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Tournaments: 1995/96: Results | Diary

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Main Tour, Ranking

1‑8 Apr 1996, Plymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, England
Previous champion: John Higgins (1995)
See also: Results (63)

Final
England Nigel Bond (a) 9-8 Scotland John Higgins (a) Head to head

Afternoon:
71-56, 96-4 (61), 65-64, 53-64 (56), 79-47 (79), 18-72, 17-102 (66), 0-91 (91)

Evening:
89-0 (89), 30-60, 99-30 (50), 55-56, 72-0, 0-97 (97), 122-6 (122), 8-128 (75), 71-69

Referee: Len Ganley
Semifinals
Scotland John Higgins (a) 6-4 England Ronnie O'Sullivan (a) Head to head
England Nigel Bond (a) 6-5 England Dave Harold (a) Head to head
Quarterfinals
England Ronnie O'Sullivan (a) 5-3 Wales Mark J Williams (a) Head to head
Scotland John Higgins (a) 5-3 England John Parrott (a) Head to head
England Dave Harold (a) 5-1 Wales Darren Morgan (a) Head to head
England Nigel Bond (a) 5-3 England Peter Ebdon (a) Head to head
Round 3
(Last 16)
1 England Ronnie O'Sullivan (a) 5-3 Ireland Ken Doherty (a) Head to head
2 Wales Mark J Williams (a) 5-0 England Tony Knowles (a)  
3 England John Parrott (a) 5-2 England Gary Wilkinson (a) Head to head
4 Scotland John Higgins (a) 5-3 England Stephen Lee (a) Head to head
5 England Dave Harold (a) 5-2 England Mark Johnston-Allen (a)  
6 Wales Darren Morgan (a) 5-1 Ireland Fergal O'Brien (a)  
7 England Peter Ebdon (a) 5-1 Scotland Alan McManus (a) Head to head
8 England Nigel Bond (a) 5-4 Scotland Stephen Hendry (a) Head to head
Round 2
(Last 32)
1 England Ronnie O'Sullivan (a) 5-1 Scotland Graeme Dott (a) Head to head
2 Ireland Ken Doherty (a) 5-4 England Andy Hicks (a) Head to head
3 Wales Mark J Williams (a) 5-1 England Neal Foulds (a)  
4 England Tony Knowles (a) 5-4 Thailand James Wattana (a) Head to head
5 England John Parrott (a) 5-3 England Dean Reynolds (a) Head to head
6 England Gary Wilkinson (a) 5-0 England Mark Bennett (a) Head to head
7 Scotland John Higgins (a) 5-4 England Jason Ferguson (a) Head to head
8 England Stephen Lee (a) 5-3 England Mike Hallett (a)  
9 England Mark Johnston-Allen (a) 5-4 England Anthony Hamilton (a)  
10 England Dave Harold (a) 5-2 Ireland Mick Price (a) Head to head
11 Ireland Fergal O'Brien (a) 5-3 England Jimmy White (a) Head to head
12 Wales Darren Morgan (a) 5-4 England Martin Clark (a)  
13 Scotland Alan McManus (a) 5-4 England Steve James (a)  
14 England Peter Ebdon (a) 5-4 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a)  
15 Scotland Stephen Hendry (a) 5-1 Northern Ireland Joe Swail (a) Head to head
16 England Nigel Bond (a) 5-1 New Zealand Dene O'Kane (a) Head to head
Round 1
(Last 64)
1 England Ronnie O'Sullivan (a) 5-2 England Oliver King (a)  
2 Scotland Graeme Dott (a) 5-4 England Willie Thorne (a)  
3 Ireland Ken Doherty (a) 5-1 England Barry Pinches (a) Head to head
4 England Andy Hicks (a) 5-1 England Chris Scanlon (a)  
5 Wales Mark J Williams (a) 5-4 England David Roe (a)  
6 England Neal Foulds (a) 5-4 India Yasin Merchant (a)  
7 Thailand James Wattana (a) 5-2 England Karl Broughton (a) Head to head
8 England Tony Knowles (a) 5-3 England Jimmy Michie (a) Head to head
9 England John Parrott (a) 5-3 England Mark Rowing (a)  
10 England Dean Reynolds (a) 5-4 Ireland David McDonnell (a)  
11 England Mark Bennett (a) 5-0 Malta Tony Drago (a) Head to head
12 England Gary Wilkinson (a) 5-2 England Stuart Pettman (a)  
13 England Jason Ferguson (a) 5-0 Wales Steve Newbury (a) Head to head
14 Scotland John Higgins (a) 5-1 Scotland Jamie Burnett (a) Head to head
15 England Mike Hallett (a) 5-2 England Brian Morgan (a)  
16 England Stephen Lee (a) 5-2 Wales Terry Griffiths (a)  
17 England Mark Johnston-Allen (a) 5-2 England Steve Davis (a)  
18 England Anthony Hamilton (a) 5-2 England Karl Payne (a)  
19 Ireland Mick Price (a) 5-2 Wales Anthony Davies (a) Head to head
20 England Dave Harold (a) 5-2 England Anthony Bolsover (a)  
21 England Jimmy White (a) 5-3 Wales Matthew Stevens (a) Head to head
22 Ireland Fergal O'Brien (a) 5-1 Canada Alain Robidoux (a)  
23 England Martin Clark (a) 5-4 England Joe Johnson (a) Head to head
24 Wales Darren Morgan (a) 5-1 England Stefan Mazrocis (a)  
25 England Steve James (a) 5-1 England Mark Flowerdew (a)  
26 Scotland Alan McManus (a) 5-3 England Steve Meakin (a) Head to head
27 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 5-0 England Rod Lawler (a) Head to head
28 England Peter Ebdon (a) 5-3 England Pat Horne (a)  
29 Scotland Stephen Hendry (a) 5-1 Northern Ireland Terry Murphy (a) Head to head
30 Northern Ireland Joe Swail (a) 5-2 Scotland Billy Snaddon (a) Head to head
31 New Zealand Dene O'Kane (a) 5-2 England Matthew Couch (a)  
32 England Nigel Bond (a) 5-0 Scotland Paul McPhillips (a)