1987 Scottish Masters
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 17–20 September 1987 |
| Venue | Hospitality Inn |
| City | Glasgow |
| Country | Scotland |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £50,000[1] |
| Winner's share | £16,000[2] |
| Highest break |  Dennis Taylor (NIR) (125)[3] |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Joe Johnson (ENG) |
| Runner-up |  Terry Griffiths (WAL) |
| Score | 9–7 |
← 1986 1989 ⊟ | |
The 1987 Langs Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 17 and 20 September 1987 at the Hospitality Inn in Glasgow, Scotland.[4]
Joe Johnson won the tournament by defeating Terry Griffiths 9–7 in the final.[5]
Prize fund
[edit]The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[3]
- Winner: £16,000
- Runner-up: £10,000
- Semi-final: £5,000
- Quarter-final: £3,125
- Highest break: £1,500
- Total: £50,000[1]
Tournament draw
[edit]| Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 17 Frames | ||||||||
| Joe Johnson (ENG) | 5 | |||||||||
 Stephen Hendry (SCO) | 2 | |||||||||
| Joe Johnson | 6 | |||||||||
 Cliff Thorburn | 3 | |||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn (CAN) | 5 | |||||||||
| Dennis Taylor (NIR) | 2 | |||||||||
| Joe Johnson | 9 | |||||||||
| Terry Griffiths | 7 | |||||||||
| Terry Griffiths (WAL) | 5 | |||||||||
| Neal Foulds (ENG) | 4 | |||||||||
| Terry Griffiths | 6 | |||||||||
| Jimmy White | 3 | |||||||||
| Jimmy White (ENG) | 5 | |||||||||
| Alex Higgins (NIR) | 3 | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Superkid wants Joe". Daily Record. 5 June 1987. p. 45.
- ^ "Joe breaks Hearn 'grip'". Evening Herald (Dublin). 21 September 1987. p. 41.
- ^ a b Smith, Terry, ed. (1988). "Langs Supreme Scottish Masters Results". Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Fifth Edition). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. p. 67. ISBN 0720718309.
- ^ "Scottish Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 155.