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1973–74 snooker season

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1973–74 snooker season
Details
DurationJuly 1973 – May 1974
Tournaments5 (non-ranking)
Triple Crown winners
World ChampionshipWales Ray Reardon

The 1973–74 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between July 1973 and May 1974. The following table outlines the results for the season's events.

Calendar

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Date[n 1] Rank Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Reference
07-23 08-22  AUS NR Australian Professional Championship Wagga RSL Club Wagga Wagga Australia Eddie Charlton Wales Gary Owen 31–10 [1]
11-24 11-29  ENG NR Norwich Union Open Piccadilly Hotel London England John Spencer England John Pulman 8–7 [2]
11-30 12-01  ENG NR Coventry Invitation Standard Triumph Social Club Coventry England John Spencer Wales Ray Reardon 5–0 [3][4]
01-?? 01-??  ENG NR Pot Black BBC Studios Birmingham England Graham Miles England John Spencer 1–0 [5][6]
03-?? 03-??  ENG NR Willie Smith Trophy Northern Snooker Centre Leeds England John Spencer England David Taylor 15–5 [7]
04-16 04-25  ENG NR World Snooker Championship Belle Vue Stadium Manchester Wales Ray Reardon England Graham Miles 22–12 [8][9]
05-04 05-11  WAL NR Pontins Professional Pontins Prestatyn Wales Ray Reardon England John Spencer 10–9 [10]

Notes

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  1. ^ Dates use the mm-dd date format.

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Chris. "Other National Professional Championships". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. ^ Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  3. ^ Silverton, John (1 December 1973). "Snooker stars in top form". Coventry Evening Telegraph. p. 55.
  4. ^ Silverton, John (February 1974). "Spencer wins...". Snooker Scene. p. 14.
  5. ^ "Pot Black History". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008.
  6. ^ "Pot Black, Junior Pot Black". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Spencer's trophy". Snooker Scene. March 1974. p. 14.
  8. ^ Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  9. ^ Eric, Hayton (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. London: Rose Villa Publications. p. 11. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
  10. ^ "Pontin's Roll of Honour". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 6 April 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2017.