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    • 1956 English Amateur Championship

    Tournament Info

    Status: Amateur National Championship
    Season: 1955-1956
    Dates: February 23rd 1956 - March 20th 1956
    Qualifying dates: October 24th 1955 - January 26th 1956
    Location: England Burroughes & Watts Hall, London, England
    Sponsor: None
    Broadcaster: None
    Breaks 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Amount 7 2 - - - - 9
    Frame rate 109.86 384.5 - - - - 85.44
    Players:
    Professional Amateur Total
    0 158 158
    Matches: 152
    Frames: 769
    Centuries:
    Qualifiers Venue Total
    0 0 0
    Prize fund: GBP 0
    Points scored: 35,690

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    Final
    England Tommy Gordon
    11 (21) 9
    Wales Ray Reardon
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-20
    Frame scores
    23-83; 78-35; 44-90; 46-77; 14-59; 67-38; 56-76; 56-45; 15-72; 30-87; 69-41; 75-33; 56-25; 68-64(50); 70-27; 11-75; 70-31; 58-22; 9-80; 50-49
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 2-4, 2-5, 3-5, 3-6, 3-7, 4-7, 5-7, 6-7, 7-7, 8-7, 8-8, 9-8, 10-8, 10-9, 11-9
    Gordon
    Reardon
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    50
    Points Scored
    965
    1109
    2074
    Avg. points/frame
    48.25
    55.45
    103.7
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Gordon - - - - - - 0
    Reardon 1 - - - - - 1
    Semi-final
    England Tommy Gordon
    6 (11) 3
    Wales Cliff Wilson
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-16
    Frame scores
    57-39; 39-64; 35-70; 60-50; 68-43; 66-10; 58-48; 63-67; 73-27
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 6-3
    Gordon
    Wilson
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    519
    418
    937
    Avg. points/frame
    57.67
    46.44
    104.11
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Gordon - - - - - - 0
    Wilson - - - - - - 0
    Semi-final
    Wales Ray Reardon
    6 (11) 4
    England Pat Houlihan
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-17
    Frame scores
    59-51; 34-84(50); 32-74; 65-25; 53-39; 37-64; 96-14; 42-78; 78-30; 81-50
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4
    Reardon
    Houlihan
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    50
    Points Scored
    577
    509
    1086
    Avg. points/frame
    57.7
    50.9
    108.6
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Reardon - - - - - - 0
    Houlihan 1 - - - - - 1
    Quarter-final
    England Tommy Gordon
    5 (9) 3
    England Frank Edwards
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-12
    Frame scores
    35-91; 61-57; 21-101; 72-25; 11-73; 59-33; 87-9; 56-22
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3
    Gordon
    Edwards
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    402
    411
    813
    Avg. points/frame
    50.25
    51.38
    101.63
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Gordon - - - - - - 0
    Edwards - - - - - - 0
    Quarter-final
    England Pat Houlihan
    5 (9) 2
    England Jack Seffers
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-14
    Frame scores
    59-19; 36-59; 80-28; 32-60; 53-42; 72-40; 45-36
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2
    Houlihan
    Seffers
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    377
    284
    661
    Avg. points/frame
    53.86
    40.57
    94.43
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Houlihan - - - - - - 0
    Seffers - - - - - - 0
    Quarter-final
    Wales Ray Reardon
    5 (9) 1
    Northern Ireland Charlie Downey
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-15
    Frame scores
    44-25; 64-18; 55-48; 50-63; 58-26; 80-37
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1
    Reardon
    Downey
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    351
    217
    568
    Avg. points/frame
    58.5
    36.17
    94.67
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Reardon - - - - - - 0
    Downey - - - - - - 0
    Quarter-final
    Wales Cliff Wilson
    5 (9) 4
    England Harry Holroyd
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-06-13
    Frame scores
    91-22; 72-58; 65-45; 16-74; 33-53; 37-61; 34-77; no score recorded for 1 frame; 70-41
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, , 4-4
    Wilson
    Holroyd
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    418
    431
    849
    Avg. points/frame
    46.44
    47.89
    94.33
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Wilson - - - - - - 0
    Holroyd - - - - - - 0
    Last 16
    Northern Ireland Charlie Downey
    5 (9) 3
    England Denis G Robertson
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-09
    Frame scores
    34-84; 62-33; 69-50; 7-95; 23-65; 57-45; 74-32; 67-26
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3
    Downey
    G Robertson
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    393
    430
    823
    Avg. points/frame
    49.13
    53.75
    102.88
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Downey - - - - - - 0
    G Robertson - - - - - - 0
    Last 16
    England Frank Edwards
    5 (9) 2
    England KF Ryan
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-03
    Frame scores
    51-35; 17-49; 69-44; 62-50; 63-20; 15-77; 68-22
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2
    Edwards
    Ryan
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    345
    297
    642
    Avg. points/frame
    49.29
    42.43
    91.71
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Edwards - - - - - - 0
    Ryan - - - - - - 0
    Last 16
    England Tommy Gordon
