1988 New Zealand Masters
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23–26 May 1988 |
| Venue | New Zealand Parliament |
| City | Wellington |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £40,000[1] |
| Winner's share | £12,500[2] |
| Highest break | Joe Johnson (ENG) (113)[3] |
| Final | |
| Champion | Stephen Hendry |
| Runner-up | Mike Hallett |
| Score | 6–1 |
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The 1988 Lion Brown New Zealand Masters was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place between 23 and 26 May 1988 at the Legislative Chamber of the New Zealand Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand.[4][5]
Stephen Hendry won the tournament beating Mike Hallett 6–1 in the final.[6]
Main draw
| Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 9 frames | Final Best of 11 frames | ||||||||||||
| Stephen Hendry | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Darren Morgan | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Stephen Hendry | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Joe Johnson | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Joe Johnson | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Dean Reynolds | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Stephen Hendry | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Hallett | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Hallett | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Dene O'Kane | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Hallett | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Tony Knowles | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Tony Knowles | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Warren King | 4 | |||||||||||||
- Third place match: Joe Johnson 5–4 Tony Knowles
References
- ^ "Hendry just walks it !". Daily Record. 25 May 1988. p. 35.
- ^ "Cue for magic". Daily Record. 27 May 1988. p. 44.
- ^ Smith, Terry, ed. (1989). "Lion Brown New Zealand Masters Results". Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Sixth ed.). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. p. 133. ISBN 0720719445.
- ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 156.
- ^ "Snooker". The Glasgow Herald. 11 May 1988. p. 25.
- ^ "1988 New Zealand Masters Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 15 December 2019.