Scottish Open
The Players Championship was a professional snooker tournament. It is the most recent name of the ranking tournament held in Scotland every year.
The tournament had a bewildering number of name changes in its history. Until recently it was commonly known as the Scottish Open, prior to that as the International.
The tournament started life in 1981 as the Jameson International. The following year, it become a ranking event. Apart from a hiatus from 1990/91 to 1991/92, the tournament remained a ranking event until 2003/04.
[edit] Finals
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner Up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 |  Steve Davis
| 9 |  Dennis Taylor
| 0 |
| 1982 | Tony Knowles
| 9 | David Taylor
| 6 |
| 1983 | Steve Davis
| 9 |  Cliff Thorburn
| 4 |
| 1984 | Steve Davis
| 9 | Tony Knowles
| 2 |
| 1985 | Cliff Thorburn
| 12 | Jimmy White
| 10 |
| 1986 | Neal Foulds
| 12 | Cliff Thorburn
| 9 |
| 1987 | Steve Davis
| 12 | Cliff Thorburn
| 9 |
| 1988 | Steve Davis
| 12 | Jimmy White
| 6 |
| 1989 | Steve Davis
| 9 |  Stephen Hendry
| 4 |
| 1993 | Stephen Hendry
| 10 | Steve Davis
| 6 |
| 1994 | John Parrott
| 9 |  James Wattana
| 5 |
| 1995 | John Higgins
| 9 | Steve Davis
| 5 |
| 1996 | John Higgins
| 9 | Rod Lawler
| 3 |
| 1997 | Stephen Hendry
| 9 |  Tony Drago
| 1 |
| 1998 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 9 | John Higgins
| 5 |
| 1999 | Stephen Hendry
| 9 | Graeme Dott
| 1 |
| 2000 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 9 |  Mark Williams
| 1 |
| 2001 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 9 |  Ken Doherty
| 7 |
| 2002 | Stephen Lee
| 9 | David Gray
| 2 |
| 2003 | David Gray
| 9 | Mark Selby
| 7 |
| 2004 | Jimmy White
| 9 | Paul Hunter
| 7 |
