Cliff Thorburn - Season 1980-1981 - Professional Results
1981 World Championship - Professional Ranking
Semi-final
Played on
1981-04-16 - 04-18
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Frame scores
22-92; 79-41; 62-43; 85(51)-26; 45-73; 11-71; 66-54(54); 53-11; 34-56; 52-38; 0-67; 4-123(91); 0-79; 25-78; 61-46; 77-40; 56-67; 59-46; 111(59)-15; 57-46; 42-81; 80-23; 65-42; 96(50)-22; 82-39; 60-49
Match progress
0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 6-5, 6-6, 6-7, 6-8, 7-8, 8-8, 8-9, 9-9, 10-9, 11-9, 11-10, 12-10, 13-10, 14-10, 15-10, 16-10
Davis
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
59, 51, 50
91, 54
Points Scored
1384
1368
2752
Avg. points/frame
53.23
52.62
105.85
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Davis | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
Thorburn | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 |
Quarter-final
Played on
1981-04-14 - 04-15
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Frame scores
23-60; 84-11; 23-98; 88-38; 120(79)-3; 36-84; 19-75; 99(62)-36; 56-40; 57-22; 72-50; 84(59)-30; 124(66)-1; 2-80(64); 114(100)-4; 0-81; 123(66)-20; 74-27; 70-28
Match progress
0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4, 8-4, 9-4, 9-5, 10-5, 10-6, 11-6, 12-6, 13-6
Thorburn
Taylor
Total
50+ Breaks
100, 79, 66, 66, 62, 59
64
Points Scored
1268
788
2056
Avg. points/frame
66.74
41.47
108.21
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 6 |
Taylor | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Last 16
Played on
1981-04-09 - 04-10
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Frame scores
102(71)-28; 7-104; 54-43; 87-22; 46-44; 106(72)-1; 71-21; 73-50; 62-61; 44-83; 85-33; 88-21; 61-43; 70-35; 65-46
Match progress
1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1, 8-1, 8-2, 9-2, 10-2, 11-2, 12-2, 13-2
Thorburn
Miles
Total
50+ Breaks
72, 71
Points Scored
1021
635
1656
Avg. points/frame
68.07
42.33
110.4
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
Miles | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
1981 Yamaha Organs Trophy - Professional Non-ranking
Group 4
Played on
1981-03-05
Frame scores
100-12; 15-96(92); 73-49
Match progress
1-0, 1-1, 2-1
Thorburn
Virgo
Total
50+ Breaks
92
Points Scored
188
157
345
Avg. points/frame
62.67
52.33
115
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Virgo | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Group 4
Played on
1981-03-05
Frame scores
95(59)-24; 97(79)-32; 89(64)-44
Match progress
1-0, 2-0, 3-0
White
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
79, 64, 59
Points Scored
281
100
381
Avg. points/frame
93.67
33.33
127
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
White | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Group 4
Played on
1981-03-05
Frame scores
71-56; 38-55; 74-36
Match progress
1-0, 1-1, 2-1
Davis
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
Points Scored
183
147
330
Avg. points/frame
61
49
110
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Davis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
1981 Irish Masters - Professional Invitational
Semi-final
Frame scores
95(52)-16; 43-60; 107(62)-2; 13-78(78); 52-72(57); 70-60; 67(58)-57; 21-94(53); 0-65; 127(93)-0; 96(91)-27
Match progress
1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5
Griffiths
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
93, 91, 62, 58, 52
78, 57, 53
Points Scored
691
531
1222
Avg. points/frame
62.82
48.27
111.09
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Griffiths | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 5 |
Thorburn | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 |
Quarter-final
Frame scores
102-17; 83-29; 74-45; 77-34
Match progress
1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0
Thorburn
Mountjoy
Total
50+ Breaks
Points Scored
336
125
461
Avg. points/frame
84
31.25
115.25
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Mountjoy | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
1981 Tolly Cobbold Classic - Professional Invitational
Final
Frame scores
52(51)-37; 84-16; 65-53; 40-63; 73-31; 88-24
Match progress
1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1
Miles
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
51
Points Scored
402
224
