Perrie Mans
Male;
(South Africa);
Born: 14 Oct 1940 (84 years)
Died: 13 Sep 2023 (1 years)
Status: Amateur;
First season as pro: 1970;
Last season as pro: 1991;
Best performance: Winner Masters 1979, Finalist WC 1978, World Ranking #2 (1978/79);
Other sources: CueTracker
Other: His original name is Pierre Mans.
| 1985/1986 | ||||||||||
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| World Championship (19 Apr - 5 May 1986) | ||||||||||
| Rd 1 |  |
Doug Mountjoy (a) | 10 | - | 3 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| Grand Prix (19-27 Oct 1985) | ||||||||||
| Rd 1 |  |
Joe O'Boye (a) | 5 | - | 3 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| 1984/1985 | ||||||||||
| Grand Prix (20-28 Oct 1984) | ||||||||||
| Rd 1 |  |
John Dunning (a) | 5 | - | 4 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| 1982/1983 | ||||||||||
| World Championship (16 Apr - 2 May 1983) | ||||||||||
| Rd 2 |  |
Kirk Stevens (a) | 13 | - | 3 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| Rd 1 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 10 | - | 3 |  |
Ian Black (a) | |||
| Professional Players Tournament (11-22 Oct 1982) | ||||||||||
| Rd 2 | |
Mark Wildman (a) | 5 | - | 4 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| Rd 1 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 5 | - | 2 | |
Eddie McLaughlin (a) | |||
| 1981/1982 | ||||||||||
| World Championship (30 Apr - 16 May 1982) | ||||||||||
| Rd 2 | |
Jimmy White (a) | 13 | - | 6 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| Rd 1 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 10 | - | 8 | |
Tony Meo (a) | |||
| 1980/1981 | ||||||||||
| World Championship (7-20 Apr 1981) | ||||||||||
| Rd 2 | |
Bill Werbeniuk (a) | 13 | - | 5 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| Masters (2-8 Feb 1981) | ||||||||||
| QF | |
Cliff Thorburn (a) | 5 | - | 4 | |
Perrie Mans (a) |
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| Rd 1 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 5 | - | 2 | |
Steve Davis (a) | |||
| 1979/1980 | ||||||||||
| World Championship (22-5 May 1980) | ||||||||||
| Rd 2 |  |
Alex Higgins (a) | 13 | - | 6 | |
Perrie Mans (a) |
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| Masters (6-10 Feb 1980) | ||||||||||
| QF | |
Alex Higgins (a) | 5 | - | 1 | |
Perrie Mans (a) |
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| 1978/1979 | ||||||||||
| World Championship (16-28 Apr 1979) | ||||||||||
| Rd 1 | |
Terry Griffiths (a) | 13 | - | 8 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| Masters (22-26 Jan 1979) | ||||||||||
| Final | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 8 | - | 4 | |
Alex Higgins (a) |
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28-97, 43-69, 75-60, 69-37, 97-38, 72-29, 71-23, 87-28, 74-67, 21-90, 36-76, 62-38 Referee: John Smyth |
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| SF | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 5 | - | 3 | |
Ray Reardon (a) |
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| QF | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 5 | - | 4 | |
Cliff Thorburn (a) |
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| 1977/1978 | ||||||||||
| World Championship (17-29 Apr 1978) | ||||||||||
| Final | |
Ray Reardon (a) | 25 | - | 18 | |
Perrie Mans (a) |
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  In between, Reardon led only 18-17. He became the oldest ever World Champion at the age of 45 years and 203 days, a record that lasted until 2022 when Ronnie O'Sullivan won the title aged 46 years and 148 days. | |
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74-49 (62), 32-80, 58-17, 62-68, 106-8, 80-60, 112-14 (71), 34-83 (67), 32-96, 9-54, 71-24, 122-6 (87), 15-85 (65), 94-14, 34-84, 8-75, 51-74, 68-56, 50-70 (65), 78-29, 67-40, 87-26, 16-83, 96-28 (64), 75-33, 67-33 (66), 71-76 (RR 62), 76-48, 82-28, 44-60, 42-68, 84-39, 54-80 (RR 54), 42-64, 31-82, 107-12 (100), 86-26, 89-15, 16-64, 92-50 (53), 82-43 (81), 75-44, 60-49 Referee: John Williams |
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| SF | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 18 | - | 16 | |
Fred Davis (a) | |||
| QF | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 13 | - | 7 | |
Graham Miles (a) | |||
| Rd 1 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | 13 | - | 8 | |
John Spencer (a) | |||
| 1976/1977 | ||||||||||
| World Championship (18-30 Apr 1977) | ||||||||||
| Rd 1 | |
Dennis Taylor (a) | 13 | - | 11 | |
Perrie Mans (a) | |||
| Masters (7-11 Feb 1977) | ||||||||||
| QF | |
Alex Higgins (a) | 4 | - | 2 | |
Perrie Mans (a) |
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