2012 Q School
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13–29 May 2012 |
| Venue | World Snooker Academy |
| City | Sheffield |
| Country | England |
| Format | Qualifying School |
| Qualifiers | 12 via the 3 events |
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The 2012 Q School was a series of three snooker tournaments held at the start of the 2012–13 snooker season. An event for amateur players, it served as a qualification event for a place on the professional World Snooker Tour for the following two seasons. The events took place in May 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England with a total 12 players qualifying via the three tournaments.
Event 1
The first 2012 Q School event was held from 13 to 17 May 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England. Martin O'Donnell, Sam Baird, Ian Burns and Chen Zhe qualified.[4][5] The results of the four final matches are given below.[3]
Martin O'Donnell (ENG) 4–1 
Adrian Ridley (AUS)- Sam Baird (ENG) 4–0 Nick Jennings (ENG)
- Ian Burns (ENG) 4–3 Rod Lawler (ENG)
Chen Zhe (CHN) 4–1 
Jordan Brown (NIR)
Event 2
The second 2012 Q School event was held from 19 to 23 May 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England. Daniel Wells, Jamie O'Neill, Sean O'Sullivan and Paul Davison qualified.[6][7] The results of the four final matches are given below.[8]
Daniel Wells (WAL) 4–3 Michael Wasley (ENG)- Jamie O'Neill (ENG) 4–2
Scott Donaldson (SCO) - Sean O'Sullivan (ENG) 4–1 Ryan Causton (ENG)
- Paul Davison (ENG) 4–2 Gareth Allen (WAL)
Event 3
The third 2012 Q School event was held from 25 to 29 May 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England. Rod Lawler, Michael Wasley, Joel Walker and Robbie Williams qualified.[9][10][11] The results of the four final matches are given below.[12]
- Rod Lawler (ENG) 4–0
Joe Delaney (IRL) - Michael Wasley (ENG) 4–3 Fraser Patrick (SCO)
- Joel Walker (ENG) 4–0 Justin Astley (ENG)
- Robbie Williams (ENG) 4–3 Mitchell Mann (ENG)
