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John Virgo (born 4 March 1946) is an English snooker commentator and former professional snooker player. Virgo won four professional titles, including the 1979 UK Championship, the 1980 Bombay International and the 1984 Premiere League.
John Virgo (Lancashire, Inglaterra, 3 de marzo de 1946) es un comentarista y ya retirado jugador profesional de snooker. [1] Fue profesional entre 1976 y 1995. [1] Ganó el Campeonato del Reino Unido de 1979. [1] Ese mismo año llegó a las semifinales del Campeonato Mundial, en las que cayó derrotado contra Dennis Taylor. [1]
29 de abr. de 2022 · ICONIC Snooker commentator John Virgo has accepted the BBC's decision to replace him in 2023. Virgo, 76, and Dennis Taylor were supposed to have one final hurrah at this year's World...
29 de mar. de 2023 · The legendary commentator, player and former host of Big Break has been told by the BBC that he will continue to work on the World Championship for some time, after previously being told that it was his last season. He said he was delighted to hear the news and that he and his colleagues have a lot of experience and knowledge to offer the younger generation of snooker fans.
27 de abr. de 2022 · Virgo reflects on his unlikely friendship and the state of snooker as he nears the end of his commentary career
30 de mar. de 2023 · The BBC have made a U-turn on John Virgo's future and told the legendary commentator he will be involved with their snooker coverage for the ‘foreseeable future’.
The former professional snooker player John Virgo won the UK championship in 1979 — but earned just £4,500 in prize money. (Last year’s champion received £170,000.) He later became a staple...
