2007 Northern Ireland Trophy

Northern Ireland Trophy
Tournament information
Dates 4–11 November 2007
Venue Waterfront Hall
City Belfast
Country Northern Ireland
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Ranking event
Total prize fund £200,000
Winner's share £30,000
Highest break 147
Final
Champion Scotland Stephen Maguire
Runner-up Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien
Score 9–5
2006
2008

The 2007 Northern Ireland Trophy was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 4–11 November 2007 at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

In his third round match against Ali Carter, Ronnie O'Sullivan completed a maximum break, one of five centuries that he completed in his 5–2 victory.

Stephen Maguire won his first ranking tournament since 2004 by defeating Fergal O'Brien 9–5 in the final. This Maguire's third ranking title.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1][2]

  • Winner: £30,000
  • Runner-up: £15,000
  • Semi-final: £7,500
  • Quarter-final: £5,600
  • Last 16: £4,000
  • Last 32: £2,500
  • Last 48: £1,625
  • Last 64: £1,100

  • Stage one highest break: £500
  • Stage two highest break: £2,000
  • Stage one maximum break: £1,000
  • Stage two maximum break: £20,000
  • Total: £200,000

Main draw

[3][4]

  Last 48
Best of 9 frames
Last 32
Best of 9 frames
Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
                                                         
18  England Joe Perry 5     1  China Ding Junhui 5  
 Thailand James Wattana 1     18  England Joe Perry 2  
  1  China Ding Junhui 3  
  10  Scotland Stephen Maguire 5  
23  England Stuart Bingham 2 10  Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
 England David Gray 5      England David Gray 0  
  10  Scotland Stephen Maguire 5  
  8  Australia Neil Robertson 2  
28  England Ian McCulloch 5     13  England Stephen Lee 4  
 Scotland Alan McManus 1     28  England Ian McCulloch 5  
  28  England Ian McCulloch 0
  8  Australia Neil Robertson 5  
22  England Jamie Cope 5 8  Australia Neil Robertson 5
 Wales Lee Walker 2     22  England Jamie Cope 1  
  10  Scotland Stephen Maguire 6  
  4  England Shaun Murphy 5  
27  Hong Kong Marco Fu 3     7  England Peter Ebdon 5  
 England Adrian Gunnell 5      England Adrian Gunnell 2  
  7  England Peter Ebdon 5
  15  England Steve Davis 0  
17  Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5 15  England Steve Davis 5
 China Liu Song 2     17  Northern Ireland Joe Swail 3  
  7  England Peter Ebdon 3
  4  England Shaun Murphy 5  
20  Wales Matthew Stevens 4     9  Scotland Stephen Hendry 5  
 England Martin Gould 5      England Martin Gould 3  
  9  Scotland Stephen Hendry 2
  4  England Shaun Murphy 5  
26  England Anthony Hamilton 5 4  England Shaun Murphy 5
 Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 2     26  England Anthony Hamilton 2  
10  Scotland Stephen Maguire 9
 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5
29  Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5     3  Scotland Graeme Dott 3  
 England Rod Lawler 1     29  Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5  
  29  Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5  
  16  Wales Ryan Day 3  
31  Wales Dominic Dale 5 16  Wales Ryan Day 5
 England Mike Dunn 1     31  Wales Dominic Dale 1  
  29  Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5  
  32  Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 3  
32  Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 5     12  Wales Mark Williams 3  
 China Liang Wenbo 2     32  Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 5  
  32  Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 5
  5  Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 1  
21  England Mark King 5 5  Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
 England John Parrott 4     21  England Mark King 0  
  29  Northern Ireland Mark Allen 3
   Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 6  
24  England Michael Holt 1     6  England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5  
 England Tom Ford 5      England Tom Ford 4  
  6  England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
  14  England Ali Carter 2  
25  England Nigel Bond 5 14  England Ali Carter 5
 England David Gilbert 3     25  England Nigel Bond 3  
  6  England Ronnie O'Sullivan 2
   Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5  
19  England Barry Hawkins 5     11  England Mark Selby 4  
 Scotland Jamie Burnett 4     19  England Barry Hawkins 5  
  19  England Barry Hawkins 3
   Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5  
30  England Dave Harold 1 2  Scotland John Higgins 4
 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5      Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5  

