The 1989–90 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between July 1989 and May 1990. The following table outlines the results for ranking and the invitational events.
New professional players
James Wattana , Barry Pinches , Duncan Campbell , Stephen Murphy , Andrew Cairns, Nick Dyson , Brian Morgan , Brady Gollan , Nigel Bond and Ian Brumby became professionals. All had earnt the right to play off against the lowest-10 ranked existing professionals, through the pro-ticket series. Three of the existing professionals (Greg Jenkins, Bernie Mikkelsen and Frank Jonik ) opted instead for non-tournament status, whch meant that Wattana, Pinches and Campbell did not need to play-off.[ 1]
Calendar
Official rankings
The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.[ 29] [ 30] [ 31]
Notes
^ Dates use the mm-dd date format.
^ a b No play-off was held and the title was decided on league table only.
References
^ a b "Newcomers clear last hurdle easily". Snooker Scene . May 1989. p. 25.
^ a b c Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2013 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Other Asia Ranking Events" . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Asian Open, Asian Classic, Hong Kong Open" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012 .
^ "For the record: snooker". The Times . London. 4 September 1989. p. 39.
^ Turner, Chris. "Scottish Masters" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2012 .
^ Turner, Chris. "International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Professional Players Tournament, Grand Prix, LG Cup" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Dubai Classic, Dubai Masters, Bahrain Snooker Championship" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012 .
^ "1989 Dubai Duty Free Classic" . Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 6 February 2013 .
^ Turner, Chris. "UK Championship" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "World Matchplay" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Wilson Classic, Lada Classic, Mercantile Credit Classic" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2012 .
^ Turner, Chris. "The Masters" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012 .
^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: White becomes Brown" . Eurosport UK . Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Welsh Professional Championship" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Hallett wins English Pro title" . Eurosport UK . Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2012 .
^ Turner, Chris. "British Open Including British Gold Cup, Yamaha Organs Trophy and Yamaha International Masters" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: British success for the Whirlwind" . Eurosport UK . Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Major European Tournaments" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Birth of the Hurricane" . Eurosport UK . Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Irish Masters" . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2020 .
^ Turner, Chris. "World Cup, World Team Classic, Nations Cup" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2011 .
^ "On this Week: Irish hat-trick success" . Eurosport UK . Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2011 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Irish Masters" . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2010 .
^ Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship" . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2011 .
^ a b "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League" . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012.
^ Turner, Chris. "Pontins Open, Pontins Professional, Pontins World Pro-Am Series" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2013 .
^ Turner, Chris. "Historical World Rankings 1975/76 to 1989/90" . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2011 .
^ "Ranking History" . Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011 .
^ Hayton, Eric (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker . Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. pp. 119– 123. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X .
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