1987 UK Snooker Championship
- 1987 UK Snooker Championship
The 1987 Tennents UK Championship took place at the Guildhall, Preston starting on 13 November and TV stages shown on BBC TV took place between 21 and 29 November 1987. Willie Thorne made UK Championship history when he became the first player to make a 147 against Tommy Murphy although it was not televised as it took place on the 17th November. Steve Davis meanwhile won his sixth and last UK title when he beat Jimmy White in a classic 16-14 victory.
Prize Money
Winner £70,000
Runner-up ???
Total £350,000
Highest Break
147 Willie Thorne (not televised)
The Contest
4th Round Best of 17 frames
flagicon|England Willie Thorne 9-4 Tommy Murphy
flagicon|Australia John Campbell 9-8 Martin Smith
Round16
|flagicon|England Steve Davis|9|flagicon|Northern Ireland Alex Higgins|2
|flagicon|England John Parrott|9|flagicon|England Tony Knowles|4
|flagicon|England Willie Thorne|9|flagicon|New Zealand Dene O'Kane|7
|flagicon|Canada Cliff Thorburn|9|flagicon|Australia John Campbell|4
|flagicon|England Mike Hallett|9|flagicon|England Danny Fowler|4
|flagicon|England Joe Johnson|9|flagicon|Wales Tony Chappel|4
|flagicon|Wales Terry Griffiths|9|flagicon|RSA|1928 Silvino Francisco|3
|flagicon|England Jimmy White|9|flagicon|England David Roe|5
|flagicon|England Steve Davis|9|flagicon|England John Parrott|5
|flagicon|England Willie Thorne|9|flagicon|Canada Cliff Thorburn|8
|flagicon|England Joe Johnson|9|flagicon|England Mike Hallett|7
|flagicon|England Jimmy White|9|flagicon|Wales Terry Griffiths|7
|flagicon|England Steve Davis|9|flagicon|England Willie Thorne|2
|flagicon|England Jimmy White|9|flagicon|England Joe Johnson|4
|flagicon|England Steve Davis|16|flagicon|England Jimmy White|14
3rdplace=no
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