    5 (9) 0
    England Ernest Turnbull
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-02
    Frame scores
    75-54; 50-35; 63-34; 79-37; 79-33
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0
    Gordon
    Turnbull
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    346
    193
    539
    Avg. points/frame
    69.2
    38.6
    107.8
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Gordon - - - - - - 0
    Turnbull - - - - - - 0
    Last 16
    England Harry Holroyd
    5 (9) 4
    England George Humphries
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-06
    Frame scores
    63-44; 57-36; 30-75; 45-57; 65-27; 31-49; 45-42; 29-66; 66-31
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4
    Holroyd
    Humphries
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    431
    427
    858
    Avg. points/frame
    47.89
    47.44
    95.33
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Holroyd - - - - - - 0
    Humphries - - - - - - 0
    Last 16
    England Pat Houlihan
    5 (9) 4
    England Alan J Barnett
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-07
    Frame scores
    48-72; 74-30; 87-31; 88-51; 40-76; 28-61; 83-18; 16-82; 75-33
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4
    Houlihan
    J Barnett
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    539
    454
    993
    Avg. points/frame
    59.89
    50.44
    110.33
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Houlihan - - - - - - 0
    J Barnett - - - - - - 0
    Last 16
    Wales Ray Reardon
    5 (9) 0
    England JT Wright
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-10
    Frame scores
    75-52; 54-48; 50-42; 64-36; 86-20
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0
    Reardon
    Wright
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    329
    198
    527
    Avg. points/frame
    65.8
    39.6
    105.4
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Reardon - - - - - - 0
    Wright - - - - - - 0
    Last 16
    England Jack Seffers
    5 (9) 2
    England Ron Gross
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-08
    Frame scores
    62-24; 88-1; 64-52; 21-88(64); 38-49; 82(51)-29; 76-27
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2
    Seffers
    Gross
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    51
    64
    Points Scored
    431
    270
    701
    Avg. points/frame
    61.57
    38.57
    100.14
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Seffers 1 - - - - - 1
    Gross - 1 - - - - 1
    Last 16
    Wales Cliff Wilson
    5 (9) 2
    England William L Morgan
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-05
    Frame scores
    91-30; 17-98; 94-17; 33-101; 83-26; 64-40; 74-33
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2
    Wilson
    L Morgan
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    456
    345
    801
    Avg. points/frame
    65.14
    49.29
    114.43
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Wilson - - - - - - 0
    L Morgan - - - - - - 0
    Last 32
    England Ron Gross
    5 (9) 0
    England Ivan Stansfield
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-03-01
    Frame scores
    67-36; 78-25; 72-42; 104-47; 52-37
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0
    Gross
    Stansfield
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    373
    187
    560
    Avg. points/frame
    74.6
    37.4
    112
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Gross - - - - - - 0
    Stansfield - - - - - - 0
    Last 32
    England Harry Holroyd
    5 (9) 3
    England JT Weston
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-02-24
    Frame scores
    75-33; 43-62; 50-22; 4-109; 25-65; 59-32; 84-24; 75-35
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3
    Holroyd
    Weston
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    415
    382
    797
    Avg. points/frame
    51.88
    47.75
    99.63
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Holroyd - - - - - - 0
    Weston - - - - - - 0
    Last 32
    England Pat Houlihan
    5 (9) 2
    England Dennis Hushley
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-02-28
    Frame scores
    60-33; 42-52; 53-49; 97-37; 45-71; 59-29; 94(52)-48
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2
    Houlihan
    Hushley
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    52
    Points Scored
    450
    319
    769
    Avg. points/frame
    64.29
    45.57
    109.86
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Houlihan 1 - - - - - 1
    Hushley - - - - - - 0
    Last 32
    England George Humphries
    5 (9) 2
    England Derek Plinston
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-02-25
    Frame scores
    17-104; 67-39; 83-20; 53-49; 32-66; 66-47; 58-37
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2
    Humphries
    Plinston
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    376
    362
    738
    Avg. points/frame
    53.71
    51.71
    105.43
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Humphries - - - - - - 0
    Plinston - - - - - - 0
    Last 32
    England Alan J Barnett
    5 (9) 2
    England Harry Kingsley
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-02-27
    Frame scores
    74-33; 70-4; 38-74; 78-22; 60-53; 59-65; 73-58
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2
    J Barnett
    Kingsley
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    452
    309
    761
    Avg. points/frame
    64.57
    44.14
    108.71
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    J Barnett - - - - - - 0
    Kingsley - - - - - - 0
    Last 32
    England Jack Seffers
    5 (9) 3
