John Virgo, the snooker legend, has passed away at the age of 79; Virgos most notable victory was in the final of the 1979 UK ...

Former player and broadcaster John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced.

John Virgo, the snooker legend, has died at the age of 79; Virgo’s most notable victory was in the final of the 1979 UK ...

I first came across him in Ron Gross's snooker club in Neasden. Ron’s club was a real hotbed of snooker stars in those days, ...

The Englishman became one of the sport’s best-loved commentators, best known for his trademark cry of ‘Where’s the cue ball ...

Spurred on by Griffiths’ magnanimous offer to split the prize money after the Welshman had drawn level at 11-11, Virgo roused ...

John Virgo, who has died at 79, arrived early for snooker’s golden age – but his unintended tardiness almost cost him his ...

John Virgo passed away at the age of 79 in Spain after an illustrious career as a snooker player and commentator ...

Snooker great John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker Tour has announced ...

The late, great Virgo was enjoying a superb year having reached the semi-finals at the World Championship - where he beat two ...

It was, in many ways, sheer pot luck that snooker star John Virgo received a call from the BBC in 1990. The corporation had ...