1936 Daily Mail Gold Cup

The 1936 Daily Mail Gold Cup was a professional snooker tournament sponsored by the Daily Mail. Despite giving a handicap to all the other players, the cup was won by Joe Davis who won all his five matches. The Australian Horace Lindrum finished in second place in the final table. It was the third Daily Mail Gold Cup tournament, although the first two had been billiards events. The Daily Mail Gold Cup ran from 1935 to 1940.

Daily Mail Gold Cup
Tournament information
Dates28 September – 19 December 1936 (1936-09-28 1936-12-19)
Final venueThurston's Hall
Final cityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom
FormatNon-Ranking event
Highest break Sidney Smith (133)
Final
Champion Joe Davis
Runner-up Horace Lindrum
1935/36
1937/38
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