2009 Irish Classic

Irish Classic
Tournament information
Dates24–26 July 2009 (2009-07-24 – 2009-07-26)
VenueCelbridge Snooker Club
CityKildare
CountryRepublic of Ireland
OrganisationRIBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Highest breakRepublic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien (132)
Final
ChampionNorthern Ireland Joe Swail
Runner-upRepublic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien
Score5–0
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The 2009 Irish Classic (often known as the 2009 Lucan Racing Irish Classic for sponsorship and promotion purposes) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 and 26 July 2009 at the Celbridge Snooker Club in Kildare, Republic of Ireland.[1]

Joe Swail won in the final 5–0 against Fergal O'Brien.[2]

Round-robin stage

[3]

Group one

Table

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
1 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 3 2 13 8 +5 2
2 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 3 2 13 8 +5 2
3 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 3 2 12 10 +2 2
4 Republic of Ireland David Morris 3 0 3 15 −12 0

Results:

  • Fergal O'Brien 3–5 Ken Doherty
  • Fergal O'Brien 5–0 David Morris
  • Joe Swail 5–2 Ken Doherty
  • David Morris 1–5 Joe Swail
  • David Morris 2–5 Ken Doherty
  • Fergal O'Brien 5–3 Joe Swail

Group two

Table Table

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
1 Republic of Ireland Brendan O'Donoghue 3 3 15 8 +7 3
2 Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 3 2 14 11 +3 2
3 Republic of Ireland Joe Delaney 3 1 8 14 −6 1
4 Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 3 0 11 15 −4 0

Results:

  • Michael Judge 4–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
  • Joe Delaney 3–5 Michael Judge
  • Patrick Wallace 4–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
  • Joe Delaney 0–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
  • Michael Judge 5–3 Patrick Wallace
  • Joe Delaney 5–4 Patrick Wallace

Knock-out stage

[3]

Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Final
Best of 9 frames
      
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5
Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 2
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 0
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
Republic of Ireland Brendan O'Donoghue 1
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5

Century breaks

[3]

References

  1. ^ "Lucan Racing Irish Classic 2009". Website of Fergal O'Brien. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  2. ^ "Swail wins Irish Classic". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  3. ^ a b c "Lucan Racing Irish Classic 2009". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 28 December 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
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