Английская Википедия:1997 Seniors Pot Black

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The 1997 Seniors Pot Black was a one-off invitational snooker tournament of the popular series Pot Black. Recording took place during early 1997 and broadcast in March. The tournament was held at Goodwood House in Chichester, Sussex. It featured 12 veteran players in a knock-out system both aged over 40. All matches until the final were one-frame shoot-outs and the final being contested over the best of three frames.

Broadcasts were shown on teatime daily on BBC2 and the series started at 17:30 on Monday 3 March 1997. David Vine presented the programme and Ted Lowe and Clive Everton were the commentators while there were more referees in this event than previously. Alan Chamberian and John Newton joined long time referee John Williams.

The players were all over 40 years of age. Some had retired from the game and some were still competing in tournaments. All the previous Pot Black champions over 40 were there including Ray Reardon, John Spencer and Eddie Charlton. Joe Johnson who never competed in any previous series of Pot Black won the title beating Terry Griffiths 2–0 to become the only champion of Seniors Pot Black.

Main draw

Round 1

Player 1	Score	Player 2	Broadcast Date
Шаблон:Flagicon John Spencer	47–74	Шаблон:Flagicon Dennis Taylor	3 March 1997
Шаблон:Flagicon Ray Reardon	80–46	Шаблон:Flagicon Willie Thorne	4 March 1997
Шаблон:Flagicon Perrie Mans	30–87	Шаблон:Flagicon Joe Johnson	5 March 1997
Шаблон:Flagicon Graham Miles	75–26	Шаблон:Flagicon Rex Williams	6 March 1997

Final

Final: Best of 3 frames. Goodwood House, Chichester, England, Early 1997 (Broadcast 14 March 1997).
Joe Johnson Шаблон:ENG	2–0 Frame scores 85-32, 70-17	Terry Griffiths Шаблон:WAL