    England Rowland Jackson
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-02-29
    Frame scores
    76-18; 50-35; 47-61; 71-39; 24-91; 52-32; 19-89; 61-43
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3
    Seffers
    Jackson
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    400
    408
    808
    Avg. points/frame
    50
    51
    101
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Seffers - - - - - - 0
    Jackson - - - - - - 0
    Last 32
    Wales Cliff Wilson
    5 (9) 2
    England Douglas G Thorncroft
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-02-23
    Frame scores
    63-41; 87-18; 81-23; 70-44; 26-58; 40-56; 97-16
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2
    Wilson
    G Thorncroft
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    464
    256
    720
    Avg. points/frame
    66.29
    36.57
    102.86
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Wilson - - - - - - 0
    G Thorncroft - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Frank Edwards
    5 (9) 4
    England Maurice Suckling
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-03 - 01-04
    Frame scores
    56-49; 54-53; 69-22; 35-51; no scores recorded for 5 frames
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, , , , ,
    Edwards
    Suckling
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    214
    175
    389
    Avg. points/frame
    23.78
    19.44
    43.22
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Edwards - - - - - - 0
    Suckling - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Douglas G Thorncroft
    5 (9) 2
    England Wilfred J Harry
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    53-23; 44-50; 88-47; 66-55; 65-28; 24-62; 73-35
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2
    G Thorncroft
    J Harry
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    413
    300
    713
    Avg. points/frame
    59
    42.86
    101.86
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    G Thorncroft - - - - - - 0
    J Harry - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Ron Gross
    5 (9) 4
    England Mark Wildman
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-26
    Frame scores
    49-78; 80-41; 73(61)-53; 61-49; 61-30; 34-59; 50-60; 15-97; 76-25
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4
    Gross
    Wildman
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    61
    Points Scored
    499
    492
    991
    Avg. points/frame
    55.44
    54.67
    110.11
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Gross - 1 - - - - 1
    Wildman - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Harry Holroyd
    5 (9) 3
    England John Dunning
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England A Bott
    Frame scores
    66-30; 37-74; 41-86; 89-25; 77-41; 17-69; 101-42; 63-22
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3
    Holroyd
    Dunning
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    491
    389
    880
    Avg. points/frame
    61.38
    48.63
    110
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Holroyd - - - - - - 0
    Dunning - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Pat Houlihan
    5 (9) 1
    England Eric Stickler
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-12-06
    Frame scores
    67-41; 22-77(53); 76-10; 106-26; 68-9; 61-37
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1
    Houlihan
    Stickler
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    53
    Points Scored
    400
    200
    600
    Avg. points/frame
    66.67
    33.33
    100
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Houlihan - - - - - - 0
    Stickler 1 - - - - - 1
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Dennis Hushley
    5 (9) 3
    England AJ Hobbs
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-12-10
    Referee
    England GW Taylor
    Frame scores
    29-75; 41-42; 60-33; 66-54; 42-67; 56-13; 60-37; 49-27
    Match progress
    0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3
    Hushley
    Hobbs
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    403
    348
    751
    Avg. points/frame
    50.38
    43.5
    93.88
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Hushley - - - - - - 0
    Hobbs - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Alan J Barnett
    5 (9) 0
    England Denis Duffy
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England WG Horne
    Frame scores
    52-33; 56-33; 60-21; 55-36; 71-50
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0
    J Barnett
    Duffy
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    294
    173
    467
    Avg. points/frame
    58.8
    34.6
    93.4
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    J Barnett - - - - - - 0
    Duffy - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Harry Kingsley
    4 (7) 2
    England Albert Mays
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-12
    Referee
    England JC Wilson
    Frame scores
    26-55; 73-24; 79-25; 8-70(50); 63-46; 65-20
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2
    Kingsley
    Mays
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    50
    Points Scored
    314
    240
    554
    Avg. points/frame
    52.33
    40
    92.33
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Kingsley - - - - - - 0
    Mays 1 - - - - - 1
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England William L Morgan
    5 (9) 3
    England Edward Brindle
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-19
    Referee
    England Owen Thompson
    Frame scores
    61-51; 51-56; 53-59; 65-29; 62-30; 41-75; 65-17; 59-56
