The voice of snooker coverage at the Crucible John Virgo has been remembered as a "great mate" who "transcended the sport" ...

RONNIE O’SULLIVAN will give the Player Championship a miss after dropping out of the top 10 rankings. The Rocket, 50, has ...

TV and snooker legend John Virgo has died aged 79. The former Big Break star and BBC commentator’s heartbroken colleagues ...

Since the World Championship moved to Sheffield in 1977 only six players have won the title more than once – Steve Davis, Stephen Hendry, Ronnie O’Sullivan, John Higgins, Mark Williams and Mark Selby ...

John Virgo was an excellent snooker player, a hugely popular TV figure, and one of the great voices of his beloved sport.

"Everyone at World Snooker Tour is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of legendary snooker player and broadcaster John ...

Snooker player and commentator whose geniality behind the mic and on the BBC gameshow Big Break made him a popular figure ...

Many will remember Virgo most for his role on Big Break as the dry, sidekick to frontman Jim Davidson on the primetime BBC snooker-themed game show.

Snooker great John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker Tour has announced ...

John Virgo dead at 79: BBC's voice of snooker dies at home in Spain as tributes pour in - Snooker stars Mark Selby and Neil Robertson lead tributes to John Virgo ...

TRIBUTES have been paid to 'the voice of snooker' John Virgo who has died at the age of 79.

Snooker legend John Virgo has died aged 79 at his home in Spain just weeks after commentating for the BBC on the 2026 Masters ...