Stephen Craigie

Stephen Craigie
Born (1990-06-19) 19 June 1990 (age 34)
Sport country England
Professional2008/2009
Highest ranking79 (end of 2008/2009 season)

Stephen Craigie (born 19 June 1990) is an English former professional snooker player[1] from Newcastle. As a junior, he won a number of tournaments and he secured his place on the Main Tour for the first time in the 2008–2009 season by winning the European Under-19 Championship.

However, he was unable to retain his place, his season culminating in a 10–5 defeat to Lee Spick in the first qualifying round of the World Championship.

Craigie's younger brother Sam is also a professional snooker player.

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2008/
09 		2010/
11 		2011/
12
Ranking[2] [nb 1] [nb 2] [nb 2]
Ranking tournaments
Shanghai Masters LQ A A
World Open[nb 3] LQ A A
UK Championship LQ A A
Welsh Open LQ A A
Players Tour Championship Finals NH DNQ DNQ
China Open LQ A A
World Championship LQ A A
Non-ranking tournaments
The Masters LQ A A
Former ranking tournaments
Northern Ireland Trophy LQ Not Held
Bahrain Championship LQ Not Held
Performance Table Legend
LQ lost in the qualifying draw #R lost in the early rounds of the tournament
(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) 		QF lost in the quarter-finals
SF lost in the semi–finals F lost in the final W won the tournament
DNQ did not qualify for the tournament A did not participate in the tournament WD withdrew from the tournament
NH / Not Held means an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
PA / Pro-am Event means an event is/was a pro-am event.
  1. ^ New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking.
  2. ^ a b He was an amateur.
  3. ^ The event was called the Grand Prix (2008/2009)

Career finals

Pro-am finals: 4

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Runner-up 1. 2007 Pontins Pro-Am – Event 5 Wales Dominic Dale 2–4[3]
Runner-up 2. 2008 Pontins Pro-Am – Event 6 England Peter Lines 1–4[4]
Runner-up 3. 2010 Pontins Spring Open England Nigel Bond 2–5
Runner-up 4. 2010 Paul Hunter English Open England Robbie Williams 4–6[5]

Amateur finals: 1 (1 title)

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Winner 1. 2008 EBSA European Under-19 Snooker Championships Scotland Anthony McGill 6–2

References

  1. ^ "Stephen lands No 1 spot". Evening Chronicle. 3 November 2007. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  3. ^ "2007 Pontins Pro-Am – Event 5". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 12 January 2008.
  4. ^ "2008 Pontins Pro-Am – Event 6". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 30 January 2009.
  5. ^ "2010 Paul Hunter English Open". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 10 November 2011.