What are the snooker players nicknames?
What are the snooker players nicknames?
List of nicknames
Player | Nickname(s) |
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Andy Hicks | The Toast of Tavistock |
Alex Higgins | The Hurricane |
John Higgins | Wizard of Wishaw |
The Kid |
What is Jack Lisowski nickname?
Jackpot
Jack Lisowski
Lisowski at the 2016 Paul Hunter Classic | |
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Born | 25 June 1991 Cheltenham, England |
Nickname | Jackpot |
Professional | 2010–present |
Highest ranking | 10 (March 2021, May 2022) |
Which snooker player was known as the Wizard of Wishaw?
He has won 31 career ranking titles, putting him in third place on the all-time list of ranking event winners, behind Ronnie O’Sullivan (39) and Stephen Hendry (36)….John Higgins.
Born | 18 May 1975 Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Sport country | Scotland |
Nickname | The Wizard of Wishaw |
Professional | 1992–present |
Tournament wins |
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What is Kyren Wilson nickname?
The Warrior
Wilson reached his highest world ranking of fourth in 2020….Kyren Wilson.
Born | 23 December 1991 Kettering, Northamptonshire, England |
Sport country | England |
Nickname | The Warrior |
Professional | 2010/2011, 2013–present |
Tournament wins |
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Who is the ace in the pack?
The Ace in the Pack is an English professional Snooker player from Bristol and former world number 1. He is considered to be a crowd pleaser due to his flamboyant playing style making him box office as one of the most favourite players to watch on the circuit.
Which snooker player called the Silver Fox?
David Taylor (snooker player)
Taylor in 1968 | |
Born | 29 July 1943 Bowdon, Cheshire, England |
Sport country | England |
Nickname | The Silver Fox |
Tournament wins |
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What is Ricky Walden nickname?
“The Wally” Walden
He crashed out in the China Open to Mark Selby and in the qualifying for the World Championship, to Mark Allen. Mark Allen was not impressed with Walden’s behaviour during the match and coined the nickname Ricky “The Wally” Walden in his post match interview, which received some criticism from World Snooker.
What is Ronnie O’Sullivan nickname?
The Essex Exocet
The MagicianThe Rocket
Ronnie O’Sullivan/Nicknames
Known for his fast and attacking style of play, O’Sullivan gained the nickname “The Rocket” after winning a best-of-nine frame match in a record 43 minutes during his debut season as a professional.
What happened to David Taylor snooker player?
After his career wound down he ran an award-winning hotel. He currently runs Ash Farm Country Guest House with his wife in Little Bollington near Altrincham in Cheshire. He was the first snooker player to pot all balls in the final round of BBC snooker gameshow Big Break.
Does Tony Knowles still play snooker?
Anthony “Tony” Knowles (born 13 June 1955) is an English former professional snooker player. He won the 1982 International Open and the 1983 Professional Players Tournament, and was a three times semi-finalist in the World Professional Snooker Championship in the 1980s….Tony Knowles (snooker player)
Tournament wins | |
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Ranking | 2 |
Non-ranking | 2 |
Why was Steve Davis called the Nugget?
Around this time he was nicknamed “Nugget” because, according to Hearn, “you could put your case of money on him and you knew you were going to get paid.” Davis won the English Under-19 Billiards Championship in 1976.
Who was the snooker player known as the Silver Fox?