HISTORICAL FACTS: Ray reardon - Caught on Camera

Mark Williams makes snooker history by breaking long-time record with Xi’an Grand Prix win

Williams claimed the 27th ranking title of his storied career at the age of 50

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2025

Late Welsh snooker legends will be watching over me in World Championship final, says Mark Williams

Williams is facing Zhao Xintong in the final at the Crucible and believes recently-departed Ray Reardon and Terry Griffiths may help him

The Independent UK · May 4, 2025

Mark Williams hopes for win to honour ‘legends’ Ray Reardon and Terry Griffiths

The Welshman is targeting his fourth World Championship.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2025

‘An animal and a gentleman’: Tributes pour in for Ray Reardon after snooker legend’s death at 91

Reardon won six world titles and played a major role in snooker’s boom during the seventies and eighties

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2024

Snooker legend Ray Reardon dies at age 91

Snooker has lost one of its greats following the death of six-time world champion Ray Reardon at the age of 91.

Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2024

Snooker mourns Ray Reardon after his death at the age of 91

The Welshman was nicknamed “Dracula” because of his distinctive hairstyle.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2024

Ray Reardon, six-time world snooker champion nicknamed Dracula, dies aged 91

Welshman Reardon, who worked as a policeman before becoming a snooker professional, won the world title six times during the 1970s and is widely considered one of the greatest players in the sport’s history

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2024

Ray Reardon, six-time snooker world champion, dies aged 91

The six-time world champion Ray Reardon has died at the age of 91, World Snooker has announced

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2024

Kyren Wilson beats Jak Jones 18-14 to win world snooker title – as it happened

The favourite led 17-11 but had to endure an agonising wait before prevailing 18-14 to claim an emotional first Crucible title

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024

Ronnie O'Sullivan names three biggest influences on his career including snooker legend

Ronnie O'Sullivan is no doubt an inspiration to many due to his remarkable snooker talent, but now 'The Rocket' has revealed who has had the biggest influence on him

Daily Mirror · Jan 12, 2023