The 1991 Trust House Forte Matchroom League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 1 February to 31 May 1991.

Trust House Forte Matchroom League
Tournament information
Dates1 February–31 May 1991
OrganisationMatchroom Sport
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£50,000
Highest break John Parrott (ENG) 141[1]
Final
Champion Stephen Hendry (SCO)
Runner-up Steve Davis (ENG)
ScoreRound-Robin
1990
1992

Stephen Hendry topped the table and won the tournament for the first time ending Steve Davis who had won all previous titles since the League began in 1987.[2]

League phase

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Ranking  
HEN
 
DAV
 
WHI
 
THO
 
WAT
 
JAM
 
FOU
 
MEO
 
TAY
 
MOU
Frame
W-L
Match
W-D-L
Pld-Pts
Winner Stephen Hendry x 4 7 3 5 5 6 6 7 6 49–23 7–1–1 9–22
Runner-up Steve Davis 4 x 4 4 4 4 4 6 7 7 44–28 3–6–0 9–15
3 Jimmy White 1 4 x 5 3 5 4 4 6 7 39–33 4–3–2 9–15
4 Willie Thorne 5 4 3 x 4 1 3 5 5 5 35–37 4–2–3 9–14
5 James Wattana 3 4 5 4 x 4 3 4 6 5 38–34 3–4–2 9–13
6 Steve James 3 4 3 7 4 x 1 6 4 6 38–34 3–3–3 9–12
7 Neal Foulds 2 4 4 5 5 7 x 3 4 3 37–35 3–3–3 9–12
8 Tony Meo 2 2 4 3 4 2 5 x 3 5 30–42 2–2–5 9–8
9 Dennis Taylor 1 1 2 3 2 4 4 5 x 4 26–46 1–3–5 9–6
10 Doug Mountjoy 2 1 1 3 3 2 5 3 4 x 24–48 1–1–7 9–4

If points were level then match wins, followed by most frames won determined their positions. If two players had an identical record then the result in their match determined their positions. If that ended 4–4 then the player who got to four first was higher.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hendry finishes top of the league". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. July 1991. pp. 5–6.
  2. ^ "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  3. ^ Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 160.