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Australian Masters
Tournament information
Dates
25–27 June 1981 (1981-06-25 – 1981-06-27)
Venue
Tattersalls Club
City
Sydney
Country
Australia
Organisation
WPBSA
Format
Non-Ranking event
Total prize fund
$60,000
Final
Champion
Tony Meo
Runner-up
John Spencer
Score
Aggregate Score
← 1980
1982 →
Snooker tournament
The 1981 Winfield Australian Masters was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place between 25 and 27 June 1981 at the Tattersalls Club in Sydney, Australia.
The tournament was sponsored by Winfield and had a total prize fund of $60,000. There were two qualifying groups, played on a round-robin basis, with the top two players from each group progressing to the semi-finals. The final was decided on aggregated points scored over three frames. The event was recorded for broadcast on Channel 2, with transmissions running from 8 September 1981 to 10 November 1981.[1]
There were four players in each group:
Group A
Group B
John Spencer
Dennis Taylor
Tony Meo
Cliff Thorburn
Doug Mountjoy
Eddie Charlton
Paddy Morgan
Ian Anderson
Eighteenth-ranked Tony Meo won his first title as a professional by defeating world number fourteen John Spencer over three frames in the final.[2] The winning aggregate score is unknown.
^"Sometimes even the stars of the game can't take a trick". Sydney Morning Herald. 25 June 1981. p. 34. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
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