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Karriere. Thorne wurde 1954 in Leicester geboren, wo seine Eltern einen Pub besaßen. Sein älterer Bruder Malcolm Thorne (1950–2011) interessierte sich wie Thorne selbst fürs Snooker und wurde später unter anderem Funktionär bei der English Association of Snooker and Billiards (EASB). Willie Thorne begann im Alter von 14 Jahren auf dem Snookertisch im Pub seiner Eltern mit dem ...
17 de jun. de 2020 · Snooker legend Willie Thorne has died aged 66 after a short battle with leukaemia. The former world No.7 had been in an induced coma in the intensive care ward at Torrevieja Hospital, Spain, after ...
17 de jun. de 2020 · Willie Thorne: Stars pay tribute to snooker's 'Mr Maximum' after his death aged 66. Members of the snooker world and beyond have been paying their tributes to former player Willie Thorne, who died on Wednesday morning. The 66-year-old was placed in a coma during a short battle with leukaemia. A message on Thorne’s GoFundMe page read: “It is ...
Willie Thorne, the former snooker player and television commentator, has been described as “one of life’s great characters” after he died today, aged 66. Thorne was an immensely popular ...
17 de jun. de 2020 · Boy wonder. A 16-year-old Willie Thorne is photographed after winning the all-England under-16 snooker title in Birmingham in April 1970. 1 of 28
Willie Thorne. William Joseph Thorne (4 March 1954 – 17 June 2020) was an English professional snooker player. He won the 1985 Classic, his only ranking title. He lost 16–14 to Steve Davis in the final of the 1985 UK Championship. His nickname was "Mr Maximum ." [1]
Willie E. Thorne, 79, of Richmond, went to be with God on November 14, 2023 surrounded by his loving children in the hospital. Willie was born on May 5, 1944 in Palmer Springs, Virginia to the late Lizzie Anna (Thorne) Terry. He was educated in the Palmer Springs, Virginia school system.
