For the second time in 2011 in one of snooker’s major tournaments, Rory McLeod has won through to a clash with reigning world champion John Higgins with a 6-2 victory against Barry Hawkins in Gloucester during qualification for the UK Championship. Click below for Rory’s post-match reaction…
One of the 16 players to successfully qualify last week for the final stages of the UK Championship in York, during the past couple of seasons Mark Davis has enjoyed the most consistent run of his career which at the most recent seedings cut-off saw him within two wins of a place inside the top 16 for the first time in his long career.
Following his 6-2 victory over Michael White in Gloucester, Mark sat down for a chat about the result, his improvement and to offer his views on the wider issues in the sport at the moment…
Click below for my full gallery of photos from my four days at the 2011 UK Championship qualifiers from the South West Snooker Academy in Gloucester…
Today is the day, after three tense days of snooker, today’s final qualifying round will see the likes of Stephen Hendry, Peter Ebdon and Ken Doherty battle for a place at the venue while Steve Davis will also continue his quest for a place at the Barbican Centre. Click below for all of the gossip…
Following day three of the UK Championship qualifiers I was able to chat to a few of the players following their victories, click below to read what they had to say…
Day three from the UK Championship qualifiers and today sees the entrance of Steve Davis as the six-time former champion looks to qualify for the event once again. Click below for the day’s updates…
Day two from the UK Championship qualifiers in Gloucester and the action is due to get underway in little over an hour. Click below for my updates throughout the course of the day…
Today sees the start (well, aside from today’s two preliminary round matches), of the 2011 UK Championship qualifiers from Gloucester and I am pleased to say that I will be over at the South West Snooker Academy for the duration of the tournament bringing you the latest news and photos. Click below for the latest from Sunday’s matches…