2009 Irish Classic

Irish Classic
Tournament information
Dates 24–26 July 2009
Venue Celbridge Snooker Club
City Kildare
Country Ireland
Format Non-ranking event
Highest break 132
Final
Champion Northern Ireland Joe Swail
Runner-up Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien
Score 5–0
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The 2009 Irish Classic (often known as the 2009 Lucan Racing Irish Classic for sponsorship and promotion purposes) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24–26 July 2009 at the Celbridge Snooker Club in Kildare, Ireland.[1]

Joe Swail won in the final 5–0 against Fergal O'Brien.[2]

Round-robin stage

[3]

Group one

Table

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
1Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 32138+52
2Northern Ireland Joe Swail 32138+52
3Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 321210+22
4Republic of Ireland David Morris 30315−120

Results:

  • Fergal O'Brien 3–5 Ken Doherty
  • Fergal O'Brien 5–0 David Morris
  • Joe Swail 5–2 Ken Doherty
  • David Morris 1–5 Joe Swail
  • David Morris 2–5 Ken Doherty
  • Fergal O'Brien 5–3 Joe Swail

Group two

Table Table

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
1Republic of Ireland Brendan O'Donoghue 33158+73
2Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 321411+32
3Republic of Ireland Joe Delaney 31814−61
4Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 301115−40

Results:

  • Michael Judge 4–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
  • Joe Delaney 3–5 Michael Judge
  • Patrick Wallace 4–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
  • Joe Delaney 0–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
  • Michael Judge 5–3 Patrick Wallace
  • Joe Delaney 5–4 Patrick Wallace

Knock-out stage

[3]

Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Final
Best of 9 frames
      
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5
Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 2
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 0
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
Republic of Ireland Brendan O'Donoghue 1
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5

Century breaks

[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Lucan Racing Irish Classic 2009". Website of Fergal O'Brien. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  2. ↑ "Swail wins Irish Classic". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Lucan Racing Irish Classic 2009". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2010.