The last 16 of this prestigious event took place at Landywood Snooker Club on Saturday 15th February followed by the Quarter Finals on Sunday 16th February.
The format was 4-hour matches, 2 x 2 hours with a break in between.
The final list of qualifiers is:
- Rob Hall
- Peter Sheehan
- Robert Marshall
- Darren Kell
- Mark Hirst
- John Mullane
- Nathan Mann
- Martin Gawthrop
- Gary Norman
- John Hughes
- Chris Taylor
- Craig Fitzpatrick
- Geoff Barrett
- Mark Graham
- Richard Whittle
- Jerry Warren
| Player | 1st Session | Breaks | 2nd Session | Breaks | Final Score | Player | 1st Session | Breaks | 2nd Session | Breaks | Final Score |
| Chris Taylor | 269 | 51 | 264 | 533 | Mark Hirst | 317 | 54, 51 | 341 | 658 | ||
| Martin Gawthrop | 393 | 85, 61 64 | 199 | 592 | Rob Hall | 459 | 80, 88 | 939 | 72, 137, 145, 336 UNF | 1398 | |
| Craig Fitzpatrick | 345 | 359 | 704 | Gary Norman | 301 | 342 | 643 | ||||
| Geoff Barrett | 233 | 260 | 493 | Jerry Warren | 385 | 74 | 371 | 53 | 756 | ||
| Darren Kell | 290 | 351 | 68, 63 | 641 | John Mullane | 568 | 96, 83, 99 | 814 | 72, 60, 194, 68 | 1382 | |
| Peter Sheehan | 217 | 61, 75 | 516 | 156, 57, 107, 51 | 733 | Rob Marshall | 700 | 109, 131, 54, 119, 68, 62 | 858 | 271, 110, 221 UNF | 1558 |
| Mark Graham | 215 | 299 | 514 | John Hughes | 472 | 55, 61 | 539 | 60, 162 | 1011 | ||
| Richard Whittle | 333 | 62 | 251 | 584 | Nathan Mann | 309 | 494 | 59, 51 | 803 |