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2007 Irish Masters

The 2007 Kilkenny Irish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 9 and 11 March 2007 at the Ormonde Hotel in Kilkenny, Ireland.

Ronnie O'Sullivan won in the final 9–1 against Barry Hawkins to claim the Paul Hunter Trophy. In the quarter-finals O'Sullivan also compiled a maximum break against Joe Swail. The initial maximum break prize of a Citroën Coupe, worth €20,000, was later withdrawn by the organisers.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

  • Winner: €20,000
  • Runner-up: €8,000
  • Semi-final: €3,500
  • Highest break: €2,000

Round-robin stage

Group A

  • Gerard Greene 3–4 Michael Judge
  • Gerard Greene 4–2 John Higgins
  • John Higgins 4–0 Michael Judge

Group B

  • Fergal O'Brien 4–2 Stephen Lee
  • Neil Robertson 4–1 Stephen Lee
  • Neil Robertson 1–4 Fergal O'Brien

Group C

  • Barry Hawkins 4–3 David Morris
  • Jimmy White 2–4 Barry Hawkins
  • David Morris 4–1 Jimmy White

Group D

  • Matthew Stevens 2–4 Joe Delaney
  • Joe Delaney 1–4 Joe Swail
  • Joe Swail 4–2 Matthew Stevens

Knockout stage

Final

Century breaks

References