John Spencer
Male;
(England);
Born: 18 Oct 1935 (88 years)
Died: 11 Jul 2006 (18 years)
Status: Amateur;
First season as pro: 1968;
Last season as pro: 1991;
Ranking wins: 1;
1991/1992
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World Championship Qual (21-30 Mar 1992)
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Q Rd 1 |
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Bjørn L'Orange (a) |
10 | - | 0 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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World Seniors Championship (18-22 Sep 1991)
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Rd 1 |
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Eddie Charlton (a) |
5 | - | 0 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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1990/1991
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World Championship Qual (22 Mar - 1 Apr 1991)
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Q Rd 3 |
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Ray Edmonds (a) |
10 | - | 4 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Shoot-Out (26-28 Sep 1990)
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Rd 1 |
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James Donnelly (a) |
w/o |
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John Spencer (a) |
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1988/1989
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Classic (1-15 Jan 1989)
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Rd 1 |
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Martin Clark (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Grand Prix (10-23 Oct 1988)
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Rd 2 |
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Jack McLaughlin (a) |
5 | - | 3 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 3 |
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Mark Johnston-Allen (a) |
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1987/1988
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Classic (1-10 Jan 1988)
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Rd 2 |
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Jimmy White (a) |
5 | - | 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 3 |
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John Rea (a) |
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Grand Prix (17-25 Oct 1987)
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Rd 1 |
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Tony Chappel (a) |
5 | - | 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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1986/1987
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Grand Prix (18-26 Oct 1986)
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Rd 1 |
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Silvino Francisco (a) |
5 | - | 4 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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1985/1986
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World Championship (19 Apr - 5 May 1986)
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Rd 1 |
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Alex Higgins (a) |
10 | - | 7 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Grand Prix (19-27 Oct 1985)
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Rd 1 |
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Bob Harris (a) |
5 | - | 4 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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1984/1985
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World Championship (12-28 Apr 1985)
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Rd 1 |
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John Parrott (a) |
10 | - | 3 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Masters (27 Jan - 3 Feb 1985)
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QF |
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Jimmy White (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 3 |
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Eddie Charlton (a) |
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Grand Prix (20-28 Oct 1984)
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Rd 1 |
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Peter Francisco (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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1983/1984
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World Championship (21 Apr - 7 May 1984)
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Rd 2 |
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Steve Davis (a) |
13 | - | 5 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
10 | - | 3 |
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Graham Miles (a) |
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Masters (22-29 Jan 1984)
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QF |
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Terry Griffiths (a) |
5 | - | 4 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 4 |
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Cliff Thorburn (a) |
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Classic (8-15 Jan 1984)
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Rd 1 |
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Steve Davis (a) |
5 | - | 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Professional Players Tournament (10-21 Oct 1983)
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Rd 2 |
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Willie Thorne (a) |
5 | - | 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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Ian Black (a) |
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1982/1983
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World Championship (16 Apr - 2 May 1983)
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Rd 2 |
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Eddie Charlton (a) |
13 | - | 11 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
10 | - | 7 |
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Mike Hallett (a) |
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Classic (9-16 Jan 1983)
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SF |
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Steve Davis (a) |
5 | - | 4 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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QF |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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David Taylor (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 3 |
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Ray Reardon (a) |
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Professional Players Tournament (11-22 Oct 1982)
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Rd 3 |
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John Virgo (a) |
5 | - | 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 2 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 3 |
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Dave Martin (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 1 |
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Geoff Foulds (a) |
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1981/1982
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World Championship (30 Apr - 16 May 1982)
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Rd 2 |
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Willie Thorne (a) |
13 | - | 5 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
10 | - | 4 |
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John Dunning (a) |
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Masters (26-31 Jan 1982)
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Rd 1 |
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Doug Mountjoy (a) |
5 | - | 4 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Classic (10-13 Jan 1982)
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QF |
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Steve Davis (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Davis made the first ever televised maximum break in the fifth frame taking a 3:2 lead. Watch the full break on YouTube.
