New Posts For Thread: Who was or is your favourite Snooker player?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-playerI don`t really watch snooker now but used to go to all the events back in the 20th Century and had a good drink with many of the "names".Was full of characters back then but nowadays they all seem like "clones" to me.Ray Reardon was a good laugh andMy favourite player was is and always will be Stephen Hendry. The relentless, implacable machine.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556425251#556425251My favourite player was is and always will be Stephen Hendry. The relentless, implacable machine.Thu, 17 Jan 2019 02:56:58 -0600Don't know what went wrong then.They told us some great stories about Jimmy.Doyle phoned him as he hadn't turned up when due once."Where are you Jimmy" He quoted somewhere in London."What the f*ck you doing there, you're playing in Glasgow tonight"Ohhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556424371#556424371Don't know what went wrong then.They told us some great stories about Jimmy.Doyle phoned him as he hadn't turned up when due once."Where are you Jimmy" He quoted somewhere in London."What the f*ck you doing there, you're playing in Glasgow tonight"OhWed, 16 Jan 2019 18:46:49 -0600Plat was with Stephen Hendry and his ma nager a few days prior to that.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556424357#556424357Plat was with Stephen Hendry and his ma nager a few days prior to that.Wed, 16 Jan 2019 18:39:41 -0600Good story Aka, I never met Jimmy but I did shake his hand after a match where he beat a plooky faced 16 year old from Stirlinghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556422305#556422305Good story Aka, I never met Jimmy but I did shake his hand after a match where he beat a plooky faced 16 year old from StirlingWed, 16 Jan 2019 14:48:00 -0600Steve 'interesting' DaviesI admit I used to like watching the others better than him, higgins, white etc, but overall I liked him personally.It was a shame though that of all the men I watched playing snooker none were sexy. My girlfriend playing pohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556421639#556421639Steve 'interesting' DaviesI admit I used to like watching the others better than him, higgins, white etc, but overall I liked him personally.It was a shame though that of all the men I watched playing snooker none were sexy. My girlfriend playing poWed, 16 Jan 2019 14:10:04 -0600You wouldn`t think watching on the telly but Dracula was a very very funny man and great guy. Miss his patter.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556419217#556419217You wouldn`t think watching on the telly but Dracula was a very very funny man and great guy. Miss his patter.Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:49:12 -0600He is indeed slippy, just a lousy tipster sorry for laughing, it was the name of the horse Jokist.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556419151#556419151He is indeed slippy, just a lousy tipster sorry for laughing, it was the name of the horse Jokist.Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:47:14 -0600John Virgo used to own a horse called 'Jokist' it was running at Windsor one afternoon and I asked him if he fancied it today. He said I'll be very surprised if he is out of the frame and has a chance to win (I think it was 7/1) so I had a few shillihttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556417671#556417671John Virgo used to own a horse called 'Jokist' it was running at Windsor one afternoon and I asked him if he fancied it today. He said I'll be very surprised if he is out of the frame and has a chance to win (I think it was 7/1) so I had a few shilliWed, 16 Jan 2019 09:12:39 -0600Saw both Ray Reardon and John Virgo doing exhibition matches at a local club. Think they were employed by a brewery, but both funny as fook. Watched a match between Terry Griffiths and Higgins back in the day. Higgins had someone bringing him a drinkhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556417541#556417541Saw both Ray Reardon and John Virgo doing exhibition matches at a local club. Think they were employed by a brewery, but both funny as fook. Watched a match between Terry Griffiths and Higgins back in the day. Higgins had someone bringing him a drinkWed, 16 Jan 2019 09:00:32 -0600Eddie Charlton(Pot Black highest break ever)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31495761/who-was-or-is-your-favourite-snooker-player?post_id=556417451#556417451Eddie Charlton(Pot Black highest break ever)Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:50:26 -0600