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1994 Irish Masters

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Irish Masters
Tournament information
Dates22–27 March 1994 (1994-03-22 – 1994-03-27)
VenueGoffs
CityKill
CountryRepublic of Ireland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Total prize fund£190,000[1]
Winner's share£48,000[2]
Highest break141 (Fergal O'Brien and Stephen Hendry)
Final
ChampionEngland Steve Davis
Runner-upScotland Alan McManus
Score9–8
1993
1995

The 1994 Irish Masters was the twentieth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 22 to 27 March 1994. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.

Steve Davis won the title for the eighth time, beating Alan McManus 9–8 in the final.[3]

Qualifying

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Four qualifying matches were played, under a best-of-nine frames format, the winners going on to play Jimmy White, John Parrott, Steve Davis and Stephen Hendry, all of whom were seeded to the quarter-final stage.

Round 1

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Main draw

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Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Scotland Alan McManus 5
England John Parrott 2 Scotland Alan McManus 6
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4
Scotland Stephen Hendry 2 Scotland Alan McManus 8
England Steve Davis 5 England Steve Davis 9
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 2 England Steve Davis 6
England Jimmy White 5 England Jimmy White 5
Thailand James Wattana 2

Final

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Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: unknown.
Goffs, Kildare, Ireland, 27 March 1994.
Steve Davis
 England
9–8 Alan McManus
 Scotland
89–1 (54), 72–30 (65), 80–0, 108–0 (105), 9–84, 12–122 (118), 69–50 (69), 102–9 (101), 37–99 (77), 62–72 (Davis 54), 75–9 (52), 19–64, 13–111 (72), 0–118 (87), 9–79 (69), 89–40, 77–39 (69)
105 Highest break 118
2 Century breaks 1
8 50+ breaks 5

Century breaks

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References

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  1. ^ "CueTracker - 1994 Irish Masters - Snooker Results & Statistics". cuetracker.net.
  2. ^ "CueTracker - Steve Davis - Season 1993-1994 - Professional Results - Snooker Results & Statistics". cuetracker.net.
  3. ^ "CueTracker - Alan McManus - Season 1993-1994 - Professional Results - Snooker Results & Statistics". cuetracker.net. Retrieved 19 March 2018.