Sport in Short: Snooker

REGAL WELSH OPEN (Blackpool) Final qualifying round: S Judd (Eng) bt J Wright (Eng) 5-2; P Medati (Eng) bt D Leary (Eng) 5-1; B Pinches (Eng) bt P Watchorn (Irl) 5-4; T Wilson (Eng) bt G Rigitano (Can) 5-3; R Edmonds (Eng) bt B Peddie (Eng) 5-3; G Horne (Sco) bt R Marshall (Eng) 5-0; D Henry (Sco) bt J Pegram (Eng) 5-1; C Small (Sco) bt M Parmar (Eng) 5-1; D Taylor (Eng) bt B L'Orange (Nor) 5-3; B Snaddon (Sco) bt S Ventham (Eng) 5-3; S Meakin (Eng) bt P Gibson (Eng) 5-4; A Hicks (Eng) bt P Davison (Eng) 5-4; R O'Sullivan (Eng) bt D McDonnell (Eng) 5-1; S Campbell (Eng) bt J Herbert (Wal) 5-2; E Manning (Eng) bt J O'Boye (Eng) 5-2; S Ali (Eng) bt C Edwards (Eng) 5-2; M Davis (Eng) bt F Dezi (Eng) 5-3; K Broughton (Eng) bt J Chambers (Eng) 5-0; P Dawkins (Wal) w/o S Reardon (Eng); M Stocks (Eng) bt M Rowing (Eng) 5-4; R Foldvari (Aus) bt F O'Brien (Irl) 5-3; W King (Aus) bt J Wallace (Eng) 5-3; Y Merchant (Ind) bt D Campbell (Sco) 5-3; I Brumby (Eng) bt M Gray (Eng) 5-2; D Harold (Eng) bt S Morris (Eng) 5-2; J Long (Irl) bt B Oliver (Eng) 5-2; A Hamilton (Eng) bt J Perry (Eng) 5-1; P Tanner (Eng) bt M MacLeod (Sco) 5-3; N Dyson (Eng) bt M Williams (Eng) 5-1; B Harris (Eng) bt E Lott (Eng) 5-4; J Grech (Malay) bt O King (Eng) 5-4; M Gauvreau (Can) bt S Roberts (Eng) 5-3; N Lazarus (Eng) bt G Cripsey (Eng) 5-4; A Trigg (Eng) bt P Lines (Eng) 5-1; T Kearney (Irl) bt R Pincott (Eng) 5-2; D McLellan (Sco) bt J Whittaker (Eng) 5-2; P Wykes (Eng) bt P Daubney (Eng) 5-0; S Macfarlane (Sco) bt B Rowswell (Eng) 5-1; P McPhillips (Sco) bt J Lardner (Sco) 5-2; B Jones (Eng) bt A Cairns (Eng) 5-2; A Higgins (N Irl) bt W Jerram (Eng) 5-3; S Mazrocis (Eng) bt G Natale (Can) w/o; D McGlinchey (N Irl) bt A Cheema (Eng) 5-3.