| Tournament name | Australian Masters |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25 June 1984 – 8 July 1984 |
| Location | Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | $100,000[1] |
| Winners share | $22,000[1] |
| Highest break | John Virgo (England) (122)[2] |
| Winner | Tony Knowles |
| Runner up | John Virgo |
| Score | 7–3 |
| Previous | 1983 |
| Next | 1985 |
The 1984 Winfield Australian Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament took place between 25 June and 8 July 1984 in Sydney, Australia.[3][4] The first round was held at the Parmatta Club, and the second round onwards was held at Channel 10 Studios, Epping, New South Wales.[5]
Tony Knowles won the tournament by defeating John Virgo 7–3 in the final.[6]
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1]
- Winner: $22,000
- Runner-up: $12,000
- Semi-final: $7,000
- Quarter-final: $5,500
- Round 1: $3,500
- Highest break: $2,000
- Maximum break: $10,000
- Total: $100,000
Main draw
References
- ^ Wheeler, Les (2 July 1984). "Ten brings a snooker first to Australia". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 42. – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wheeler, Les (9 July 1984). "Knowles shows why he's No 2". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 28. – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Australian Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ Wheeler, Les (19 June 1984). "This Virgo is right on cue with the stars". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 26. – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ricketts, Andrew (September 1984). "1984 Winfield Masters". Cue World. pp. 14–15.
- ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 151.