1990 International League

The 1990 Matchroom International League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from January to May 1990.

Matchroom International League

Tournament information
Dates	January–May 1990
Country	Europe
Organisation(s)	Matchroom Sport
Format	Non-ranking event
Final
Champion	Tony Meo
Runner-up	Jimmy White

Tony Meo topped the table and won the tournament.[1]

League phase

[2]

Ranking		MEO	WHI	GRI	DAV	HAL	HIG	Frame W-L	Match W-D-L	Pld-Pts
Winner	Tony Meo	x	5	4	5	8	5	27–13	4–1–0	5–4
Runner-up	Jimmy White	3	x	4	5	6	5	23–17	3–1–1	5–3
3	Terry Griffiths	4	4	x	4	6	7	25–15	2–3–0	5–2
4	Steve Davis	3	3	4	x	6	4	20–20	1–2–2	5–1
5	Mike Hallett	0	2	2	2	x	6	12–28	1–0–4	5–1
6	Alex Higgins	3	3	1	4	2	x	13–27	0–1–4	5–0

If points were level then match wins, followed by most frames won determined their positions. If two players had an identical record then the result in their match determined their positions. If that ended 4–4 then the player who got to four first was higher.

• 17 January – Paris
  • Jimmy White 5–3 Steve Davis
• 25 January – Frankfurt
  • Tony Meo 5–3 Steve Davis
• 1 February – Reykjavík
  • Alex Higgins 4–4 Steve Davis
• 17 February – Turku
  • Tony Meo 5–3 Alex Higgins
• 18 March – Zwolle
  • Terry Griffiths 7–1 Alex Higgins

• Unknown dates and venues

Terry Griffiths 6–2 Mike Hallett Tony Meo 4–4 Terry Griffiths Steve Davis 6–2 Mike Hallett Tony Meo 8–0 Mike Hallett Jimmy White 5–3 Alex Higgins

Steve Davis 4–4 Terry Griffiths Mike Hallett 6–2 Alex Higgins Jimmy White 4–4 Terry Griffiths Jimmy White 6–2 Mike Hallett Tony Meo 5–3 Jimmy White

References

1. "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
2. Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 159.