title: Merseyside Professional Championship
text: # Merseyside Professional Championship
  
  The Merseyside Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament held in England that ran from 1993 to 2004. The final champion was Joe Perry.
  
  ## History
  
  The tournament was a highly successful low-budget professional event promoted by referee Peter Williamson. Although the prize money was modest, it attracted a large field mainly drawn from the lower end of the ranking list.
  
  ## Winners
  
  | Year | Winner | Runner-up | Final score | Season |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Merseyside Professional Championship (non-ranking) |||||
  | 1993 | Dave Harold | Tony Rampello | 5–3 | 1993/1994 |
  | 1994 | Dean Reynolds | Jason Ferguson | 5–1 | 1994/1995 |
  | 1995 | Rod Lawler | Dean Reynolds | 5–4 | 1995/1996 |
  | 1996 | David Gray | Paul Sweeny | 5–2 | 1996/1997 |
  | 1997 | Antony Bolsover | Paul Wykes | 5–4 | 1997/1998 |
  | 1998 | Peter Lines | Lee Walker | 5–4 | 1998/1999 |
  | 1999 | Stuart Bingham | Stuart Pettman | 5–1 | 1999/2000 |
  | 2000 | Michael Holt | Rod Lawler | 5–3 | 2000/2001 |
  | 2001 | Nick Dyson | Paul Davison | 5–2 | 2001/2002 |
  | 2002 | Mark Davis | Stephen Maguire | 5–2 | 2002/2003 |
  | 2003 | Stephen Maguire | Mark Davis | 5–1 | 2003/2004 |
  | 2004 | Joe Perry | Stephen Croft | 5–2 | 2004/2005 |
  