The 1976 Canadian Club Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds, England from 8 to 11 May 1976.[1][2] Alex Higgins won the tournament, defeating Ray Reardon 6–4 in the final.[3] The prize fund was £2,200, with the winner receiving £1,000.[3]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 8–11 May 1976 |
| Venue | Northern Snooker Centre |
| City | Leeds |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £2,200 |
| Winner's share | £1,000 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Alex Higgins |
| Runner-up |  Ray Reardon |
| Score | 6–4 |
The television coverage was presented by Fred Dinenage.[2] The commentator was Ted Lowe.
Main draw
edit| Quarter-finals Best of 5 frames | Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 11 frames | ||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins
| 3 | |||||||||||||
 Graham Miles
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| John Pulman
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| John Pulman
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| John Dunning
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins
| 6 | |||||||||||||
| Ray Reardon
| 4 | |||||||||||||
| Ray Reardon
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Roy Andrewartha
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Ray Reardon
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| John Spencer
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| John Spencer
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| John Virgo
| 0 | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Diary". The Guardian. 29 March 1976. p. 16.
- ^ a b "Yorkshire". Grimsby Evening Telegraph. 12 June 1976. p. 3.
- ^ a b c "Higgins beats Reardon to win Canadian Club masters". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. July 1976. pp. 16–17.
- ^ "1976 Canadian Club Masters Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.