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames
Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 11 November 2007.[3][4]
Stephen Maguire
 Scotland
9–5 Fergal O'Brien
 Ireland
Afternoon: 109–8 (60), 0–84 (84), 0–87, 69–46, 135–0 (135), 72–62, 56–65 (Maguire 56), 79–0 (73)
Evening: 45–74, 63–16, 84–0, 30–73, 71–39, 97–0 (56)
135 Highest break 84
1 Century breaks 0
4 50+ breaks 1

Qualifying

Qualifying for the tournament took place at Pontin's in Prestatyn, Wales between 23 October and 25 October 2007.[3]

  Round 1
Best of 9 frames
  Round 2
Best of 9 frames
  Round 3
Best of 9 frames
 England Lee Spick 5    Wales Paul Davies 3    Thailand James Wattana 5
 China Liu Chuang 4    England Lee Spick 5    England Lee Spick 2
 England Shailesh Jogia 2    Finland Robin Hull 5    England David Gray 5
 Wales Michael White 5    Wales Michael White 1    Finland Robin Hull 2
 England Alex Davies 1    England Judd Trump 5    Scotland Alan McManus 5
 England Jimmy Robertson 5    England Jimmy Robertson 1    England Judd Trump 0
 Wales Lee Walker 5    Scotland Scott MacKenzie 2    England Robert Milkins 4
 England Ashley Wright 2    Wales Lee Walker 5    Wales Lee Walker 5
 England Jamie O'Neill 5    England Marcus Campbell 0    England Adrian Gunnell 5
 Thailand Supoj Saenla 3    England Jamie O'Neill 5    England Jamie O'Neill 0
 China Liu Song 5    England Jimmy Michie 4    England Ricky Walden 2
 Wales Gareth Coppack 0    China Liu Song 5    China Liu Song 5
 England Matthew Selt 2    England David Roe 1    England Mark Davis 4
 England Martin Gould 5    England Martin Gould 5    England Martin Gould 5
 Scotland James McBain 2    England Stuart Pettman 2    Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 5
 Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 5    Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 5    Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 3
 Norway Kurt Maflin 5    England Rod Lawler 5    England Andrew Higginson 4
 Australia Steve Mifsud 2    Norway Kurt Maflin 3    England Rod Lawler 5
 England Mark Joyce 5    England Mike Dunn 5    England Andy Hicks 2
 Belgium Kevin Van Hove 0    England Mark Joyce 4    England Mike Dunn 5
 China Liang Wenbo 5    Republic of Ireland Joe Delaney 1    England Rory McLeod 4
 Scotland Fraser Patrick 3    China Liang Wenbo 5    China Liang Wenbo 5
 Malta Tony Drago 4    Scotland Drew Henry 5    England John Parrott 5
 Thailand Issara Kachaiwong 5    Thailand Issara Kachaiwong 4    Scotland Drew Henry 2
 England Munraj Pal 2    England Tom Ford 5    England Andrew Norman 1
 England Ben Woollaston 5    England Ben Woollaston 2    England Tom Ford 5
 Republic of Ireland Leo Fernandez 1    England Jimmy White 0    England David Gilbert 5
 China Xiao Guodong 5    China Xiao Guodong 5    China Xiao Guodong 2
 Republic of Ireland David Morris 5    England Ian Preece 4    Scotland Jamie Burnett 5
 England Alfred Burden 3    Republic of Ireland David Morris 5    Republic of Ireland David Morris 1
 China Tian Pengfei 4    England Barry Pinches 5    Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5
 Republic of Ireland Rodney Goggins 5    Republic of Ireland Rodney Goggins 1    England Barry Pinches 4

Century breaks

[3]

Qualifying stage centuries

Televised stage centuries

References

  1. "2007 Northern Ireland Championship Information". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on January 21, 2008. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  2. "2007 Northern Ireland Trophy Prize Money". Snooker Database. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "2007 Northern Ireland Trophy". globalsnookercentre.co.uk. Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  4. 1 2 "Northern Ireland Trophy 2007". Snooker.org. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
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