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Index 1984 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1984 Rothmans Grand Prix was the first edition of the tournament under the Grand Prix name and had replaced the Professional Players Tournament name, which was used first in 1982.[1]

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  1. 77 relations: Alex Higgins, BBC, Bert Demarco, Bill Oliver (snooker player), Bill Werbeniuk, Bob Chaperon, Bristol, Cliff Thorburn, Cliff Wilson, Clive Everton, Colin Roscoe, Danny Fowler, Dave Martin (snooker player), David Taylor (snooker player), Dean Reynolds, Dene O'Kane, Dennis Taylor, Dessie Sheehan, Doug Mountjoy, Eddie Charlton, England, Eugene Hughes (snooker player), Gino Rigitano, Graham Miles, Ian Williamson, Jack McLaughlin, Jim Donnelly (snooker player), Jimmy White, Joe Johnson (snooker player), John Campbell (snooker player), John Dunning (snooker player), John Parrott, John Rea (snooker player), John Spencer (snooker player), John Virgo, John Williams (snooker referee), Kirk Stevens, List of snooker ranking tournaments, Malcolm Bradley, Marcel Gauvreau, Mario Morra (pool player), Mark Wildman, Mike Hallett, Murdo MacLeod (snooker player), Neal Foulds, Pascal Burke, Paul Medati, Paul Watchorn, Perrie Mans, Peter Francisco (snooker player), ... Expand index (27 more) »

  2. 1984 in English sport
  3. 1984 in snooker
  4. October 1984 sports events in Europe
  5. World Open (snooker)

Alex Higgins

Alexander Gordon Higgins (18 March 1949 – 24 July 2010) was a Northern Irish professional snooker player and a two-time world champion who is remembered as one of the most iconic figures in the sport's history.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Bert Demarco

Luigi Umberto "Bert" Demarco (9 June 1924 – 17 March 2012) was a Scottish professional snooker player and billiard hall owner.

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Bill Oliver (snooker player)

Bill Oliver (born 3 December 1948) is an English former professional snooker player.

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Bill Werbeniuk

William Alexander Werbeniuk (14 January 1947 – 20 January 2003) was a Canadian professional snooker and pool player.

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Bob Chaperon

Robert Chaperon (born 18 May 1958) is a Canadian retired professional snooker and billiards player.

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Bristol

Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.

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Cliff Thorburn

Clifford Charles Devlin Thorburn (born 16 January 1948) is a Canadian retired professional snooker player.

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Cliff Wilson

Clifford Wilson (10 May 193421 May 1994) was a Welsh professional snooker player who reached the highest ranking of 16, in 1988-89.

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Clive Everton

Clive Harold Everton (born 7 September 1937) is a sports commentator, journalist, author and former professional snooker and English billiards player.

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Colin Roscoe

Colin Roscoe (born 30 June 1945 in Connah's Quay, Flintshire) is a Welsh former professional snooker player.

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Danny Fowler

Danny Fowler (born 30 July 1956 in Worksop) is an English former professional snooker player.

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Dave Martin (snooker player)

Dave Martin (born 9 May 1948) is a retired English snooker player.

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David Taylor (snooker player)

David Taylor (born 29 July 1943) is an English former professional snooker player.

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Dean Reynolds

Dean Reynolds (born 11 January 1963 in Grimsby) is an English former professional snooker player whose career spanned twenty years from 1981 to 2001.

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Dene O'Kane

Dene O'Kane (24 February 1963 – 14 May 2024) was a New Zealand professional snooker player.

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Dennis Taylor

Dennis Taylor (born 19 January 1949) is a Northern Irish retired professional snooker player and current commentator.

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Dessie Sheehan

Dessie Sheehan (born 3 September 1949 in Limerick) is an Irish former professional snooker player.

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Doug Mountjoy

Doug Mountjoy (8 June 1942 – 14 February 2021) was a Welsh snooker player from Tir-y-Berth, Gelligaer, Wales.

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Eddie Charlton

Edward Francis Charlton, (31 October 1929 – 7 November 2004) was an Australian professional snooker and English billiards player.* He remains the only player to have been world championship runner-up in both snooker and billiards without winning either title.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Eugene Hughes (snooker player)

Eugene Hughes (born 4 November 1955 in Dún Laoghaire) is an Irish former professional snooker player.

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Gino Rigitano

Gino Rigitano (born 14 August 1957) is a Canadian former professional snooker player.

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Graham Miles

Graham Miles (11 May 1941 – 12 October 2014) was an English snooker player.

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Ian Williamson

Ian Williamson (born 1 December 1958) is an English former professional snooker and English billiards player.

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Jack McLaughlin

Jack McLaughlin (born 29 January 1959) is a Northern Irish former professional snooker and billiards player from Lurgan.

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Jim Donnelly (snooker player)

Jim Donnelly (born 13 June 1946) is a Scottish former professional snooker player who now coaches.

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Jimmy White

James Warren White (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player who has won four seniors World titles.

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Joe Johnson (snooker player)

Joe Johnson (born 29 July 1952) is an English former professional snooker player and snooker commentator for Eurosport.

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John Campbell (snooker player)

John Campbell (born 10 April 1953) is a former Australian professional snooker player.

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John Dunning (snooker player)

John Dunning (18 April 1927 – 11 September 2009) was an English professional snooker player from Morley, West Yorkshire.

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John Parrott

John Stephen Parrott (born 11 May 1964) is an English former professional snooker player and television personality.

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John Rea (snooker player)

John Rea (born 5 December 1951) is a retired Scottish professional snooker player.

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John Spencer (snooker player)

John Spencer (18 September 1935 – 11 July 2006) was an English professional snooker player.

