Snooker season 1982/1983

Snooker season 1982/1983

Details
Duration	August 1982–27 May 1983
Tournaments	18
Triple Crown winners
UK Championship	Terry Griffiths
Masters	Cliff Thorburn
World Championship	Steve Davis
← 1981/1982 1983/1984 →

The snooker season 1982/1983 was a series of snooker tournaments played during the years 1982 and 1983. The following table outlines the results for ranking events and the invitational events.

Calendar

Date[n 1]			Rank	Tournament name	Venue	City	Winner	Runner-up	Score	Reference
08–??	08–??	AUS		Australian Masters	Channel 10 Television Studios	Sydney	Steve Davis	Eddie Charlton	[n 2]	[1]
09–23	09–26	SCO		Scottish Masters	Holiday Inn	Glasgow	Steve Davis	Alex Higgins	9–4	[2]
09–27	10–10	ENG	WR	International Open	Assembly Rooms	Derby	Tony Knowles	David Taylor	9–6	[3]
10–11	10–22	ENG	WR	Professional Players Tournament	La Reserve	Sutton Coldfield	Ray Reardon	Jimmy White	10–5	[4][5]
					International Snooker Club	Aston
10–23	10–31	ENG		World Team Classic	Hexagon Theatre	Reading	Canada	England	4–2	[6][7]
11–20	12–04	ENG		UK Championship	Guild Hall	Preston	Terry Griffiths	Alex Higgins	16–15	[8]
12–16	12–19	ENG		World Doubles Championship	Crystal Palace	London	Steve Davis Tony Meo	Terry Griffiths Doug Mountjoy	13–2	[9][10]
01–??	01–??	ENG		Pot Black	BBC Studios	Birmingham	Steve Davis	Ray Reardon	2–0	[11][12]
01–09	01–16	ENG		The Classic	Spectrum Arena	Warrington	Steve Davis	Bill Werbeniuk	9–5	[13]
01–23	01–30	ENG		The Masters	Wembley Conference Centre	London	Cliff Thorburn	Ray Reardon	9–7	[14][15]
02–16	02–20	WAL		Welsh Professional Championship	Ebbw Vale Leisure Centre	Ebbw Vale	Ray Reardon	Doug Mountjoy	9–1	[16][17]
02–21	02–23	ENG		Tolly Cobbold Classic	Corn Exchange	Ipswich	Steve Davis	Terry Griffiths	7–5	[18][19]
02–28	03–06	ENG		International Masters	Assembly Rooms	Derby	Ray Reardon	Jimmy White	9–6	[20][21]
03–09	03–13	NIR		Irish Professional Championship	Mayfield Leisure Centre	Belfast	Alex Higgins	Dennis Taylor	16–11	[22]
03–22	03–27	IRL		Irish Masters	Goff's	Kill	Steve Davis	Ray Reardon	9–2	[23][24][25]
04–16	05–02	ENG	WR	World Snooker Championship	Crucible Theatre	Sheffield	Steve Davis	Cliff Thorburn	18–6	[26]
05–07	05–14	WAL		Pontins Professional	Pontins	Prestatyn	Doug Mountjoy	Ray Reardon	9–7	[27][28]
05–21	05–27	ENG		Pontins Brean Sands	Sands Holiday Village	Burnham-on-Sea	Tony Meo	Silvino Francisco	9–7	[29]

Official rankings

The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.^[30][31][32]

No.	Ch.	Name
1		Ray Reardon
2		Alex Higgins
3		Cliff Thorburn
4		Steve Davis
5		Eddie Charlton
6		Kirk Stevens
7		Doug Mountjoy
8		David Taylor
9		Bill Werbeniuk
10		Jimmy White
11		Perrie Mans
12		John Spencer
13		Dennis Taylor
14		Terry Griffiths
15		Tony Knowles
16		Willie Thorne

Notes

References

External links

• 1982/1983 season at CueTracker.net: Snooker Results and Statistic Database