1980 Classic (1980/1981)
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The 1980 Wilson's Classic (December) was the second edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place on 1 and 2 December 1980. The tournament was played at Blighty's in Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, and featured eight professional players.
Quick Facts Tournament information, Dates ...
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 1–2 December 1980 (1980-12-01 – 1980-12-02) |
Venue | Blighty's |
City | Bolton |
Country | England |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non-Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £13,000 |
Winner's share | £5,000[1] |
Highest break | Ray Reardon (76) |
Final | |
Champion | Steve Davis |
Runner-up | Dennis Taylor |
Score | 4–1 |
← 1980 (January) 1982 → |
Close
Steve Davis won the tournament, beating Dennis Taylor 4–1 in the final.
Ray Reardon made the highest break of the tournament, 76, in the opening frame of the first match played.[1]