1982 Junior Pot Black

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{{Infobox individual snooker tournament

|tournament_name=Junior Pot Black 82

|logo=

|dates= mid 1982 (Broadcast {{Start and end dates|1982|08|23|1982|09|1|df=y}})

|venue= Pebble Mill Studios

|location=Birmingham

|country=England

|organisation=

|format=Non-Ranking event

|Total prize fund=

|winners_share=£250

|highest_break={{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott (56)

|winner={{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott

|runner_up={{flagicon|ENG}} John Keers

|score=169–70

|previous=1981

|next=1983}}

The 1982 Junior Pot Black was the second staging of the junior snooker tournament which was held in the Pebble Mill Studios in Birmingham. 8 young players were competing in a knockout format reduced from 12 from 1981. The matches are one-frame shoot-outs and a 2 frame aggregate score in the final.

Broadcasts were on BBC2 and started at 19:00 on Monday 23 August 1982{{cite web|title=BBC Television – 23 August 1982 – Junior Pot Black |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules/bbctwo/england/1982-08-23 |website=BBC Genome Project| publisher=BBC |accessdate=26 February 2017}} running 7 shows in 10 days. Alan Weeks presented the programme with Ted Lowe as commentator and John Williams as referee.

As the previous year's champion Dean Reynolds turned professional, The only players from the last series competing this year were John Parrott, Neal Foulds, John Keers and Jonathan White and Parrott and Keers met in the final which Parrott won 169–70.{{cite web|title=BBC Television – 1 September 1982 – Junior Pot Black: BBC2 Knockout Snooker Competition |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules/bbctwo/england/1982-09-01 |website=BBC Genome Project| publisher=BBC |accessdate=26 February 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://cuetracker.net/tournaments/pot-black/1981/803|publisher=cuetracker.net|title=CueTracker - 1981 Pot Black - Snooker Results & Statistics|accessdate=25 February 2017}}

Main draw

{{8TeamBracket-Compact

| RD1=Quarter-finals 23–26 August 1982

| RD2=Semi-finals 30 and 31 August 1982

| RD3=Final 1 September 1982

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-team1= {{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds

| RD1-score1= 0

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team2= {{flagicon|IRL}} Paddy Browne

| RD1-score2= 1

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-team3= {{flagicon|ENG}} John Keers

| RD1-score3= 1

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team4= {{flagicon|ENG}} Jonathan White

| RD1-score4= 0

| RD1-seed5=

| RD1-team5= {{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Ventham

| RD1-score5= 1

| RD1-seed6=

| RD1-team6= {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Hamson

| RD1-score6= 0

| RD1-seed7=

| RD1-team7= {{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott

| RD1-score7= 1

| RD1-seed8=

| RD1-team8= {{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Lockwood

| RD1-score8= 0

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1= {{flagicon|IRL}} Paddy Browne

| RD2-score1= 0

| RD2-seed2=

| RD2-team2= {{flagicon|ENG}} John Keers

| RD2-score2= 1

| RD2-seed3=

| RD2-team3= {{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Ventham

| RD2-score3= 0

| RD2-seed4=

| RD2-team4= {{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott

| RD2-score4= 1

| RD3-seed1=

| RD3-team1={{flagicon|ENG}} John Keers

| RD3-score1= 0

| RD3-seed2=

| RD3-team2= {{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott

| RD3-score2= 1

}}

References