Top 2 from each Group Qualify for the Last 16 Knockout  
   
  All Group Matches are best of 7 frames unless otherwise advised  
   
  Players Lag before each match to decide who Breaks  
   
                             
  Saturday at 10AM (session one)   Saturday at 1PM (session two)  
  GROUP 1 Pts.   GROUP 2 Pts.   GROUP 3 Pts.   GROUP 4 Pts.  
  1 Chris Sunderland 11 1 Paddy Murphy 11 1 Elmir Brdar 7 1 Joe Morris 11  
  2 Gary Fisher 7   2 Simon Bermingham 8   2 Dave Kelly 6   2 Trevor Glass 9  
  3 Brian McDonald 6 3 Eddie Winston 3 3 Frank Geoghan 6 3 Rodger O'Dwyer 3  
  4 Aaron Sheridan ns   4 Darren Hanney 2   4 Stuart Hughes 5   4 Gerry Nathan 1  
                               
  Saturday 4PM (session three) Saturday 8PM (Session four)  
  GROUP 5 Pts.   GROUP 6 Pts.   GROUP 7 Pts.   GROUP 8 Pts.  
  1 Keith Cahill 10 1 David Poole 3 1 Robert McCarthy 3 1 Robert Taylor 4  
  2 Karl Craig 6   2 Anto Connaughton 1   2 Jack Li 1   2 Ross Pluck 0  
  3 Dave Martyn 2 3 John Cole  ns 3 Tony Hanlon 0 3 Free 0  
  4 Fintan Brady 2   4 Mick Brady ns   4 Philip Dunne ns   4 Mark Wilson ns  
                                   
                                   
   Players withdrawn:    Reserve List:    
  1 Martin Keogh         1 Gary Fisher              
  2 Ray Doherty         2 Rodger O'Dwyer              
  3 Robert Kirwan group 8       3 Mark Wilson              
  4 Ger Farrelly group 4       4 David Poole              
  5 Kevin Byrne group 5                        
  6 Paul Haughton group 6                        
  7 John Cole group 6 no show                      
  8 Mick Brady group 6 no show                      
  9 Philip Dunne group 7 no show                      
  10 Mark Wilson group 8     no show