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1981 Tolly Cobbold Classic

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Tolly Cobbold Classic
Tournament information
DatesFebruary 1981
VenueCorn Exchange
CityIpswich
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£2,000
Final
ChampionEngland Graham Miles
Runner-upCanada Cliff Thorburn
Score5–1
1980
1982

The 1981 Tolly Cobbold Classic was the third edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place between 24th and 25 February 1981 at the Corn Exchange in Ipswich, England.[1]

Graham Miles won the tournament beating Cliff Thorburn 5–1 in the final.[2]

Group phase

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All matches in the group phase were played over four frames.

Final

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Final
Best of 9 frames
   
England Graham Miles 5
Canada Cliff Thorburn 1

Third-place play-off

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Play-off
Best of 3 frames
   
Canada Kirk Stevens 2
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 0

References

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  1. ^ "Tolly Cobbold Classic". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  2. ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 148.