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3
    L Morgan
    Brindle
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    457
    373
    830
    Avg. points/frame
    57.13
    46.63
    103.75
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    L Morgan - - - - - - 0
    Brindle - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Derek Plinston
    5 (9) 2
    England Joseph Thornton
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England TE Denbigh
    Frame scores
    21-58; 36-65; 65-31; 69-20; 65-43; 59-39; 70-33
    Match progress
    0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2
    Plinston
    Thornton
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    385
    289
    674
    Avg. points/frame
    55
    41.29
    96.29
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Plinston - - - - - - 0
    Thornton - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    Wales Ray Reardon
    5 (9) 2
    Wales Peter Boyling
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    EG Jones
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England KF Ryan
    5 (9) 3
    England JHA Westbury
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England RH Bolt
    Frame scores
    58-28; 76-26; 41-62; 45-53; 52-26; 47-29; 26-51; 83-36
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3
    Ryan
    Westbury
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    428
    311
    739
    Avg. points/frame
    53.5
    38.88
    92.38
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Ryan - - - - - - 0
    Westbury - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Jack Seffers
    5 (9) 1
    England Harold Brittle
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    32-42; 83-44; 77-29; 85-47; 63-36; 66-24
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1
    Seffers
    Brittle
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    406
    222
    628
    Avg. points/frame
    67.67
    37
    104.67
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Seffers - - - - - - 0
    Brittle - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England Ivan Stansfield
    5 (9) 3
    England George Scott
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-22 - 11-23
    Referee
    England JF Eaton
    Frame scores
    23-65; 73-38; 65-32; 14-108; 77-29; 77-30; 26-83; 61-40
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3
    Stansfield
    Scott
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    416
    425
    841
    Avg. points/frame
    52
    53.13
    105.13
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Stansfield - - - - - - 0
    Scott - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 6
    England JT Weston
    5 (9) 4
    England Frank Hewison
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England W Marsh
    Frame scores
    73-29; 46-66; 39-48; 68-49; 22-72; 81-14; 37-56; 60-50; 57-39
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4
    Weston
    Hewison
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    483
    423
    906
    Avg. points/frame
    53.67
    47
    100.67
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Weston - - - - - - 0
    Hewison - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Edward Brindle
    4 (7) 1
    England Frank Callan
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-17
    Referee
    England H Wincott
    Frame scores
    72-39; 56-20; 73-63; 17-86(52); 65-26
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 4-1
    Brindle
    Callan
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    52
    Points Scored
    283
    234
    517
    Avg. points/frame
    56.6
    46.8
    103.4
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Brindle - - - - - - 0
    Callan 1 - - - - - 1
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Harold Brittle
    4 (7) 2
    England Ken Phelan
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Denis Duffy
    4 (7) 3
    England G Heyhoe
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England S Adey
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Frank Edwards
    4 (7) 2
    England Albert E Bolwell
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-12-14
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Ron Gross
    4 (7) 1
    England Peter Marshall
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    75-22; 29-72; 87-18; 67-16; 90-41
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1
    Gross
    Marshall
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    348
    169
    517
    Avg. points/frame
    69.6
    33.8
    103.4
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Gross - - - - - - 0
    Marshall - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Stan Haslam
    4 (7) 2
    England Arthur Chew
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Frank Hewison
    4 (7) 3
    England Fred Pincott
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-12-02
    Referee
    England RJ Brain
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England AJ Hobbs
    4 (7) 2
    England LG Kitchen
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-11
    Referee
    England L Studley
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Harry Holroyd
    4 (7) 3
    England Leslie C Percival
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England W Brown
    Frame scores
    60-42; 35-71; 37-74; 55-15; 69-40; 51-57; 75-14
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3
    Holroyd
    C Percival
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    382
    313
    695
    Avg. points/frame
    54.57
    44.71
    99.29
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Holroyd - - - - - - 0
