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The Whitworth Masters

The Darley Dale Centre, September 20th-21st, 2008

Round Robin Groups of 4 playing on a 1 hour time format
Group A Group B
Robert Hall Billy Bousfield
Stephen Crosland Jim McCann
Chris Taylor Denis Marr
Tony Clegg Paul Snowden

Results

Group Stage
All matches one hour
Round-Robin: Group A
Robert Hall
51
299
  Chris Taylor
135
 
Stephen Crosland
162
347
  Tony Clegg
179
 
Robert Hall
353
  Tony Clegg
176
 
Stephen Crosland
69, 57
325
  Chris Taylor
124
 
Robert Hall
142
327
  Stephen Crosland
248
 
Tony Clegg
289
  Chris Taylor
192
 
Qualifiers: Robert Hall & Stephen Crosland
Round-Robin: Group B
Billy Bousfield
51
283
  Paul Snowden
167
 
Denis Marr
289
  Paul Snowden
51
150
 
Jim McCann
71
249
  Billy Bousfield
165
 
Jim McCann
233
  Denis Marr
129
 
Billy Bousfield
52
301
  Denis Marr
170
 
Paul Snowden
214
  Jim McCann
65
209
 
Qualifiers: Jim McCann & Billy Bousfield
Semi-finals
90 Minutes
Billy Bousfield
75, 69, 53, 53
430
  Robert Hall
93, 66
301
 
Stephen Crosland
106, 89, 83, 75, 63
589
  Jim McCann
185
 
Final
Two hours
Session 1 Billy Bousfield
89
239
  Stephen Crosland
222
 
Session 2 Stephen Crosland
194, 94, 60
535
  Billy Bousfield
83
 
Final Score Stephen Crosland
194, 94, 60
757
(23.6) Billy Bousfield
89
322
(10.0)
Photo of Whitworth Masters 2008: Presentation (35k)
Left to right: Clive Scott (tournament Director), Jim McCann (semi-finalist), Billy Bousfield (runner-up), Steve Crosland (winner), Richie Evans and Rob Hall (semi-finalist).

In his closing speech Steve thanked Jim and everybody at the Whitworth, Clive and all the officials. He stated how nice it was to play in front an appreciative audience, which was good for the game. Also he said that the future of the game was in good hands with the younger players coming through. Finally he said that his performance over the weekend was the best he can ever remember playing.

Tournament Director: Clive Scott

Referee's: Harry Wah, Bob Sconce, Ray Jones, Dave Smith, Bob Slee, Jamie Barker