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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24–29 September 1996 (1996-09-24 – 1996-09-29) |
| Venue | Motherwell Civic Centre |
| City | Motherwell |
| Country | Scotland |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £175,000 |
| Winner's share | £60,000 |
| Highest break |  Alan McManus (138) |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Peter Ebdon |
| Runner-up | Alan McManus |
| Score | 9–6 |
| ← 1995 1997 → | |
The 1996 Regal Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 and 29 September 1996 at the Motherwell Civic Centre in Motherwell, Scotland.
Stephen Hendry was the defending champion, but he lost in the quarter-finals to Alan McManus.
Peter Ebdon defeated McManus in the final, to win his first Scottish Masters title.
Prize Fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
- Winner: £60,000
- Runner-up: £28,000
- Semi-final: £14,500
- Quarter-final: £8,500
- Round 1: £4,750
- High break: £5,000
- Total: £175,000
Main draw
| Round 1 Best of 9 Frames | Quarter-finals Best of 11 Frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 Frames | Final Best of 17 Frames | ||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Hendry
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alan McManus
| 5 | Alan McManus
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Steve Davis
| 2 | Alan McManus
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| John Parrott
| 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| John Parrott
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
 Ken Doherty
| 5 | Ken Doherty
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy White
| 2 | Alan McManus
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peter Ebdon
| 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Peter Ebdon
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 5 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||
 Darren Morgan
| 3 | Peter Ebdon
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| John Higgins
| 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| John Higgins
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mark Williams
| 5 | Mark Williams
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigel Bond
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Century breaks
- 138, 127 – Alan McManus
- 127 – Peter Ebdon
- 122 – Stephen Hendry
- 119 – John Higgins
- 104 – Ronnie O'Sullivan
References
- "1996 Scottish Masters - Finishes". CueTracker. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- "1996 Scottish Masters". CueTracker. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- "1996 Scottish Masters - Centuries". CueTracker. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
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