The 1983 Scottish Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 26 and 28 August 1983 at the University of Glasgow in Glasgow, Scotland.[2][3]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26–28 August 1983 |
| Venue | University of Glasgow |
| City | Glasgow |
| Country | Scotland |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £5,000[1] |
| Winner's share | £2,000[2] |
| Highest break |  Murdo MacLeod (SCO) (106)[1] |
| Final | |
| Champion | Murdo MacLeod |
| Runner-up | Eddie Sinclair |
| Score | 11–9 |
← 1982 1985 → | |
Murdo MacLeod won the title by beating Eddie Sinclair 11–9 in the final.[4]
Main draw
edit| Quarter-finals Best of 11 Frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 Frames | Final Best of 21 Frames | ||||||||||||
| Murdo MacLeod
| 6 | |||||||||||||
| Matt Gibson
| 5 | Murdo MacLeod
| 6 | |||||||||||
| Ian Black
| 6 | Ian Black
| 2 | |||||||||||
| Eddie McLaughlin
| 4 | Murdo MacLeod
| 11 | |||||||||||
| Eddie Sinclair
| 9 | |||||||||||||
| Eddie Sinclair
| 6 | |||||||||||||
| Jim Donnelly
| 6 | Jim Donnelly
| 5 | |||||||||||
| Bert Demarco
| 4 | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b Morrison, Ian (1986). The Hamlyn Encyclopedia of Snooker. Twickenham: Hamlyn Publishing Group. p. 117. ISBN 0600501922.
- ^ a b "Eddie's Big Bid". Evening Times. 25 August 1983. p. 24. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Scottish Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 149.
- ^ "1983 Scottish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 21 February 2018.