Snooker season 1985/1986

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The snooker season 1985/1986 is a series of snooker tournaments played during the years 1985 and 1986. The following table outlines the results for ranking events and the invitational events.

Date	Tournament	Location	Winner	Runner-up	Score
	Winfield Australian Masters	Sydney (Australia)	Tony Meo (England)	John Campbell (Australia)	7-2
September	Langs Scottish Masters	Glasgow (Scotland)	Cliff Thorburn (Canada)	Jimmy White (England)	9-7
Sept 23 - Oct 06	Goya Matchroom Trophy	Stoke-on-Trent (England)	Cliff Thorburn (Canada)	Jimmy White (England)	12-10
Oct ?? - Oct 20	Rothmans Grand Prix 1985	Reading (England)	Steve Davis (England)	Dennis Taylor (Northern Ireland)	10-9
Nov 17 - Dec 01	Coral UK Championship	Preston (England)	Steve Davis (England)	Willie Thorne (England)	16-14
Dec 04 - Dec 15	Hofmeister World Doubles	Northampton (England)	Steve Davis (England)/Tony Meo (England)	Ray Reardon (Wales)/Tony Jones (England)	12-5
Dec 17 - Dec 20	Kit Kat Break for World Champions	Nottingham (England)	Dennis Taylor (Northern Ireland)	Steve Davis (England)	9-5
Jan 3 - Jan 12	Mercantile Credit Classic	Warrington (England)	Jimmy White (England)	Cliff Thorburn (Canada)	13-12
January	Zetters Welsh Professional Championship	Abertillery (Wales)	Terry Griffiths (Wales)	Doug Mountjoy (Wales)	9-3
Jan 26 - Feb 02	Benson and Hedges Masters	Wembley (England)	Cliff Thorburn (Canada)	Jimmy White (England)	9-5
February	Tolly Cobbold English Professional Championship	Ipswich (England)	Tony Meo (England)	Neal Foulds (England)	9-7
February?	Strongbow Irish Professional Championship	Belfast (Northern Ireland)	Dennis Taylor (Northern Ireland)	Alex Higgins (Northern Ireland)	10-7
Feb 16 - Mar 02	Dulux British Open	Derby (England)	Steve Davis (England)	Willie Thorne (England)	12-7
March?	Scottish Professional Championship	Edinburgh (Scotland)	Stephen Hendry (Scotland)	Matt Gibson (Scotland)	10-5
Mar 19 - Mar 23	Car Care Plan World Cup	Bournemouth (England)	Ireland 'A'	Canada	9-7
March	Benson and Hedges Irish Masters	Dublin (Ireland)	Jimmy White (England)	Willie Thorne (England)	9-5
Apr 19 - May 05	Embassy World Snooker Championship	Sheffield (England)	Joe Johnson (England)	Steve Davis (England)	18-12

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v • d • e Snooker seasons by year

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