    C Percival - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Pat Houlihan
    4 (7) 1
    England DV Melchior
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    84-27; 67-22; 36-71; 90-2; 62-21
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1
    Houlihan
    Melchior
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    339
    143
    482
    Avg. points/frame
    67.8
    28.6
    96.4
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Houlihan - - - - - - 0
    Melchior - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Dennis Hushley
    4 (7) 2
    England JH Quinn
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England L Studley
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Alan J Barnett
    4 (7) 1
    England James Fryer
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England J Talner
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Harry Kingsley
    4 (7) 1
    England Alan Darby
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-12-01
    Frame scores
    62-31; 69-60; 62-10; 89-45; 14-76
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 4-1
    Kingsley
    Darby
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    296
    222
    518
    Avg. points/frame
    59.2
    44.4
    103.6
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Kingsley - - - - - - 0
    Darby - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England William L Morgan
    4 (7) 0
    England Norman Blaylock
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-18
    Referee
    England R Cleater
    Frame scores
    79-16; 66-40; 79-31; 60-48
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0
    L Morgan
    Blaylock
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    284
    135
    419
    Avg. points/frame
    71
    33.75
    104.75
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    L Morgan - - - - - - 0
    Blaylock - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Albert Mays (Walkover)
    0 (7) 0
    England JA Smith
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England KF Ryan
    4 (7) 0
    England MJ Worthington
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England NV Sutton
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England George Scott
    4 (7) 0
    England Ernest Evans
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-18
    Referee
    England GW Royance
    Frame scores
    48-21; 70-23; 81-33; 62-49
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0
    Scott
    Evans
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    261
    126
    387
    Avg. points/frame
    65.25
    31.5
    96.75
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Scott - - - - - - 0
    Evans - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Ivan Stansfield
    3 (7) 2
    England WA Craig
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-21
    Referee
    England AB Ward
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Eric Stickler
    4 (7) 1
    England FC Read
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    47-36; 54-20; 33-71; 67-36; 71-25
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1
    Stickler
    Read
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    272
    188
    460
    Avg. points/frame
    54.4
    37.6
    92
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Stickler - - - - - - 0
    Read - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Maurice Suckling
    4 (7) 1
    England Jack Fitzmaurice
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-12-13
    Frame scores
    63-39; 68-22; 16-48; 78-14; 75-14
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1
    Suckling
    Fitzmaurice
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    300
    137
    437
    Avg. points/frame
    60
    27.4
    87.4
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Suckling - - - - - - 0
    Fitzmaurice - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England JHA Westbury
    4 (7) 3
    England Derek Davey
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England RH Bolt
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England JT Weston
    3 (5) 1
    England A Clark (II)
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England HA Grant
    Pre-qualifying 5
    England Mark Wildman
    4 (7) 1
    England Brian W Coppock
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    75-22; 29-72; 87-18; 67-16; 90-41
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1
    Wildman
    W Coppock
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    348
    169
    517
    Avg. points/frame
    69.6
    33.8
    103.4
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Wildman - - - - - - 0
    W Coppock - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Norman Blaylock
    3 (5) 2
    England Winston Wroe
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-16
    Referee
    England H Wilkinson
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Edward Brindle
    3 (5) 1
    England A Hopkinson
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-12
    Referee
    England J Coulthard
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Frank Callan
    3 (5) 0
    England Jack West
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-13
    Referee
    England C Lumb
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Arthur Chew
    3 (5) 1
    England Neville Suthers
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-22
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England WA Craig
    3 (5) 0
    England Chris Cowley
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Alan Darby
    3 (5) 1
