Protagonists

ALEX HIGGINS Alexander Gordon Higgins (“Alex” Higgins), Northern Irish, He was a professional snooker player and is remembered as one of the most iconic figures in the game.. He was nicknamed "Hurricane" for his fast play. Honours: World Champion in 1.972 Y 1.982, and runner-up in 1.976 Y 1.980. Won …

RAY REARDON (8 October 1.932)   Welsh, Retired professional snooker player who dominated the decade 1.970, winner of six World Championships and considered one of the best players of the 20th century. After his playing career he has maintained his presence and interest in the …

JOHN PULMAN (1.923-1.998)   English professional snooker player who dominated the game during the 60. Honours: 7 times World Champion, winner of the “News of the World” in 1.954 Y 1.957, winner of the “World Matchplay” in 1.957. Having picked up the cue for the first time at …

FRED DAVIS (1.913-1.998)     Fred Davis was an English professional snooker and billiard player, being one of the only two players to win the world title in both modalities, together with his brother Joe. He was one of the most popular personalities in this game. His professional career …

WALTER LINDRUM (1.898-1.960) Walter Albert Lindrum, aka Wally Lindrum, was an Australian professional English billiard player who held his title of Champion in the World Professional Billiards Championship since 1.933 until your retirement in 1.950. He was one of the most successful players ever seen in the …

JOE DAVIS (1.901-1.978) With a flawless career of 15 World Champion titles, as well as 12 new break records (including the first hundred in 1.930 and the first 147 in competition in 1.955), Davis will always be remembered as one of the all-time greats of snooker. …

DING JUNHUI (1.987) Ding Junhui, jugador chino profesional de snooker. Es el jugador con más éxito de China, convirtiéndose en el segundo adolescente en ganar tres títulos de ranking, after John Higgins, además de ser el primer jugador de fuera de las Islas Británicas en ganar el prestigioso …

The Best Snooker Moments section could not start other than with Joe Davis. In 1962, Joe Davis, the fifteen times World Champion, gave us the first hundred televised. His opponent was John Pulman.