1984 Pot Black

1984 Pot Black
Tournament information
Dates December 1983 (broadcast summer 1984)
Venue Pebble Mill Studios
City Birmingham
Country England
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Non-Ranking event
Total prize fund £40,750
Winner's share £5,000[1]
Final
Champion Wales Terry Griffiths
Runner-up England John Spencer
Score 2–1
1983
1985

The 1984 Pot Black was the sixteenth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place in December 1983 but was broadcast in the summer of 1984. The tournament was held at Pebble Mill Studios in Birmingham, and featured sixteen professional players.

All matches until the final were one-frame shoot-outs, the final being contested over the best of three frames.

Terry Griffiths won the event, his ninth professional title, beating John Spencer 2–1 in the final.[2]

Main Draw

Last 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Best of 3 frames
            
England John Spencer 1
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 0
England John Spencer 1
Australia Eddie Charlton 0
Australia Eddie Charlton 1
England Tony Meo 0
England John Spencer 1
England Jimmy White 0
England Jimmy White 1
England David Taylor 0
England Jimmy White 1
England Steve Davis 0
England Steve Davis 1
England Mark Wildman 0
England John Spencer 1
Wales Terry Griffiths 2
England Willie Thorne 1
England Tony Knowles 0
England Willie Thorne 1
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 0
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 1
Canada Kirk Stevens 0
England Willie Thorne 0
Wales Terry Griffiths 1
South Africa Silvino Francisco 1
Wales Ray Reardon 0
South Africa Silvino Francisco 0
Wales Terry Griffiths 1
Wales Terry Griffiths 1
Wales Doug Mountjoy 0

Final

Final: Best of 3 frames.
Pebble Mill Studios, Birmingham, England, 30 December 1983.
Terry Griffiths
 Wales
2–1 John Spencer
 England

References

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