1978 Golden Masters

Golden Masters
Tournament information
Dates10 June 1978
VenueQueen's Hall
CityNewtownards
CountryNorthern Ireland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£2,000[1]
Winner's share£750[2]
Final
ChampionWales Doug Mountjoy
Runner-upWales Ray Reardon
Score4–2
1979 →

The 1978 McEwans Golden Masters was an invitational snooker tournament which took place on 10 June 1978 at the Queen's Hall in Newtownards, Northern Ireland.[1] The tournament featured four professional players - Ray Reardon, Dennis Taylor, Doug Mountjoy and Graham Miles.[3]

Mountjoy won the title beating Reardon 4–2 in the final.[4]

Main draw

[3]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 7 frames
      
Wales Doug Mountjoy 3
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 2
Wales Doug Mountjoy 4
Wales Ray Reardon 2
Wales Ray Reardon 3
England Graham Miles 0 Third place
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 3
England Graham Miles 0

References

  1. ^ a b "Festival tourney". Belfast Telegraph. 8 May 1978. p. 22.
  2. ^ "Red carpet for champion Ray". Belfast Telegraph. 9 June 1978. p. 30.
  3. ^ a b "1978 Golden Masters Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2018.