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1980/1981
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World Championship (7-20 Apr 1981)
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Rd 2 |
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Ray Reardon (a) |
13 | - | 11 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
10 | - | 9 |
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Ray Edmonds (a) |
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Masters (2-8 Feb 1981)
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SF |
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Terry Griffiths (a) |
6 | - | 5 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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QF |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 1 |
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Ray Reardon (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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Dennis Taylor (a) |
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Classic (1-2 Dec 1980)
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QF |
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Ray Reardon (a) |
2 | - | 0 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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1979/1980
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World Championship (22-5 May 1980)
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Rd 2 |
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Kirk Stevens (a) |
13 | - | 8 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Masters (6-10 Feb 1980)
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SF |
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Terry Griffiths (a) |
5 | - | 0 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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QF |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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Eddie Charlton (a) |
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Classic (7-8 Jan 1980)
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Final |
|
John Spencer (a) |
4 | - | 3 |
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Alex Higgins (a) |
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64-46, 51-50, 39-102, 19-97 (75), 26-70 (52), 67-29, 30-90 (52) Referee: Jim Thorpe
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SF |
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John Spencer (a) |
2 | - | 0 |
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John Virgo (a) |
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QF |
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John Spencer (a) |
2 | - | 0 |
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Graham Miles (a) |
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1978/1979
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World Championship (16-28 Apr 1979)
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Rd 1 |
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Bill Werbeniuk (a) |
13 | - | 11 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Masters (22-26 Jan 1979)
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QF |
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Doug Mountjoy (a) |
5 | - | 0 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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1977/1978
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World Championship (17-29 Apr 1978)
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Rd 1 |
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Perrie Mans (a) |
13 | - | 8 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Masters (6-10 Feb 1978)
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SF |
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Cliff Thorburn (a) |
5 | - | 3 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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QF |
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John Spencer (a) |
4 | - | 2 |
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John Pulman (a) |
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1976/1977
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World Championship (18-30 Apr 1977)
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Final |
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John Spencer (a) |
25 | - | 21 |
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Cliff Thorburn (a) |
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Session 1: 63-49; 98-21; 79-24; 41-46; 28-94; 73-13
Session 2:70-46 (68); 39-77; 11-71; 29-64; 87-21 (75); 32-70
Session 3:41-90; 51-62; 84-40 (54); 105-21 (97); 44-69; 118-0 (105)
Session 4: 60-71; 71-31; 73-45; 33-85; 53-85 (58); 38-70
Session 5: 38-58; 48-77 (77); 87-31; 90-40; 81-20; 63-58
Session 6: 29-82; 59-26; 78-58 (78); 70-44; 39-75 (75); 46-85
Session 7: 93-20; 64-51; 74-21; 9-83 (58); 36-72; 107-20 (67)
Session 8: 17-74; 83-14; 69-36; 72-12 (51) Referee: John Smyth
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SF |
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John Spencer (a) |
18 | - | 16 |
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John Pulman (a) |
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QF |
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John Spencer (a) |
13 | - | 6 |
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Ray Reardon (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
13 | - | 9 |
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John Virgo (a) |
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Masters (7-11 Feb 1977)
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QF |
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Graham Miles (a) |
4 | - | 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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Rd 1 |
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John Spencer (a) |
4 | - | 2 |
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Dennis Taylor (a) |
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1975/1976
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Masters (26-30 Jan 1976)
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SF |
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Graham Miles (a) |
5 | - | 4 |
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John Spencer (a) |
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QF |
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John Spencer (a) |
4 | - | 1 |
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Fred Davis (a) |
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1974/1975
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Masters (13-17 Jan 1975)
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Final |
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John Spencer (a) |
9 | - | 8 |
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Ray Reardon (a) |
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Session 1: 13-121 (92), 81-52, 37-63, 68-59 (JS 57), 51-67, 77-22, 22-82 (70), 96-16
Session 2: 63-46, 20-68, 72-50, 40-68, 63-57, 82-22, 3-53, 25-64, 58-65
Referee: Gus Lillygreen
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SF |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 2 |
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Eddie Charlton (a) |
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QF |
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John Spencer (a) |
5 | - | 3 |
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John Pulman (a) |
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