626
Avg. points/frame
67
37.33
104.33
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Miles | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
1981 Masters - Professional Invitational
Semi-final
Played on
1981-01-31
Referee
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Frame scores
37-79; 82-22; 34-100(70); 28-74; 42-69; 22-69; 71-30; 79-5; 85(85)-57; 61-52; 83(77)-35
Match progress
0-1, 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 2-5, 3-5, 4-5, 5-5, 6-5
Higgins
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
85, 77
70
Points Scored
624
592
1216
Avg. points/frame
56.73
53.82
110.55
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Higgins | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Thorburn | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
Quarter-final
Played on
1981-01-29
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Frame scores
38-66; 37-49; 71-32; 107(102)-25; 70-47; 1-69; 32-53; 60-46; 104(84)-0
Match progress
0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4
Thorburn
Mans
Total
50+ Breaks
102, 84
Points Scored
520
387
907
Avg. points/frame
57.78
43
100.78
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
Mans | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
1981 Pot Black - Professional Invitational
Final
Referee
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Frame scores
68-39; 85-50
Match progress
1-0, 2-0
Thorburn
Wych
Total
50+ Breaks
Points Scored
153
89
242
Avg. points/frame
76.5
44.5
121
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Wych | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Semi-final
Referee
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Group
Referee
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Frame scores
101-19
Match progress
1-0
Reardon
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
Points Scored
101
19
120
Avg. points/frame
101
19
120
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Reardon | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Group
Referee
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
Group
Referee
Broadcast
Match was broadcast
1980 Classic - Professional Invitational
Quarter-final
Frame scores
91-23; 87-23
Match progress
1-0, 2-0
Davis
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
Points Scored
178
46
224
Avg. points/frame
89
23
112
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Davis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
1980 Champion of Champions - Professional Invitational
Group
Played on
1980-10-05
Frame scores
87-62; 74-29; 75-55; 61-21; 34-75(56); 58-38; 108(72)-17; 70(63)-16; 107(61)-8
Match progress
1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1, 8-1
Griffiths
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
72, 63, 61
56
Points Scored
674
321
995
Avg. points/frame
74.89
35.67
110.56
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Griffiths | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 |
Thorburn | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Group
Played on
1980-10-07
Frame scores
53-46; 79(79)-24; 113(66)-0; 67-16; 83-38; 96(50)-21; 69-18; 75(75)-56(56); 0-113(58,71)
Match progress
1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0, 7-0, 8-0, 8-1
Mountjoy
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
79, 75, 66, 50
71, 58, 56
Points Scored
635
332
967
Avg. points/frame
70.56
36.89
107.44
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Mountjoy | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 4 |
Thorburn | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 |
Group
Played on
1980-10-07
Frame scores
58-33; 68-61; 67-49; 53-59; 83-39; 81-54; 9-83(78); 23-90(65); 27-100(62)
Match progress
1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 5-2, 5-3, 5-4
Thorburn
Miles
Total
50+ Breaks
78, 65, 62
Points Scored
469
568
1037
Avg. points/frame
52.11
63.11
115.22
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Miles | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 |
Group
Played on
1980-10-06
Frame scores
96-8; 114(114)-1; 62-37; 44-79; 7-79(58); 22-63; 63-56; 46-73; 94(94)-0
Match progress
1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 4-4, 5-4
Higgins
Thorburn
Total
50+ Breaks
114, 94
58
Points Scored
548
396
944
Avg. points/frame
60.89
