1996 Scottish Masters
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{{Infobox individual snooker tournament
|tournament_name=Scottish Masters
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|dates={{Start and end dates|1996|09|24|1996|09|29|df=y}}
|venue=Motherwell Civic Centre
|location=Motherwell
|country=Scotland
|organisation=WPBSA
|format=Non-ranking event
|Total prize fund=£175,000
|winners_share=£60,000
|highest_break={{flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus (138)
|winner={{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon
|runner_up={{flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus
|score=9–6
|previous=1995
|next=1997
}}
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The 1996 Regal Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 and 29 September 1996 at the Motherwell Civic Centre in Motherwell, Scotland.
Stephen Hendry was the defending champion, but he lost in the quarter-finals to Alan McManus.
Peter Ebdon defeated McManus in the final, to win his first Scottish Masters title.
Prize Fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:{{cite web| url=http://www.cuetracker.net/Tournaments/Scottish-Masters/1996/386/Finishes| title=1996 Scottish Masters - Finishes| publisher=CueTracker| accessdate=27 August 2015}}
- Winner: £60,000
- Runner-up: £28,000
- Semi-final: £14,500
- Quarter-final: £8,500
- Round 1: £4,750
- High break: £5,000
- Total: £175,000
Main draw
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
|RD1=Round 1
Best of 9 Frames
|RD2=Quarter-finals
Best of 11 Frames
|RD3=Semi-finals
Best of 11 Frames
|RD4=Final
Best of 17 Frames
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team03={{flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus
| RD1-score03=5
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis
| RD1-score04=2
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-team07={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty
| RD1-score07=5
| RD1-seed08=
| RD1-team08={{flagicon|ENG}} Jimmy White
| RD1-score08=2
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan
| RD1-score11=5
| RD1-seed12=
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|WAL}} Darren Morgan
| RD1-score12=3
| RD1-seed15=
| RD1-team15={{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Williams
| RD1-score15=5
| RD1-seed16=
| RD1-team16={{flagicon|ENG}} Nigel Bond
| RD1-score16=2
| RD2-seed01=
| RD2-team01={{flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry
| RD2-score01=3
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02={{flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus
| RD2-score02=6
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team03={{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott
| RD2-score03=6
| RD2-seed04=
| RD2-team04={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty
| RD2-score04=3
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team05={{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon
| RD2-score05=6
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-team06= {{flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan
| RD2-score06=2
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team07={{flagicon|SCO}} John Higgins
| RD2-score07=6
| RD2-seed08=
| RD2-team08={{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Williams
| RD2-score08=2
| RD3-seed01=
| RD3-team01= {{flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus
| RD3-score01= 6
| RD3-seed02=
| RD3-team02= {{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott
| RD3-score02=5
| RD3-seed03=
| RD3-team03= {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon
| RD3-score03= 6
| RD3-seed04=
| RD3-team04= {{flagicon|SCO}} John Higgins
| RD3-score04=5
| RD4-seed01=
| RD4-team01= {{flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus
| RD4-score01=6
| RD4-seed02=
| RD4-team02= {{flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon
| RD4-score02=9
}}
Century breaks
- 138, 127 {{ndash}} Alan McManus
- 127 {{ndash}} Peter Ebdon
- 122 {{ndash}} Stephen Hendry
- 119 {{ndash}} John Higgins
- 104 {{ndash}} Ronnie O'Sullivan
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Scottish Masters}}
{{Snooker season 1996/1997}}