2009 Irish Classic

Irish Classic

Tournament information
Dates	24–26 July 2009
Venue	Celbridge Snooker Club
City	Kildare
Country	Ireland
Format	Non-ranking event
Highest break	132
Final
Champion	Joe Swail
Runner-up	Fergal O'Brien
Score	5–0
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The 2009 Irish Classic (often known as the 2009 Lucan Racing Irish Classic for sponsorship and promotion purposes) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24–26 July 2009 at the Celbridge Snooker Club in Kildare, Ireland.

Joe Swail won in the final 5–0 against Fergal O'Brien.

Round-robin stage

Group one

Table

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Fergal O'Brien	3	2	13	8	+5	2
2	Joe Swail	3	2	13	8	+5	2
3	Ken Doherty	3	2	12	10	+2	2
4	David Morris	3	0	3	15	−12	0

Results:

• Fergal O'Brien 3–5 Ken Doherty
• Fergal O'Brien 5–0 David Morris
• Joe Swail 5–2 Ken Doherty
• David Morris 1–5 Joe Swail
• David Morris 2–5 Ken Doherty
• Fergal O'Brien 5–3 Joe Swail

Group two

Table Table

POS	Player	MP	MW	FW	FL	FD	PTS
1	Brendan O'Donoghue	3	3	15	8	+7	3
2	Michael Judge	3	2	14	11	+3	2
3	Joe Delaney	3	1	8	14	−6	1
4	Patrick Wallace	3	0	11	15	−4	0

Results:

• Michael Judge 4–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
• Joe Delaney 3–5 Michael Judge
• Patrick Wallace 4–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
• Joe Delaney 0–5 Brendan O'Donoghue
• Michael Judge 5–3 Patrick Wallace
• Joe Delaney 5–4 Patrick Wallace

Knock-out stage

	Semi-finals Best of 9 frames					Final Best of 9 frames
		Fergal O'Brien	5
		Michael Judge	2
							Fergal O'Brien	0
							Joe Swail	5
		Brendan O'Donoghue	1
		Joe Swail	5

Century breaks

• 132, 113 Fergal O'Brien
• 118, 108, 104 Joe Swail
• 115 Brendan O'Donoghue
• 106 Ken Doherty