Anthony McGill (snooker player)
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Anthony McGill is a Scottish professional snooker
player. He turned professional in 2010, after finishing fourth in the 2009/2010 PIOS
rankings.
He was runner-up in the 2008 European Under-19′s Championship behind Stephen Craigie
.
In the 2009/2010 season he won the fifth event of the International Open Series
and finished fourth in the rankings. Thus, McGill received a place on the professional Main Tour for 2010/2011.
Snooker
Snooker is a cue sport that is played on a green baize-covered table with pockets in each of the four corners and in the middle of each of the long side cushions. A regular table is . It is played using a cue and snooker balls: one white , 15 worth one point each, and six balls of different :...
player. He turned professional in 2010, after finishing fourth in the 2009/2010 PIOS
International Open Series
The International Open Series , was a series of snooker tournaments that ran from the 2001/2002 season until the 2009/2010 season...
rankings.
Amateur years
He was runner-up to Stuart Carrington in the 2006 Junior Pot Black.He was runner-up in the 2008 European Under-19′s Championship behind Stephen Craigie
Stephen Craigie
Stephen Craigie is an English professional snooker player from Newcastle. As a junior he won a number of tournaments and he managed to secure his place on the Main Tour for the first time in the 2008/2009 season by winning the European Under-19 Championship.However he was unable to retain his...
.
In the 2009/2010 season he won the fifth event of the International Open Series
International Open Series
The International Open Series , was a series of snooker tournaments that ran from the 2001/2002 season until the 2009/2010 season...
and finished fourth in the rankings. Thus, McGill received a place on the professional Main Tour for 2010/2011.