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1985 Scottish Masters
Tournament information
Dates19–22 September 1985 (1985-09-19 – 1985-09-22)
VenueHospitality Inn
CityGlasgow
CountryScotland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£31,000
Winner's share£10,500
Highest break Cliff Thorburn (CAN) (142)
Final
Champion Cliff Thorburn (CAN)
Runner-up Willie Thorne (ENG)
Score9–7
1984 1986
Snooker tournament

The 1985 Langs Supreme Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 19 and 22 September 1985 at the Hospitality Inn in Glasgow, Scotland. Total prize money was £31,000 with a first prize of £10,500.

Cliff Thorburn won the tournament by defeating Willie Thorne 9–7 in the final. Thorburn also won the high break prize of £500 for his break of 142 in the semi-finals against Silvino Francisco.

Tournament draw

 Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 Frames
           
  
 
  Cliff Thorburn (CAN) 5
  
   Murdo MacLeod (SCO) 1
 Canada Cliff Thorburn 6
  
  South Africa Silvino Francisco 0
  Silvino Francisco (RSA) 5
  
   Tony Knowles (ENG) 4
 Canada Cliff Thorburn 9
  
  England Willie Thorne 7
  Willie Thorne (ENG) 5
  
   Dennis Taylor (NIR) 2
 England Willie Thorne 6
  
  England Jimmy White 2
  Jimmy White (ENG) 5
 
   Alex Higgins (NIR) 0
 

References

  1. "Scottish Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 2012-02-16. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. Simpson, Cameron (19 September 1985). "Masters will be stiff test for Macleod". The Glasgow Herald. p. 20.
  3. Simpson, Cameron (23 September 1985). "'Old Grinder' puts Thorne through mill". The Glasgow Herald. p. 22.
  4. ^ Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 152.
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