    England Alfred Burdett
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-08
    Referee
    England C Barnett
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Denis Duffy
    3 (5) 1
    England AE Luntley
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Albert E Bolwell
    3 (5) 1
    England Roy Preedy
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-18
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Frank Edwards
    3 (5) 0
    England Les Adams
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-15
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Jack Fitzmaurice
    3 (5) 2
    England Don Merry
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-15
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England James Fryer
    3 (5) 2
    England NC Rushton
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England LC Bailey
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Pat Houlihan
    3 (5) 0
    England AS Foster
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Alan J Barnett
    3 (5) 2
    England L Lloyd
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England A Rivers
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Rowland Jackson
    3 (5) 1
    England APR Lomas
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-21
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England LG Kitchen
    3 (5) 2
    England PHJ Holmes
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England L Studley
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England William L Morgan
    3 (5) 0
    England John Curl
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-15
    Referee
    England C Lumb
    Frame scores
    70-34; 73-36; 58-32
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0
    L Morgan
    Curl
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    201
    102
    303
    Avg. points/frame
    67
    34
    101
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    L Morgan - - - - - - 0
    Curl - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Albert Mays
    3 (5) 1
    England Peter J Read
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England R Marsh
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England FC Read
    3 (5) 0
    England RA Page
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England KF Ryan
    3 (5) 0
    England D Rowden
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England J Moore
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Trevor Sisson
    3 (5) 2
    England H Smith (II)
    View head-to-head
    Referee
    England B Molloy
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England JA Smith
    3 (5) 2
    England Ernest C McMurrugh
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-12-22
    Referee
    England JC Wilson
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Eric Stickler
    3 (5) 2
    England George Orrell
    View head-to-head
    Frame scores
    53-23; 56-75; 95-13; 33-70; 54-32
    Match progress
    1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2
    Stickler
    Orrell
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    291
    213
    504
    Avg. points/frame
    58.2
    42.6
    100.8
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Stickler - - - - - - 0
    Orrell - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Maurice Suckling
    3 (5) 0
    Wales Clive Everton
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-15
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Brian W Coppock
    3 (5) 1
    England RV Green
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-19
    Pre-qualifying 4
    England Mark Wildman
    3 (5) 0
    England J Hills
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-19
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Les Adams
    3 (5) 1
    England DT Parrish
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Arthur Chew
    3 (5) 0
    England CG Hampshire
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Albert E Bolwell
    3 (5) 1
    England KA Raybon
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-11
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England AS Foster
    3 (5) 0
    England Norman V Sharp
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-28
    Frame scores
    59-39; 51-49; 54-24
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0
    Foster
    V Sharp
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    164
    112
    276
    Avg. points/frame
    54.67
    37.33
    92
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Foster - - - - - - 0
    V Sharp - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England RV Green
    3 (5) 0
    England Kenneth Andrews
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-16
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Stan Haslam
    3 (5) 2
    England James J Murphy
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-16
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England J Hills
    3 (5) 2
    England WP Davies
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-17
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England A Hopkinson
    3 (5) 2
    England D Ridgway
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-09
    Referee
    England R Roberts
    Frame scores
    26-51; 71-15; 90-27; 48-36; 51-59
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2
    Hopkinson
    Ridgway
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    286
    188
    474
    Avg. points/frame
    57.2
    37.6
    94.8
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Hopkinson - - - - - - 0
    Ridgway - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Pat Houlihan