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John Virgo

John Virgo (born 4 March 1946) is an English snooker commentator and former professional snooker player.

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John Williams (snooker referee)

John Williams (born 8 June 1937) is a retired Welsh snooker referee.

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Kirk Stevens

Kirk Stevens (born August 17, 1958) is a Canadian former professional snooker player.

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List of snooker ranking tournaments

This is a chronological list of snooker ranking tournaments.

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Malcolm Bradley

Malcolm Bradley (born 8 July 1948) is an English former professional snooker player.

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Marcel Gauvreau

Marcel Gauvreau (born 9 January 1955) is a Canadian former professional snooker player.

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Mario Morra (pool player)

Mario Morra (born 8 September 1953) is a Canadian professional pool player and former professional snooker player.

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Mark Wildman

Markham Wildman (born 25 January 1936) is an English retired professional snooker and English billiards player and cue sports commentator.

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Mike Hallett

Mike Hallett (born 6 July 1959) is an English former professional snooker player and commentator.

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Murdo MacLeod (snooker player)

Murdo MacLeod (born 14 January 1947 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former professional snooker player.

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Neal Foulds

Neal Foulds (born 13 July 1963) is an English former professional snooker player and six-time tournament winner, including the 1986 International Open, the 1988 Dubai Masters and the 1992 Scottish Masters, as well as the invitational Pot Black in 1992.

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Pascal Burke

Pascal Burke (19 June 1932 – 2001) was an Irish professional snooker player.

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Paul Medati

Paul Medati (14 November 1943 – 29 November 2008) was an English professional snooker and pool player.

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Paul Watchorn

Paul Watchorn (born 19 July 1958) is an Irish folk musician and former professional snooker player.

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Perrie Mans

Pierre "Perrie" Mans (25 October 1940 – 13 September 2023) was a South African professional snooker player.

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Peter Francisco (snooker player)

Peter Francisco (born 14 February 1962 in Cape Town, Western Cape) is a South African former professional snooker player who won the African Snooker Championship 4 times and South African Snooker Championship 8 times and the South African Billiards Championship 13 times as an amateur and professional.

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Ray Reardon

Raymond Reardon (8 October 1932 – 19 July 2024) was a Welsh professional snooker player.

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Reading, Berkshire

Reading is a town and borough in Berkshire, England.

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Rex Williams

Desmond Rex Williams (born 20 July 1933) is an English retired professional billiards and snooker player.

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Roger Bales

Roger Bales (born 15 August 1948) is an English former professional snooker player.

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Rothmans International

Rothmans International PLC was a British tobacco manufacturer.

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Silvino Francisco

Silvino Francisco (born 3 May 1946) is a South African former professional snooker player who won the 1985 British Open.

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Steve Davis

Steve Davis (born 22 August 1957) is an English retired professional snooker player who is currently a commentator, DJ, electronic musician and author.

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Steve Duggan

Steve Duggan (born 10 April 1958) is an English former professional snooker player, who competed on the professional snooker circuit from 1983 to 1996.

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Steve Newbury

Steve Newbury (born 21 April 1956) is a former Welsh professional snooker player from Neath.

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Terry Griffiths

Terence Martin Griffiths (born 16 October 1947) is a Welsh retired professional snooker player and current coach and pundit.

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The Herald (Glasgow)

The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783.

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The Hexagon

The Hexagon is a multi-purpose theatre and arts venue in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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Tommy Murphy (snooker player)

Tommy Murphy (born 8 January 1962) is a Northern Irish former professional snooker player.

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Tony Chappel

Tony Chappel (born 28 May 1960) is a former Welsh professional snooker player, whose career spanned seventeen years from 1984 to 2001.

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Tony Jones (snooker player)

Tony Jones (born 15 April 1960) is an English former professional snooker player.

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Tony Knowles (snooker player)

Anthony Knowles (born 13 June 1955) is an English former professional snooker player.

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Tony Meo

Anthony Christian Meo (born 4 October 1959) is a retired English snooker player.

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Vic Harris (snooker player)

Vic Harris (16 August 1945 – 10 March 2015) was an English snooker player who was born in Westcliffe-on-Sea, Essex, and turned professional in 1981.

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Warren King (snooker player)

Warren King (born 1 April 1955) is a former professional Australian snooker player who was active during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Wayne Jones (snooker player)

Wayne Jones (born 24 December 1959) is a former Welsh professional snooker player.

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Willie Thorne

William Joseph Thorne (4 March 195417 June 2020) was an English professional snooker player.

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World Cup (snooker)

The World Cup is an invitational team snooker tournament created by Mike Watterson.

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World Open (snooker)

The World Open is a professional ranking snooker tournament.

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World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association

The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) is the governing body of professional snooker and English billiards.

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1982 Professional Players Tournament

The 1982 Professional Players Tournament was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place in two venues in the Birmingham area. 1984 Grand Prix (snooker) and 1982 Professional Players Tournament are world Open (snooker).

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1983 Professional Players Tournament

The 1983 Professional Players Tournament was a professional ranking snooker tournament which took place between 3 September and 21 October 1983. 1984 Grand Prix (snooker) and 1983 Professional Players Tournament are world Open (snooker).

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1985 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1985 Rothmans Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 19 to 27 October 1985 at the Hexagon Theatre in Reading. 1984 Grand Prix (snooker) and 1985 Grand Prix (snooker) are world Open (snooker).

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See also

1984 in English sport

1984 in snooker

October 1984 sports events in Europe

World Open (snooker)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_Grand_Prix_(snooker)

Also known as Grand Prix 1984 (snooker).

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