1990 Women's World Snooker Championship

December 2019 Trusthouse Forte Women's World Snooker Championship Waldorf Hotel London England £30,00010 November 1990 Upmarket weekend at the Waldorf – Snooker The Times Sport NewsBank. Retrieved 15 August 2019. £10,000 ENG Allison Fisher (97) NIR Karen CorrWorld Champions https://web.archive.org/web/20190818024929/https://www.womenssnooker.com/about/world-champions/ 18 August 2019 Women's World Snooker. Retrieved 15 August 2019. ENG Stacey Hillyard 7–4 1989 1991 The 1990 Women's World Snooker Championship was a women's snooker tournament. Sixty-six players entered the event, with the matches leading up to the semi-final being played at the Matchroom Club in Romford, England from 25 October and 4 November. The semi-finals and final were played at the Waldorf Hotel in London from 9–11 November, and received nine hours of television coverage on the European satellite channel Screensport. The competition was promoted by Barry Hearn's Matchroom organisation and sponsored by Trusthouse Forte and had a total prize fund of £30,000. Karen Corr, who had her 21st birthday on the day of her semi-final match, won in the final 7–4 against Stacey Hillyard. Following this tournament, losing finalist Hillyard replaced Allison Fisher as the top-ranked women's snooker player.Smith Terry 23 October 1990 Women's title prize boost The Daily Telegraph 33 The Telegraph Historical Archive. Retrieved 7 September 2019.Yates Philip Corr keeps cool to win women's world title Snooker Scene 4 Everton's News Agency December 1990 Main draw Sources:Hale Janice 1991 Rothmans Snooker Yearbook 1991–92 Queen Anne Press 379–380 0356197476 England Allison Fisher 5 Canada Maryann McConnell 0 England Kim Shaw 5 Scotland Lynette Horsburgh 3 England Georgina Aplin 5 England Lisa Gordon 2 Northern Ireland Karen Corr 5 England Maria Tart 2 Wales Sharon Dick 5 England Ann-Marie Farren 4 Ireland Margaret O'Driscoll 5 England Mandy Fisher 4 EnglandTessa Davidson 5 England Caroline Walch 2 England Stacey Hillyard 5 England June Banks 0 England Allison Fisher 5 England Kim Shaw 1 England Georgina Aplin 2 Northern Ireland Karen Corr 5 Wales Sharon Dick 5 Ireland Margaret O'Driscoll 0 England Tessa Davidson 2 England Stacey Hillyard 5 10 November 1990 England Allison Fisher 2 Northern Ireland Karen Corr 5 10 November 1990 Wales Sharon Dick 4 England Stacey Hillyard 5 11 November 1990 Northern Ireland Karen Corr 7 England Stacey Hillyard 4 Last 16Best of 9 frames Quarter-finalsBest of 9 frames Semi-finalsBest of 9 frames FinalBest of 13 frames no References Category:World Women's Snooker Championship Category:1990 in snooker Category:1990 in English women's sport Category:Women's sports competitions in England Category:International sports competitions in London Category:1990 in sport in London Category:Sport in the City of Westminster Category:1990s in the City of Westminster Category:Romford Category:Sport in the London Borough of Havering Category:October 1990 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:November 1990 sports events in the United Kingdom