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    • 1987 Carling Championships

    Tournament Info

    Status: Professional Invitational
    Season: 1987-1988
    Dates: September 21st 1987 - September 23rd 1987
    Qualifying dates: No qualifier dates available
    Location: Ireland RTE Studios, Dublin, Ireland
    Sponsor: Carling
    Broadcaster: None
    Breaks 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Amount 7 3 1 2 1 1 15
    Frame rate 4.29 10 30 15 30 30 2
    Players:
    Professional Amateur Total
    4 0 4
    Matches: 3
    Frames: 30
    Centuries:
    Qualifiers Venue Total
    0 1 1
    Prize fund: GBP 32,650
    Points scored: 3,104

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    Final
    Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor
    8 (15) 5
    England Joe Johnson
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    Frame scores
    67(66)-16; 42-66; 91(91)-2; 45-70; 70(64)-74; 69-40; 84-37; 47-50; 95(88)-8; 73-51; 77(54)-38; 39-87(53); 64-47
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4, 7-5, 8-5
    Taylor
    Johnson
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    91, 88, 66, 64, 54
    53
    Points Scored
    863
    586
    1449
    Avg. points/frame
    66.38
    45.08
    111.46
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Taylor 1 2 - 1 1 - 5
    Johnson 1 - - - - - 1
    Semi-final
    England Joe Johnson
    5 (9) 4
    England Neal Foulds
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    Frame scores
    24-77(51); 57-36; 61-10; 81-1; 23-75; 17-60; 0-127(55,68); 71(50)-17; 64(51)-21
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4
    Johnson
    Foulds
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    51, 50
    68, 55, 51
    Points Scored
    398
    424
    822
    Avg. points/frame
    44.22
    47.11
    91.33
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Johnson 2 - - - - - 2
    Foulds 2 1 - - - - 3
    Semi-final
    Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor
    5 (9) 3
    Scotland Stephen Hendry
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    Frame scores
    144(140)-0; 54-78(71); 73-51; 84(55)-7; 7-91(85); 67-74; 69-34
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3
    Taylor
    Hendry
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    140, 55
    85, 71
    Points Scored
    498
    335
    833
    Avg. points/frame
    62.25
    41.88
    104.13
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Taylor 1 - - - - 1 2
    Hendry - - 1 1 - - 2