1976 Pontins Professional

The 1976 Pontins Professional was the third edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1976 in Prestatyn, Wales.[1]

1976 Pontins Professional
Tournament information
Dates1–8 May 1976
VenuePontin's
CityPrestatyn
CountryWales
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Final
Champion Ray Reardon
Runner-up Fred Davis
Score10–9
1975
1977

The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final and semi-final matches were contested over the best of 13 frames, and the final was the best of 19 frames.

Ray Reardon won the event for the third time in a row, beating Fred Davis 10–9 in the final.[2]

Main draw

Quarter-finals
Best of 13 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 13 frames
Final
Best of 19 frames
Ray Reardon 7
Dennis Taylor 4 Ray Reardon 7
John Spencer 7 John Spencer 3
John Pulman 2 Ray Reardon 10
Fred Davis 7 Fred Davis 9
Willie Thorne 4 Fred Davis 7
Graham Miles 7 Graham Miles 2
Rex Williams 5

References

  1. "Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  2. "1976 Pontins Professional Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
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