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John Stephen Parrott MBE (born 11 May 1964) is an English former professional snooker player and television personality. He was a familiar face on the professional snooker circuit during the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s, and remained within the top 16 of the world rankings for fourteen consecutive seasons.
Apr 16, 2021 · John Parrott had every reason to be feeling “quietly confident” heading into the 1991 World Snooker Championship. Parrott, then ranked number three in the world, had reached the Irish Masters final a couple of weeks earlier – losing 9-5 to six-time Crucible king Steve Davis – while he had also enjoyed a run to the UK Championship ...
May 3, 2021 · There was set to be a new name on the World Snooker Championship trophy as John Parrott went head to head with Jimmy White in the 1991 Crucible final. This was Parrott’s second time appearing in snooker’s biggest match, having suffered a comprehensive 18-3 drubbing from the irrepressible Steve Davis two years earlier.
Jan 6, 2023 · Date of birth: 11 May, 1964. Nationality: England. First turned professional: 1983. Highest ranking: 2. Ranking titles: 9. Triple Crown titles: 2. Crucible best: champion. Masters appearances: 14. 147 breaks: 1. SHQ Stars: ★★★★★★. Summary.
Dec 3, 2021 · John Parrott Looks Back At His UK Championship Victory 30 Years On. Back in 1991, the Liverpudlian was at the peak of his considerable powers. Hector Nunns. 21:05, 03 Dec 2021. There are times when casual observers forget just how good a player John Parrott really was in his pomp.
May 1, 2021 · John Parrott was back in familiar territory as he prepared for his third successive Crucible semi-final at the 1991 World Snooker Championship. The world number three had secured his return to the single-table set-up in Sheffield following a hard-fought 13-10 victory over the methodical Terry Griffiths in the quarters.
Nine of those wins have come in ranking events. Six of his ranking wins have been overseas. The 1998/99 season was his 11th consecutive in the top 16 of the world rankings. Parrott is one of only five players to win both the World Championship and the UK Championship in the same year.
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