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Greene through to Crucible
Gerard Greene doubled Northern Ireland’s Crucible representation when he beat
Rory McLeod 10-9 in a World Championship final qualifying round thriller
last night.
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Swail’s World Championship dream ends at the hands of Doherty
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Former winner Ken Doherty blazed his way through to the first round of the
Betfred.com World Championship and revealed Steve Davis was inspiring him to
turn his career around.
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Swail’s World Championship bid resting on Doherty clash
Monday, 8 March 2010
Joe Swail is about to play the most important match of his life.
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Swail boxing clever for crack at Crucible
Wednesday, 17 February 2010
Joe Swail is banking on a good run at the World Championship — and he hasn’t
had to look far for inspiration.
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Allen eyes O'Sullivan scalp
Friday, 29 January 2010
Mark Allen knows how it feels to beat Ronnie O’Sullivan on the big occasion —
and it’s a feeling he wants to experience again tonight.
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Hearn can hit the right notes for snooker: Allen
Monday, 25 January 2010
Mark Allen enters the arena to Robbie Williams’ Let Me Entertain You in
snooker’s brave new world.
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Allen battling to be Master
Friday, 15 January 2010
Mark Allen tonight embarks on what could be the biggest weekend of his life.
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Allen floors World Champion Higgins
Thursday, 14 January 2010
Ulsterman Mark Allen picked up one of the best wins of his snooker career
yesterday and then dedicated the success to a close friend.
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Higgins up next for cue ace Allen
Wednesday, 13 January 2010
Mark Allen takes on John Higgins this afternoon aiming for a different outcome
than when the pair clashed in the semi-finals of last season’s World
Championship.
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Hendry left blue by Murphy
Tuesday, 12 January 2010
Shaun Murphy saw off six-time champion Stephen Hendry in a high-class
second-round clash in the Masters at Wembley.
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King blows away Whirlwind Jimmy White at Wembley
Monday, 11 January 2010
Jimmy White bowed out of the Masters last night in front of a partisan home
crowd at Wembley.
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O’Sullivan’s emotional journey
Saturday, 9 January 2010
Ronnie O'Sullivan has taken inspiration from Usain Bolt as he enters the new
decade with a fresh approach to his snooker.
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Jimmy White will generate jungle fever at the Masters
Thursday, 7 January 2010
Mark Allen is about to play one of the biggest matches of his career — but he
knows it won’t be his clash with World champion John Higgins at the Masters
that most people want to see.
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O'Sullivan tests purple cue
Wednesday, 6 January 2010
Ronnie O'Sullivan is road testing a bizarre new purple cue ahead of the
defence of his Masters title at Wembley.
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Viewers in China lap up Ding win
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
The most watched snooker match in history came at this year’s World
Championship — and it illustrated where the game’s future lies.
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Ding sees off Higgins to become UK snooker champion
Monday, 14 December 2009
Ding Junhui won the Pukka Pies UK Championship final after a late-night
thriller with world champion John Higgins last night.
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Higgins aims to snuff out Rocket
Friday, 11 December 2009
Ronnie O'Sullivan and John Higgins set up a stellar semi-final encounter at
the UK Championship tomorrow by posting crushing victories in their
respective last-eight matches in Telford last night.
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Maguire into last four in UK Championship
Thursday, 10 December 2009
Stephen Maguire booked his place in the semi-finals of the UK Championship
with a 9-5 victory over plucky qualifier Peter Lines in Telford.
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O'Sullivan races into quarter-finals
Wednesday, 9 December 2009
Ronnie O’Sullivan last night booked his place in the quarter-finals of the UK
Championship with a comfortable 9-3 win over Peter Ebdon at the Telford
International Centre.
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O'Sullivan back in the groove
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
Ronnie O’Sullivan came back after losing the first two frames to Matthew
Stevens to easily book his place in the second round of the UK Snooker
Championship, winning 9-3.
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Deciding frame drama sparks early Allen exit
Monday, 7 December 2009
The Christmas holidays have come early for Mark Allen, the 23-year-old going
out of the UK Championship last night after suffering the heartbreak of a
deciding frame defeat to Stephen Lee.
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