1985 Matchroom Trophy

1985 Goya Matchroom Trophy
Tournament information
Dates23 September – 6 October 1985 (1985-09-23 – 1985-10-06)
VenueTrentham Gardens
CityStoke-on-Trent
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Winner's share£35,000
Final
Champion Cliff Thorburn (CAN)
Runner-up Jimmy White (ENG)
Score12–10
1984
1986

The 1985 Matchroom Trophy (officially the 1985 Goya Matchroom Trophy) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 23 September to 6 October 1985 at Trentham Gardens in Stoke-on-Trent, England.[1][2][3]

Cliff Thorburn won the tournament defeating Jimmy White 12–10 in the final having trailed 0–7. The defending champion Steve Davis was defeated by White in the quarter-finals.[4]

  1. ^ "International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  2. ^ "International". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Where it's at". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1985. p. 5.
  4. ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 152.