2006 Mosconi Cup
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| 2006 Mosconi Cup | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 7–10 December |
| Venue | Rotterdam Cruise Terminal |
| Location | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Captains | Johan Ruijsink (EU) Johnny Archer (US) |
| MVP | Corey Deuel (US) |
 12 – 12  United States retains the Mosconi Cup | |
The 2006 Mosconi Cup, the 13th edition of the annual nine-ball pool competition between teams representing Europe and the United States, took place 7–10 December 2006 at the Rotterdam Cruise Terminal in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
The event ended in a 12–12 draw, thus Team USA retained the Mosconi Cup as the prior year's winner. The possibility of ties was removed for the following year's event.
| Team USA | ||
| Name | State of birth | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Earl Strickland |  North Carolina |
|
| Rodney Morris |  California |
|
| Corey Deuel | California |
Most Valued Player[1] |
| Mike Davis | North Carolina |
|
| John Schmidt | California |
|
| Johnny Archer |  Georgia |
Captain |
| Team Europe | ||
| Name | Nationality | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mika Immonen |  Finland |
|
| Ralf Souquet |  Germany |
|
| Imran Majid |  United Kingdom |
|
| Thomas Engert | Germany |
|
| Nick van den Berg |  Netherlands |
|
| David Alcaide |  Spain |
|
| Johan Ruijsink | Netherlands |
Non-playing captain |
