by mack501 » 22 May 2025 Read
Which player made an 147 and would reach the final at the 2006 Grand Prix?
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by SnookerEd25 » 23 May 2025 Read
I know the finalists, but can’t remember which one maxed out

So I’ll start with Neil Robertson

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by mack501 » 24 May 2025 Read
No sorry it isn't Neil Robertson.
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by SnookerEd25 » 24 May 2025 Read
Then it must be Jamie Cope
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by mack501 » 24 May 2025 Read
SnookerEd25 wrote:Then it must be Jamie Cope
Correct, :)
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by SnookerEd25 » 24 May 2025 Read
Jamie Cope reached two Ranking Finals; Neil Robertson beat him 9-5 in that 2006 Grand Prix final.
Who beat him in his second (by the same score) the following year?
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by Juddernaut88 » 24 May 2025 Read
Ali Carter?
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by SnookerEd25 » 24 May 2025 Read
Juddernaut88 wrote:Ali Carter?
Thankfully not

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by Juddernaut88 » 24 May 2025 Read
John Higgins?
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by SnookerEd25 » 24 May 2025 Read
Juddernaut88 wrote:John Higgins?
Aw, nah. Nae, listen - it wasnae

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by Juddernaut88 » 24 May 2025 Read
Dominic Dale?
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by SnookerEd25 » 24 May 2025 Read
Not the Domster; they only met once in a Ranker, and it was the Last 64 stage of the 2006 China Open (Cope won 5-3)
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by Juddernaut88 » 25 May 2025 Read
Shaun Murphy?
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by SnookerEd25 » 25 May 2025 Read
Not SMurphy, no.
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by Juddernaut88 » 25 May 2025 Read
Stephen Maguire?
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by SnookerEd25 » 25 May 2025 Read
Not Maguire either.
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by mack501 » 25 May 2025 Read
Graeme Dott?
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by SnookerEd25 » 25 May 2025 Read
mack501 wrote:Graeme Dott?
It was

wee Dott
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by mack501 » 26 May 2025 Read
Where was the 1989 European Open held won by John Parrott?
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by Juddernaut88 » 26 May 2025 Read
Germany?
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by mack501 » 27 May 2025 Read
No not Germany.
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by SnookerEd25 » 27 May 2025 Read
Broader answer : France
More specific : Deauville
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by mack501 » 27 May 2025 Read
SnookerEd25 wrote:Broader answer : France
More specific : Deauville
That's correct.
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by Holden Chinaski » 27 May 2025 Read
I used to be a crab fisherman in Deauville a long time ago.
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by Juddernaut88 » 29 May 2025 Read
Ed is correct :)
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by Juddernaut88 » 01 Jun 2025 Read
Patiently waiting for a question
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by SnookerEd25 » 01 Jun 2025 Read
Who was the first ever player to qualify for the main tour through Q-school, back in 2011?
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by Juddernaut88 » 01 Jun 2025 Read
Rory Mccleod?
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by chengdufan » 01 Jun 2025 Read
David Grace
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by SnookerEd25 » 01 Jun 2025 Read
chengdufan wrote:David Grace
Indeed.
Well, at least according to Wildey on the Q-school thread, so I hope to God he’s right…
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