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Jul 25, 2010 · Bookmark. The world of snooker was in mourning last night after legend Alex Hurricane Higgins was found dead. The former double world champion, 61, idolised by millions of fans around the ...
Jan 25, 2016 · Alex Higgins won the World Championship twice – a week-long final in 1972 and his victory over Ray Reardon in 1982 – but his greatest frame came against his friend, Jimmy White, when the ...
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Jan 4, 2019 · Alex Higgins, who dreamed of becoming an astronaut, died in an accident at his home in 1998. His legacy has lived on with the Alex Higgins Memorial Space Camp Scholarship, which his family ...
A quality final between 2 of the Worlds top players at the time, between Griffiths and current World champion Higgins. Presented by David Vine. Extensive cov...
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Jul 24, 2010 · Obituary: Alex Higgins. Alex "Hurricane" Higgins, who has died at the age of 61 from throat cancer, was snooker's first television superstar. At the age of 23, he became world champion at his first attempt. But his violent temper, drunkenness, gambling and drug-taking alienated him from some of his fellow professionals and from the game's ...
Oct 30, 2023 · The fourth time that Trump has lifted The Alex Higgins Trophy - further extending his record as the most successful player in the event's history - his latest triumph represents the 26th ranking ...
Jul 26, 2010 · Snooker legend Alex Higgins starved to death after refusing to eat, his close pal Jimmy White revealed last night. He said the desperately weak former world champion snubbed pleas from friends and ...
