the event for the third time in a row, beating Fred Davis 10–9 in the final. [4] He also made the highest break of the tournament, 123, in the seventh frame of the final. [5]
Quarter-finals Best of 13 frames | Semi-finals Best of 13 frames | Final Best of 19 frames | ||||||||||||
Ray Reardon | 7 | |||||||||||||
Dennis Taylor | 4 | |||||||||||||
Ray Reardon | 7 | |||||||||||||
John Spencer | 3 | |||||||||||||
John Spencer | 7 | |||||||||||||
John Pulman | 2 | |||||||||||||
Ray Reardon | 10 | |||||||||||||
Fred Davis | 9 | |||||||||||||
Fred Davis | 7 | |||||||||||||
Willie Thorne | 4 | |||||||||||||
Fred Davis | 7 | |||||||||||||
Graham Miles | 2 | |||||||||||||
Graham Miles | 7 | |||||||||||||
Rex Williams | 5 |