1975 Pot Black

The 1975 Pot Black was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place between 28 and 31 December 1974 in the Pebble Mill Studios in Birmingham, and featured eight professional players. All matches were one-frame shoot-outs.

1975 Pot Black
Tournament information
Dates28–31 December 1974 (1974-12-28 1974-12-31)
(broadcast 4 January – 19 April 1975 (1975-01-04 1975-04-19))
VenuePebble Mill Studios
CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£1,000
Highest break Fred Davis (87)
Final
Champion Graham Miles
Runner-up Dennis Taylor
Score81–27
1974
1976

Broadcasts were on BBC2 and started at 19:50 on Saturday 4 January 1975. Alan Weeks presented the programme with Ted Lowe as commentator and Sydney Lee as referee.

Dennis Taylor made his debut in this year's tournament and went on to reach the final losing to defending champion Graham Miles 81-27, making him the third player in a row to win back to back titles after John Spencer and Eddie Charlton.

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