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Some of the biggest names in snooker are coming back to The Hexagon

Phil Creighton by Phil Creighton
Monday, March 13, 2023 7:01 am
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Ken Doherty, John Virgo, Dennis Taylor, John Parrott and Steve Davis are returning to The Hexagon for an evening of snooker

Ken Doherty, John Virgo, Dennis Taylor, John Parrott and Steve Davis are returning to The Hexagon for an evening of snooker

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READING is getting ready to go snooker loopy, nuts are we, as some of the greatest names in the modern era of the game will return to their alma mater of The Hexagon.

For years, the town was the home of snooker and saw some incredible matches broadcast across the nation.

Now, there’s a chance to meet some of the stars, thanks to a special Legends of Snooker event.

Dennis Taylor, Ken Doherty, John Parrott, Steve Davis and John Virgo will all be in the Ding to share stories of their world championship wins, the friendly rivalries, and the amusing side of the sport.

That includes Dennis Taylor recounts his triumphant world championship win with Steve Davis, his opponent on the day.

There will also be some frames to enjoy and, with John Virgo on hand, some trick shots you’ll be amazed by.

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Organisers say the The Legends of Snooker event is an evening of thrilling competition and conversation.

And, for the most dedicated snooker fans, VIP experiences will be available, giving you the opportunity to meet each of the legends with premium viewing of the exhibition match.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the greats of the sport, around the table once more.

The event takes place on Tuesday, June 6. Tickets cost £34.50, or £71.50 for the VIP experience which includes includes early entry, premium seating, meet and greet and a professional photo with the stars.

For more details, or to book, log on to whatsonreading.com, or call the box office on: 0118 960 6060.

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