Norwich Union Open
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Piccadilly Hotel |
| Location | London |
| Country | England |
| Established | 1973 |
| Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
| Format | Invitational event |
| Final year | 1974 |
| Final champion |  John Spencer |
The Norwich Union Open was a professional invitational snooker tournament. The winner of both editions was John Spencer.
History
[edit | edit source]The Norwich Union Open was a tournament open to both professionals and amateurs and featured 24 players in its first season. In the second year it featured just 16 players, but the prize money was increased. Both editions of the tournament were held at the Piccadilly Hotel in London.[1]
Winners
[edit | edit source]| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Final score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973[2] | John Spencer
|
John Pulman
|
8–7 | 1973/74 |
| 1974[3] | John Spencer
|
 Ray Reardon
|
10–9 | 1974/75 |
Source[1]
References
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Categories:
- Snooker non-ranking competitions
- Snooker competitions in London
- Recurring sporting events established in 1973
- Recurring events disestablished in 1974
- 1973 establishments in England
- 1974 disestablishments in England
- Defunct snooker competitions
- Defunct sports competitions in England
- Sport in the City of Westminster