NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1985 UK Snooker Championship

The 1985 Coral UK Championship took place at the Guildhall, Preston in November and TV stages shown on BBC TV took place between 25 November and 1 December 1985. Gala Coral Group Ltd is a British betting shop, bingo and casino operator owned by private equity houses Candover Investments, Cinven and Permira. ... The UK Championship is a professional snooker tournament, generally regarded as the second most prestigious tournament after the World Championship. ... Preston is a city and local government district in North West England. ... November 25 is the 329th (in leap years the 330th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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140 Willie Thorne (not televised) William Joseph Willie Thorne (born 4 March 1954 in Leicester) is a former English professional snooker player and now a commentator. ...

135 Neal Foulds (televised) Neal Foulds (born July 13, 1963) is an English professional snooker player. ...

The Contest

Steve Davis 9-2 Tony Drago

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Steve Davis OBE (born August 22, 1957) is an English professional snooker player who was born in London and lives in Brentwood, Essex with his wife and two sons. ... Tony Drago (born September 22, 1965) is a professional snooker and pool player from Malta. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Malta. ...

Tony Meo 9-2 Danny Fowler

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Tony Meo (born 4 October 1959) is a retired English snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Barry West 9-4 Doug Mountjoy

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Doug Mountjoy (born 8 June 1942) is a retired Welsh Snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales. ...

Murdo Macleod 9-5 Ray Reardon

Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Ray Reardon is a retired Welsh snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales. ...

Jimmy White 9-5 Tony Chappel

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... James Warren Jimmy White MBE (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Alex Higgins 9-2 Fred Davis

Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland. ... Alexander Gordon Higgins (born March 18, 1949) is a world-famous snooker player. ... Fred Davis (August 13, 1913 - April 16, 1998) was an English professional snooker and billiards player, and was one of the most loved personalities in the game. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

David Taylor 9-4 John Campbell

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... John Campbell may refer to many different people: British political figures John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun (died 1633) John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680â€“1743) John Campbell of Cawdor, minor British politician (1695â€“1777) John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun (1705â€“1782) John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ...

Tony Knowles 9-7 John Spencer

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Tony Knowles (born 13 June 1955) is an English professional snooker player. ... John Spencer (18 June 1935 - 11 July 2006) was an English snooker player who dominated the game in the 1970s along with Ray Reardon. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Cliff Thorburn 9-6 John Parrott

Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Clifford Charles Devlin (Cliff) Thorburn (born January 16, 1948 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) is a retired professional snooker player. ... John Parrott MBE (born 11 May 1964) in Liverpool, England, is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Willie Thorne 9-8 John Virgo

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... William Joseph Willie Thorne (born 4 March 1954 in Leicester) is a former English professional snooker player and now a commentator. ... John Virgo (born 3 March 1946, in Salford, Lancashire, England) is an English ex-professional snooker player, commentator, and TV personality. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Silvino Francisco 9-6 Dave Martin

Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Africa. ... Silvino Francisco (born May 3, 1946) is a South African professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Terry Griffiths 9-7 Dean Reynolds

Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales. ... Terry Griffiths (born October 16, 1947, Llanelli) is a retired Welsh snooker player. ... Dean Reynolds (born January 11, 1963) is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Kirk Stevens 9-5 Mike Hallett

Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Kirk Stevens (born August 17, 1958) is a Canadian professional snooker player. ... Mike Hallett (July 2, 1959 - April 19, 2006) was an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Rex Williams 9-7 Peter Francisco

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Rex Williams (born 20 July 1933) is a retired English snooker player. ... Peter Francisco Fighting Tarletons Cavalry (1814 engraving) Peter Francisco (c. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Africa. ...

Neal Foulds 9-8 Joe Johnson

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Neal Foulds (born July 13, 1963) is an English professional snooker player. ... Joe Johnson can be one of several persons: Joe Johnson, snooker player Joe Johnson, U.S democratic politician Joe Johnson, basketball player This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Dennis Taylor 9-2 Graham Cripsey

Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... For the soul singer, see Dennis Taylor (singer). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ...

Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Steve Davis OBE (born August 22, 1957) is an English professional snooker player who was born in London and lives in Brentwood, Essex with his wife and two sons. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Tony Meo (born 4 October 1959) is a retired English snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Steve Davis OBE (born August 22, 1957) is an English professional snooker player who was born in London and lives in Brentwood, Essex with his wife and two sons. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Scotland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Steve Davis OBE (born August 22, 1957) is an English professional snooker player who was born in London and lives in Brentwood, Essex with his wife and two sons. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... James Warren Jimmy White MBE (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... James Warren Jimmy White MBE (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... Alexander Gordon Higgins (born March 18, 1949) is a world-famous snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... James Warren Jimmy White MBE (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Tony Knowles (born 13 June 1955) is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Tony Knowles (born 13 June 1955) is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... David Taylor (born 29 July 1943) is a retired English snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Steve Davis OBE (born August 22, 1957) is an English professional snooker player who was born in London and lives in Brentwood, Essex with his wife and two sons. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... William Joseph Willie Thorne (born 4 March 1954 in Leicester) is a former English professional snooker player and now a commentator. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... William Joseph Willie Thorne (born 4 March 1954 in Leicester) is a former English professional snooker player and now a commentator. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Clifford Charles Devlin (Cliff) Thorburn (born January 16, 1948 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) is a retired professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... William Joseph Willie Thorne (born 4 March 1954 in Leicester) is a former English professional snooker player and now a commentator. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_(bordered). ... Terry Griffiths (born October 16, 1947, Llanelli) is a retired Welsh snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Terry Griffiths (born October 16, 1947, Llanelli) is a retired Welsh snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Africa. ... Silvino Francisco (born May 3, 1946) is a South African professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... William Joseph Willie Thorne (born 4 March 1954 in Leicester) is a former English professional snooker player and now a commentator. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... For the soul singer, see Dennis Taylor (singer). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Northern_Ireland_(bordered). ... For the soul singer, see Dennis Taylor (singer). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Neal Foulds (born July 13, 1963) is an English professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... For the soul singer, see Dennis Taylor (singer). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Kirk Stevens (born August 17, 1958) is a Canadian professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... Kirk Stevens (born August 17, 1958) is a Canadian professional snooker player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England_(bordered). ... Rex Williams (born 20 July 1933) is a retired English snooker player. ...

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