Declan Hughes (snooker player)
Declan Hughes (born 27 April 1973) is a former professional snooker player from Northern Ireland.
Born | 27 April 1973 |
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Sport country | Northern Ireland |
Professional | 1993–1997, 2000/2001, 2008/2009 |
Highest ranking | 96 (2008/2009) |
Career winnings | £960 |
Highest break | 129 (1993 European Open qualifying) |
Century breaks | 2 |
Best ranking finish | Last 96 (four times) |
Career
He played on the main tour for the 2008–09 season; he qualified by topping the Northern Ireland amateur rankings.[1] After failing to win a match in the season's opening events, he did not compete in the remainder of tournaments.
He won the Northern Ireland Amateur Championship and the Pontins Spring Open in 1992.[2] He is also a pool player, winning the Irish 9-ball championship in 2008.[3]
Career finals
Pro-am finals: 1 (1 title)
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 1992 | Pontins Spring Open | Steve James | 7–2 |
Amateur finals: 1 (1 title)
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 1992 | Northern Ireland Amateur Championship | Andy Sharpe | 10–8 |
References
- "2008–9 Main Tour Players". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 19 December 2008. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- "Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- "Declan Hughes is Click.ie All Ireland 9-Ball Champion". pro9.co.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
External links
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