44
104.89
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Higgins | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Thorburn | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
1980 Canadian Open - Professional Non-ranking
Final
Frame scores
59-36; 63-27; 64-41; 83-39; 62-22; 35-92; 70-8; 64-6; 42-70; 70-62; 42-59; 62-29; 85(69)-0; 93(68)-18; 66-9; 66-24; 38-55; 23-62; 98(94)-12; 91(74)-48; 43-55; 8-129(121); 0-88(58); 31-65; 42-84(60); 58-16; 82-6
Match progress
1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1, 7-2, 8-2, 8-3, 9-3, 10-3, 11-3, 12-3, 13-3, 13-4, 13-5, 14-5, 15-5, 15-6, 15-7, 15-8, 15-9, 15-10, 16-10, 17-10
Thorburn
Griffiths
Total
50+ Breaks
94, 74, 69, 68
121, 60, 58
Points Scored
1540
1162
2702
Avg. points/frame
57.04
43.04
100.07
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
Griffiths | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
Semi-final
Frame scores
23-82; 23-81; 129(109)-6; 31-68; 66-42; 102-16; 78-0; 50-17; 76-39; 52-16; 22-96(56); 45-62; 74-55; 60-50
Match progress
0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 1-3, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7-3, 7-4, 7-5, 8-5, 9-5
Thorburn
Stevens
Total
50+ Breaks
109
56
Points Scored
831
630
1461
Avg. points/frame
59.36
45
104.36
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
Thorburn | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Stevens | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Player Information
Country: | Canada |
Date of birth: | January 16th 1948 (age 76) |
Turned professional: | 1972 |
Seasons as professional: | 25 |
Matches & Frames
Matches
Played: 29
Played: 29
Won: 17 (58.62%)
Lost: 11 (37.93%)
Drawn: 1 (3.45%)
Lost: 11 (37.93%)
Drawn: 1 (3.45%)
Frames
Played: 232
Played: 232
Won: 130 (56.03%)
Lost: 102 (43.97%)
Lost: 102 (43.97%)
Additional Pages
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Career Total Statistics
Tournament Record
Most Frequent Opponents
Rounds Reached
Century Frequency
Centuries per Season Graph
Ranking History
Prize Money History
Finishes
Tournaments played: 9Category | Winner | Final | Semi | Quarter | Last 16 | Last 32 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ranking | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minor Ranking | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-ranking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Invitational | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tour Qualifier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6-reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Match Statistics
This season | ||
---|---|---|
Deciding frames: | Played: 12 | Won: 7 (58.33%) |
Whitewashes: | Played: 11 | Won: 8 (72.73%) |
First match in tournament: | Played: 9 | Won: 6 (66.67%) |
Points scored: |
For: 10,402 | Against: 10,242 |
Average shot time: |
High: 0 | Low: 0 |
Biggest single prize: | GBP 5000 - Semi-final 1981 World Championship |
Match lengths played:
Best of | Played | Won |
---|---|---|
33 | 1 | 1 (100%) |
31 | 1 | 0 (0%) |
25 | 2 | 2 (100%) |
17 | 3 | 3 (100%) |
11 | 2 | 0 (0%) |
9 | 6 | 2 (33.33%) |
7 | 1 | 1 (100%) |
4 | 3 | 2 (66.67%) |
3 | 5 | 2 (40%) |
1 | 5 | 4 (80%) |
Rounds played:
Round | Played | Won |
---|---|---|
Final | 3 | 2 (66.67%) |
Semi-final | 5 | 2 (40%) |
Quarter-final | 5 | 4 (80%) |
Last 16 | 2 | 2 (100%) |
Group | 11 | 6 (54.55%) |
Group 4 | 3 | 1 (33.33%) |
Breaks
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s | 100s | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Breaks | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 27 |
Frame rate | 29 | 46.4 | 33.14 | 232 | 116 | 58 | 8.59 |
Centuries
Tournament | Centuries | Rate |
---|---|---|
1981 World Championship | 1 | 60 |
1981 Tolly Cobbold Classic | 1 | 18 |
1981 Masters | 1 | 20 |
1980 Canadian Open | 1 | 65 |
Total | 4 | 58 |
Prize money
Tournament | Finish | Prize Money (GBP) |
---|---|---|
1981 World Championship | Semi-final | 5,000 |
1981 Yamaha Organs Trophy | Group | 500 |
1981 Irish Masters | Semi-final | 1,500 |
1981 Tolly Cobbold Classic | Final | 1,500 |
1981 Masters | Semi-final | 2,000 |
1981 Pot Black | Winner | 0 |
1980 Classic | Quarter-final | 750 |
1980 Champion of Champions | Group | 0 |
1980 Canadian Open | Winner | 2,222 |
Total | 13,472 |