1964 Conayes Professional Tournament

April 2022 1964 Conayes Professional Tournament 1964 03 16 1964 03 21 y Rex Williams Snooker Centre Blackheath England Non-ranking event John Pulman ENG Fred Davis ENG The 1964 Conayes Professional Tournament was a professional snooker tournament staged at the Rex Williams Snooker Centre in Blackheath from 16 to 21 March 1964. It was the first commercially sponsored professional snooker event since 1960, and was won by John Pulman.Morrison Ian 1989 Snooker: records, facts and champions Guinness Superlatives Ltd 0851123643 8 There were four competitors: Pulman, Rex Williams, Jackie Rea, and Fred Davis.Everton Clive Williams ready for snooker clash Birmingham Daily Post 22 September 1964 15 It was held as a round-robin, with participants each playing the other competitors twice over five frame frames. Final table The final standings are shown below. Position Player Matches Played P Matches Won MW Matches Lost ML Frames Won FW Frames Lost FL Winner John Pulman ENG 6 5 1 19 11Runner-up Fred Davis ENG 6 4 2 18 123. Rex Williams ENG 6 2 4 14 164. Jackie Rea NIR 6 1 5 9 21 Match results PlayerScorePlayerReference Ref. John Pulman ENG 3–2 Jackie Rea NIR Pulman too good for Rea Birmingham Daily Post 17 March 1964 21 Fred Davis ENG 3–2 Rex Williams ENG Rex Williams ENG 3–2 John Pulman ENG Last frame recovery by Williams Birmingham Daily Post 18 March 1964 22 Fred Davis ENG 3–2 Jackie Rea NIR Rex Williams ENG 5–0 Jackie Rea NIR Ruthless win for Williams Birmingham Daily Post 19 March 1964 25 John Pulman ENG 3–2 Fred Davis ENG Fred Davis ENG 4–1 Rex Williams ENG Clear snooker win by Fred Davis Birmingham Daily Post 20 March 1964 18 John Pulman ENG 4–1 Jackie Rea NIR Fred Davis ENG 4–1 Jackie Rea NIR Easy win for Fred Davis Birmingham Daily Post 21 March 1964 22 John Pulman ENG 4–1 Rex Williams ENG John Pulman ENG 3–2 Fred Davis ENG Pulman top man Birmingham Daily Post 23 March 1964 24 Jackie Rea NIR 3–2 Rex Williams ENG References Category:1964 in snooker Category:1964 in English sport Category:March 1964 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:Snooker competitions in England