Other Snooker Players

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Newest Review: ... he was just four years old. He was given a half size table which he says is the best present he has received from his parents! His snooker development has been carefully watched over by his father, who accompanies him around the circuit, helping to keep him in touch with family and friends from home and providing support and company. He has set up a UK base at Stirling and practises at the ... more

... same club as Stephen Hendry. Fu's snooker fairytale began at the IBSF World Under-21 Championships in Ireland in 1997. He emerged from the field of promising young players to win the event, compiling six century breaks during the tournament. Fu wen...more

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Other Snooker Players: Marco Fu - certainly one for the future (413 words)
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Hong Kong's Marco Fu is rewriting the snooker record books in record quick time. Already this season, Fu has become the first player ever to record a 147 maximum break in the Regal Masters. The total clearance, which took just over eleven minutes to complete, was Fu's first competitive maximum. A phenomenal sprint up the world rankings in his short career has seen Fu established in the top 16 after just two full seasons, having jumped from 377 to 35 in his first full season. Fu was inadvertently launched on his snooker career by relatives when he was just four years old. He was given a half size table which he says is the best present he has ... Read the complete review

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