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    Alexander Gordon Higgins (18 March 1949 – 24 July 2010) was a Northern Irish professional snooker player and a two-time world champion who is remembered as one of the most iconic figures in the sport's history.

  2. Jun 22, 2021 · Alex HIGGINS | The Impossible Break | FULL FRAME! SUBSCRIBE for the biggest and best videos from the only official World Snooker channel on YouTube Website: www.wst.tv Twitter: @WeAreWST...

  3. Former world snooker champion Alex Higgins has died aged 61 after a long battle against throat cancer. The 1972 and 1982 world champion, a heavy smoker, was found dead in his flat in Belfast on...

  4. Jul 25, 2010 · Tributes are being paid to two-time world snooker champion Alex Higgins, who has died after a long battle against throat cancer. Higgins, 61, was found dead in his flat in the Sandy Row area of...

  5. Alex Higgins began and ended his snooker career in back street bars playing all-comers for money. He stumbled on his first snooker hall aged 11 after taking a short-cut home and quickly became a ...

  6. Jul 31, 2010 · Alex Higgins, the Bombastic ‘People’s Champion’ of Pro Snooker, Dies at 61. The rogues of sport are legion. Gifted, charismatic and reckless, they burn with hubris, flout convention, seize ...

  7. Jul 24, 2010 · Alex "Hurricane" Higgins, who has died at the age of 61 from throat cancer, was snooker's first television superstar. At the age of 23, he became world champion at...

  8. Jan 25, 2016 · Alex Higgins won the World Championship twice – a week-long final in 1972 and his victory over Ray Reardon in 1982 – but his greatest frame came against his friend, Jimmy White, when the ...

  9. Jul 24, 2010 · Two-time world snooker champion Alex Higgins has died in Belfast after suffering from throat cancer for many years. Born in Belfast in 1949, Higgins grew up in the Protestant working-class...

  10. Jul 24, 2010 · Former world champion snooker star Alex Hurricane Higgins has died. He was 61 and had suffered ill health for some time. Belfast-born Higgins, who won the world title in 1972 and 1982, was ...