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2 days ago · Alexander Gordon Higgins (18 March 1949 – 24 July 2010) [4] was a Northern Irish professional snooker player and a two-time world champion who is remembered as one of the most iconic figures in the sport's history.
Sep 19, 2024 · Higgins, who started playing snooker at 11, threw the textbook out of the window with his high potting stance and body swerve cueing action. He was just 22, the youngest ever at the time, when he ...
Sep 6, 2024 · A bit of classic Alex Higgins potting on blue to finish off the frame. Round of applause. So on we go. Six frames down of a possible 11.
1 day ago · In 1982, he led Alex Higgins 15–14 in their semi-final, was up 59–0 in the penultimate frame and was a red and colour away from the final. After missing a red with the rest, however, he could only watch as Higgins compiled a frame-winning 69 break. Higgins won the deciding frame that followed to reach the final. [6]
Sep 6, 2024 · From Alex Higgins’ PR scandals to hosting Michael Jackson: Meet the NI man who owns private Irish bolthole for the rich and famous Co Tyrone native Des McGahan bought a dilapidated Georgian...
Sep 4, 2024 · Alex Higgins used to have a terrific safety game back in the day, and O'Sullivan is the same. He's not only a fantastic break-builder, but he can also mix it with the very best of the strategic...
6 days ago · Everton wrote for a number of national newspapers – including The Telegraph for whom he filed on Alex Higgins’s historic first World Championship win in 1972 – but primarily The Guardian ...
