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1985 World Championship - Quarter Final. A master and apprentice feel to this post match interview, after Ray Reardon's experience helped to edge out John Parrott 13-12 in their first and only professional encounter. Reardon lost his subsequent semi final 16-5 to Steve Davis.

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Fourteen years ago today the Masters began on a sad note as we learned of the passing of a broadcasting legend who will always be fondly associated with the golden age of snooker. Rest in peace David Vine.

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#OnThisDay 1978 Alex Higgins won his first Benson & Hedges Masters title with a 7 - 5 victory over Cliff Thorburn. #snooker #legend

#OnThisDay 1978
Alex Higgins won his first Benson & Hedges Masters title with a 7 - 5 victory over Cliff Thorburn.
#snooker #legend
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Speaking of the 2023 Welsh Open which begins tomorrow, this year also marks the 30th anniversary, since Ken Doherty Official won this same event to become the Republic of Ireland's first snooker professional to win a ranking tournament. #welshopen #homenations #snooker

Speaking of the 2023 Welsh Open which begins tomorrow, this year also marks the 30th anniversary, since <a href="/kendoherty1997/">Ken Doherty Official</a> won this same event to become the Republic of Ireland's first snooker professional to win a ranking tournament.

#welshopen #homenations #snooker
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OTD in 1993: Stephen Hendry won the Masters for a fifth successive year, beating James Wattana 9-5 in the final at Wembley Conference Centre. The sponsors, B&H, gave him the gold trophy to keep in recognition of this achievement.

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David Icke narrated feature profiling Allison Fisher's dominance of women's snooker, includes a contribution from coach Frank Callan - broadcast on Grandstand, October 1986.

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#OnThisDay 2016 Mark Selby won the last Gdynia Open by beating Martin Gould 4 - 1 in the Final. It was his second snooker title claimed in Poland, after victory in an invitational event - Warsaw Snooker Tour in 2007. #snooker

#OnThisDay 2016
Mark Selby won the last Gdynia Open by beating Martin Gould 4 - 1 in the Final.
It was his second snooker title claimed in Poland, after victory in an invitational event - Warsaw Snooker Tour in 2007.
#snooker
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Jimmy White's 119 clearence set the tone for the third session of the 1984 world final, as he tore into the defending champion's 12-4 overnight lead to put Steve Davis - in his own words - "Under the most extreme pressure I had ever experienced".

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CUESTARS YOUTUBE is a grassroots snooker channel that shows our amazing junior players producing magic on the table. To help us it would be great if you could share this post. 🙏 youtube.com/@CuestarsSnook… Image courtesy of @hurley2994 Joe Perry Snooker Hub Cue Surrey

CUESTARS YOUTUBE is a grassroots snooker channel that shows our amazing junior players producing magic on the table.
To help us it would be great if you could share this post. 🙏
youtube.com/@CuestarsSnook…
Image courtesy of @hurley2994
<a href="/joegentlemanjoe/">Joe Perry</a> 
<a href="/snookerhub/">Snooker Hub</a> 
<a href="/CueSurrey/">Cue Surrey</a>
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Stephen Hendry pictured after the 1995 world final alongside match referee John Street, Hendry had just won his fifth world title and John had just refereed his last world final - 30th April 1995

Stephen Hendry pictured after the 1995 world final alongside match referee John Street, Hendry had just won his fifth world title and John had just refereed his last world final - 30th April 1995