The 1982 Junior Pot Black was the second staging of the junior snooker tournament which was held in the Pebble Mill Studios in Birmingham. 8 young players were competing in a knockout format reduced from 12 from 1981. The matches are one-frame shoot-outs and a 2 frame aggregate score in the final.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | mid 1982 (Broadcast 23 August – 1 September 1982) |
| Venue | Pebble Mill Studios |
| City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Format | Non-Ranking event |
| Winner's share | £250 |
| Highest break |  John Parrott (56) |
| Final | |
| Champion | John Parrott |
| Runner-up | John Keers |
| Score | 169–70 |
← 1981 1983 → | |
Broadcasts were on BBC2 and started at 19:00 on Monday 23 August 1982[1] running 7 shows in 10 days. Alan Weeks presented the programme with Ted Lowe as commentator and John Williams as referee.
As the previous year's champion Dean Reynolds turned professional, The only players from the last series competing this year were John Parrott, Neal Foulds, John Keers and Jonathan White and Parrott and Keers met in the final which Parrott won 169–70.[2][3]
Main draw
edit| Quarter-finals 23–26 August 1982 | Semi-finals 30 and 31 August 1982 | Final 1 September 1982 | ||||||||||||
| Neal Foulds
| 0 | |||||||||||||
 Paddy Browne
| 1 | Paddy Browne
| 0 | |||||||||||
| John Keers
| 1 | John Keers
| 1 | |||||||||||
| Jonathan White
| 0 | John Keers
| 0 | |||||||||||
| Steve Ventham
| 1 | John Parrott
| 1 | |||||||||||
| Chris Hamson
| 0 | Steve Ventham
| 0 | |||||||||||
| John Parrott
| 1 | John Parrott
| 1 | |||||||||||
| Mark Lockwood
| 0 | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "BBC Television – 23 August 1982 – Junior Pot Black". BBC Genome Project. BBC. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "BBC Television – 1 September 1982 – Junior Pot Black: BBC2 Knockout Snooker Competition". BBC Genome Project. BBC. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "CueTracker - 1981 Pot Black - Snooker Results & Statistics". cuetracker.net. Retrieved 25 February 2017.