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You are in: Other Sports: Snooker: World Champs 2002: Photo galleries |
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Friday, 12 April, 2002, 11:04 GMT 12:04 UK
Crucible's colourful history
BBC Sport Online leafs through the archives of the World Championship and picks out some memorable moments.
Welshman Ray Reardon claimed the world crown six times - his first was in 1970 after beating John Pulman
Canadian Cliff Thorburn was the first man from outside the British Isles to win, beating Alex Higgins in 1980
Alex Higgins always provided thrills and spills on the baize at the Crucible
Steve Davis was in the frame at the Crucible throughout the eighties
Canadian Kirk Stevens always provided a little chic to the championships in Sheffield
Dennis Taylor and his unforgettable celebrations in 1985 following the titanic battle with Steve Davis
Joe Johnson stunned everybody with his victory in 1986
Stephen Hendry shares his joy with his family after winning in 1994
Ronnie O'Sullivan finally won the coveted prize last year
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