The Upshot

Crack pipes and grave robbing: snooker’s golden age


Published: 9 January 2024 at 05:00 Europe/London

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These days, snooker crowds are full of dozing pensioners nibbling corned beef sandwiches.

But the sport was once a hotbed of booze, crack pipes and shagging.

From foursomes with fans to benders with the Rolling Stones, meet the bad boys of snooker…

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