1980 Irish Masters

December 2021 December 2021 Irish Masters 1980 02 13 1980 02 16 y Goffs Kill Ireland WPBSA Non-Ranking event £8,000Big attempt at Masters £5,000 prize The Irish Times 12 February 1980 2 £2,500 Dennis Taylor NIR (91) Terry Griffiths WAL Doug Mountjoy WAL 10–9 1979 1981 The 1980 Irish Masters was the sixth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament,Turner Chris Irish Masters http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/irishmast.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120216155735/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/irishmast.html 16 February 2012 Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 18 November 2010 which took place from 13 to 16 February 1980. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured eight professional players.Where it's at Snooker Scene February 1980 30 Terry Griffiths won the title for the first time, beating Doug Mountjoy 10–9 in the final. Dennis Taylor compiled the highest break of the tournament, 91, in his match against Alex Higgins.Griffiths takes Irish Masters Snooker Scene April 1980 23 Results Results from the tournament are shown below. Group 1 Table POS PositionPlayerMP Matches PlayedMW Matches WonFW Frames WonFL Frames Lost1Doug Mountjoy WAL33722Fred Davis ENG32543John Spencer ENG31454Ray Reardon WAL3027 Results: Doug Mountjoy 3–0 Ray Reardon Doug Mountjoy 2–1 Fred Davis John Spencer 2–1 Ray Reardon Fred Davis 2–1 John Spencer Fred Davis 2–1 Ray Reardon Doug Mountjoy 2–1 John Spencer Group 2 Table POS PositionPlayerMP Matches PlayedMW Matches WonFW Frames WonFL Frames Lost1Alex Higgins NIR33632Terry Griffiths WAL32433Dennis Taylor NIR31364Cliff Thorburn CAN3036 Results: Alex Higgins 2–1 Terry Griffiths Alex Higgins 2–1 Cliff Thorburn Alex Higgins 2–1 Dennis Taylor Dennis Taylor 2–1 Cliff Thorburn Terry Griffiths 2–1 Cliff Thorburn Terry Griffiths 3–0 Dennis Taylor Semi-final Terry Griffiths WAL 4–1 Fred Davis ENG Doug Mountjoy WAL 4–1 Alex Higgins NIR Final Terry Griffiths WAL 10–9 Doug Mountjoy WAL References Irish Masters Irish Masters Irish Masters Category:Irish Masters