Tony Jones (born 15 April 1960) is an English former professional snooker player.
Career
In 1983, Jones became the English Amateur Champion, beating John Parrott 13–9. He was also a World Championship doubles finalist (with partner Ray Reardon) in 1985.
Jones was the surprise winner of the 1991 European Open when, ranked no. 35 in the world, he beat Mark Johnston-Allen 9–7, despite never having previously been beyond the quarter-final stage of a ranking tournament. He reached no. 15 in the 1991/1992 rankings as a result, but dropped out of the top sixteen the following season. Despite a quarter-final appearance at the 1996 Grand Prix, he gradually slid down the rankings and lost his professional status in 2004.
^The event was also called the Professional Players Tournament (1983/1984) and the LG Cup (2001/2002–2003/2004)
^The event was also called the International Masters (1983/1984).
^The event was also called the Irish Open (1998/1999) and Malta Cup (2004/2005–2007/2008)
^The event was also called the Thailand Classic (1995/1996) and Asian Classic (1996/1997)
^The event was also called the China International (1997/1998–1998/1999)
^The event was also called the Asian Open (1989/1990 to 1992/1993) and Thailand Open (1993/1994 to 1996/1997).
^The event was also called the International Open (1983/1984 to 1984/1985, 1986/1987 to 1996/1997), Matchroom Trophy (1985/1986) and the Scottish Open (1998/1999 to 2002/2003).
^The event was also called the International Masters (1983/1984).
