CLIFF THORBURN was chased by his old boss after quitting his job to play snooker full-time. Eleven years before he won the ...

SHAUN MURPHY branded himself an “idiot” live on TV – after blowing the chance of a 147 at the Masters. The former world ...

EUROSPORT presenter Radzi Chinyanganya believes that taking the World Snooker Championship abroad would signal the “start of ...

They were the untamed bad boys of snooker. They would blow away the image of a game with "gentlemen" players like Ray Reardon ...

The World Snooker Tour confirmed that Francisco ... reaching the quarter-finals of the World Championship in 1982 in a run which included wins over Dennis Taylor and Dean Reynolds.

Silvino Francisco, a South African snooker player who was prominent in the 1980s and was later jailed for three years for smuggling cannabis, has passed away aged 78 ...

Former snooker star Silvino Francisco – who won the 1985 British Open – has died aged 78. The South African was a widely ...

Francisco played at the Crucible for eight successive years from 1982, with the 1989 World Professional Snooker Championship proving to be his final appearance on snooker’s grandest stage.

Silvino Francisco, the only African player to win a ranking snooker event ... reaching the quarter-finals of the World Championship in Sheffield in 1982 – a run that included victory over ...

Jak Jones was the surprise finalist at the World Snooker Championship this year and the disappointment of losing that match has only grown since. The Welshman arrived at the Crucible as a ...

World No 1 snooker player Judd Trump has become a Hong Kong resident through the city’s Quality Migrant Admission Scheme. The move was announced by Hong Kong Talent Engage (HKTE), the government ...