    3 (5) 0
    England AH Hunter
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-28
    Frame scores
    78-3; 64-39; 68-32
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0
    Houlihan
    Hunter
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    210
    74
    284
    Avg. points/frame
    70
    24.67
    94.67
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Houlihan - - - - - - 0
    Hunter - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England APR Lomas
    3 (5) 0
    England R Driver
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England DV Melchior
    3 (5) 1
    England Alex Hyams
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-29
    Frame scores
    37-52; 79-25; 48-33; 57-42
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1
    Melchior
    Hyams
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    221
    152
    373
    Avg. points/frame
    55.25
    38
    93.25
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Melchior - - - - - - 0
    Hyams - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Don Merry (Walkover)
    0 (5) 0
    England William G Protheroe
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England RA Page
    3 (5) 1
    England A Armstrong
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Roy Preedy
    3 (5) 0
    England Stan Bate
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Jack Rainford
    3 (5) 2
    England A Tonge
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England FC Read
    3 (5) 2
    England Ronald E Hoare
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England William S Robinson
    3 (5) 2
    England James A Heaton
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-16
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England JV Strangeways
    3 (5) 2
    England Jack Karnehm
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-29
    Frame scores
    41-62; 66-46; 54-57; 72-42; 56-43
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2
    Strangeways
    Karnehm
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    289
    250
    539
    Avg. points/frame
    57.8
    50
    107.8
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Strangeways - - - - - - 0
    Karnehm - - - - - - 0
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Maurice Suckling
    3 (5) 0
    England JH Hart
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Neville Suthers (Walkover)
    0 (5) 0
    England Jack Heaton
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Brian W Coppock
    3 (5) 1
    England JM Poulain
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-16
    Pre-qualifying 3
    England Mark Wildman
    3 (5) 1
    England Albert G Mitchell
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-17
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England James A Heaton
    3 (5) 0
    England Norman Thorpe
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-10-24
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England A Armstrong
    3 (5) 2
    England PRT Garnett
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Norman Bailey
    3 (5) 1
    England PD Tester
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-12
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Ronald E Hoare (Walkover)
    0 (5) 0
    England Jack C Warboys
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Walter F Harbour
    3 (5) 1
    England HG Earl
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-06
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Elijah Fleet
    3 (5) 0
    England JW Hall
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England AS Foster
    3 (5) 1
    England SJ Marriner
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Stan Haslam
    3 (5) 0
    England Geoffrey Hartley
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-10-24
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Pat Houlihan
    3 (5) 0
    England R Witt
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England AH Hunter
    3 (5) 1
    England Herbert F Smith
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Alex Hyams
    3 (5) 0
    England SH Grady
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Donald MacVeigh
    3 (5) 2
    England TE Jones
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-06
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Peter Marshall (Walkover)
    0 (5) 0
    England William SC Cox
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England RA Page
    3 (5) 0
    England CF Key
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England JM Poulain (Walkover)
    0 (5) 0
    England CE Pearce
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England FC Read
    3 (5) 2
    England John T Thomas
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England William S Robinson
    3 (5) 0
    England H Reddish
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-10-25
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Peter Stacey
    3 (5) 0
    England Bernard Miller
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-05
    Pre-qualifying 2
    England Eric Stickler
    3 (5) 0
    England AM Gantert
    View head-to-head
    Pre-qualifying 1
    England Harold A Phillips
    3 (5) 1
    England Arthur Earle
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1955-11-15
    Pre-qualifying 1
    England Kenneth Andrews
    3 (5) 1
    England AJ Lutman
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1956-01-03
    Pre-qualifying 1
    England J Clark
    3 (5) 1
    England CJ Key
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    Played on
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