2014 Australian Goldfields Open
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 June – 6 July 2014 |
| Venue | Bendigo Stadium |
| City | Bendigo |
| Country | Australia |
| Organisation | World Snooker |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | $500,000 |
| Winner's share | $75,000 |
| Highest break |  Neil Robertson (AUS) (140) |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Judd Trump (ENG) |
| Runner-up | Neil Robertson (AUS) |
| Score | 9–5 |
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The 2014 Australian Goldfields Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 30 June–6 July 2014 at the Bendigo Stadium in Bendigo, Australia. It was the second ranking event of the 2014/2015 season.[1]
Marco Fu was the defending champion,[2] but he decided not to compete this year.
Judd Trump won his fourth ranking title by defeating Neil Robertson 9–5 in the final.[3]
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[4][5]
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Wildcard round
These matches were played in Bendigo on 30 June 2014.[6][7][8]
| Match | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| WC1 | Andrew Higginson (ENG) | 5–0 | Matthew Bolton (AUS) |
| WC2 |  Dominic Dale (WAL) | 5–0 | Johl Younger (AUS) |
Main draw
Final
| Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Brendan Moore. Bendigo Stadium, Bendigo, Australia, 6 July 2014.[8][9] | ||
| Neil Robertson (1) Australia |
5–9 | Judd Trump (3) England |
| Afternoon: 87–48, 23–77, 73–4, 0–69 (50), 45–90 (71), 74–55 (Robertson 52), 25–63 (55), 0–118 (114) Evening: 43–65, 8–96, 28–101 (101), 64–6, 109–8 (109), 40–65 (51) | ||
| 109 | Highest break | 114 |
| 1 | Century breaks | 2 |
| 2 | 50+ breaks | 6 |
Qualifying
These matches were held between 30 May and 3 June 2014 at The Capital Venue in Gloucester, England.[10][11][12]
