Snooker Quotes
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- Can Bill Webenuik be the second Canadian to rewrite the history books
Ted Lowe - This young man Jimmy White celebrated his 22nd birthday literally four days ago
Ted Lowe - I like playing in Sheffield, it’s full of melancholy happy go lucky people
Alex Higgins - John Spencer can’t really afford to go 5-1 down at such an early stage
Jack Karneham - Alex,unlike many other professionals, adds a bit on his cue rather than put on an extension
Ted Lowe - And Griffiths has looked at that blue four times now, and it still hasn’t moved
Ted Lowe - After 12 frames they stand all square. The next frame, believe it or not, is the 13th
David Vine - But there was still the big prize money, hanging there like a carrot waiting to be picked
David Vine - He’s 40 points behind and there’s only 51 points left on the table
Ted Lowe - Now that cue arm, now in perfect rhythm with his thinking
John Pullman - He has to stay level, or one frame behind, that’s the only way he can beat him
Dennis Taylor - That’s inches away from being millimetre perfect
Ted Lowe - Well it seams at the moment as if the pockets are as big as goal posts for Willie Thorne
John Pullman
- The formalities are now over and it’s doen to business, Steve Davis now adjusting his socks
Ted Lowe - Steve, with his sip of water, part of his make-up
Ted Lowe - Well, the shot would have been safe if the red hadn’t ended up over the pocket
Ted Lowe - Steve Davis is trailing by one frame, so the pressure is balanced on him
Rex Harris - He’s obviously worked out for himself that he doesn’t need that last red, great thinker this man
Dennis Taylor - And Jimmy’s potting literally doing the commentary here
Ted Lowe - He’s completely disappeared. He’s gone back to his dressing room, nobody knows where he has gone.
Ted Lowe - 99 times out of a 1000 he would have potted that ball
Ted Lowe - The match has gradually and suddenly come to a climax
David Vine - He’s lucky in one sense and lucky in the other
Ted Lowe - Oh and that’s a brilliant shot. The odd thing is his mum’s not very keen on snooker
Ted Lowe - Higgins first entered the Championship ten years ago, that was for the first time, of course
Ted Lowe - Just enough points here for Tony to pull the cat out of the fire
Ray Edmonds - And it is my guess that Steve Davis will try to score as many points as he can this frame
Ted Lowe - Tony Meo beginning to find his potting boots
Rex Williams - Suddenly Alex Higgins was 7-0 down
David Vine - When you start off it’s nil-nil
Steve Davis - Steve Davis has a tough consignment in front of him
Ted Lowe - From this position you’ve got to fancy either yourself or your opponent winning
Kirk Stevens
