1984 Scottish Masters

1984 Scottish Masters

Tournament information
Dates	20–23 September 1984 (1984-09-20 – 1984-09-23)
Venue	Skean Dhu Hotel
City	Glasgow
Country	Scotland
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Non-ranking event
Total prize fund	£28,500
Winner's share	£10,000
Final
Champion	Steve Davis (ENG)
Runner-up	Jimmy White (ENG)
Score	9–4
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The 1984 Langs Supreme Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 20 and 23 September 1984 at the Skean Dhu Hotel in Glasgow, Scotland.[1][2]

On the first day Tony Knowles beat Terry Griffiths 5–3, including a break of 102. Jimmy White beat Murdo MacLeod 5–0 in the evening session.[3] In the other two quarter-final matches, Steve Davis beat Cliff Thorburn 5–2 while Alex Higgins also beat Kirk Stevens by the same score.[4]

Jimmy White beat Tony Knowles 6–5 in the semi-finals, the match including two break of 103 by White and a break of 126 by Knowles.[5]

Steve Davis won the tournament by defeating Jimmy White 9–4 in the final.[6][7]

Tournament draw

[7]

	Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames				Semi-finals Best of 11 frames				Final Best of 17 Frames
	Steve Davis (ENG)	5
	Cliff Thorburn (CAN)	2
					Steve Davis	6
					Alex Higgins	4
	Alex Higgins (NIR)	5
	Kirk Stevens (CAN)	2
									Steve Davis	9
									Jimmy White	4
	Jimmy White (ENG)	5
	Murdo MacLeod (SCO)	0
					Jimmy White	6
					Tony Knowles	5
	Tony Knowles (ENG)	5
	Terry Griffiths (WAL)	3

References

1. "Scottish Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
2. Simpson, Cameron (20 September 1984). "Snooker season breaks". The Glasgow Herald. p. 22.
3. Simpson, Cameron (21 September 1984). "McLeod in a whirl at White strikes". The Glasgow Herald. p. 26.
4. Simpson, Cameron (22 September 1984). "Higgins hands out a lesson". The Glasgow Herald. p. 18.
5. Hunn, David (23 September 1984). "White among the colours". The Observer. p. 39 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Simpson, Cameron (24 September 1984). "Hughes scorns snooker chance". The Glasgow Herald. p. 16.
7. Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 151.