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Dennis Taylor (born 19 January 1949) is a Northern Irish retired professional snooker player and current commentator. He turned professional in 1972 and is best known for winning the 1985 World Snooker Championship , in which he lost the first eight frames of the final to defending champion Steve Davis but recovered to win 18–17 in a duel on ...
Apr 29, 2022 · Snooker’s biggest tournaments will continue to be broadcast by BBC for another five years - but John Virgo and Dennis Taylor will leave the commentary team after the end of the 2022/23 season.
Apr 28, 2023 · John Virgo and Dennis Taylor are exchanging stories inside Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre about how snooker went from a largely unseen pastime in working men’s clubs to its status for a period...
Oct 26, 2019 · Dennis Taylor has a dream - he wants to see Northern Ireland produce another world snooker champion. This season marks the 35th anniversary of Taylor's legendary black ball triumph over Steve...
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May 8, 2021 · EMOTIONAL Dennis Taylor has finally hung up his snooker cue – 36 years after the Black Ball Final. The Northern Ireland potter is famous for beating Steve Davis 18-17 in that historic 1985 final.
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Oct 7, 2015 · The laid-back legend of the green baize Dennis Taylor could be forgiven if he wakes up with the odd attack of the heebie-jeebies as his subconscious takes him back to the most famous shot...
May 7, 2021 · Dennis Taylor has officially hung up his snooker cue at the age of 72 after a 3-0 defeat by Barry Pinches in the World Seniors Championship first round.
