Willie Thorne
William Joseph Thorne (4 March 1954 – 17 June 2020) was an English professional snooker player. He won one ranking title, the 1985 Classic. He also reached the final of the 1985 UK Championship, losing 16–14 to Steve Davis after leading 13–8. He was noted for his break-building, and was among the first players to compile 100 century breaks. He earned the nickname "Mr Maximum". After retiring as a player, Thorne became a snooker commentator, primarily for the BBC.
19541954 in the United Kingdom1974 Canadian Open1975 Canadian Open1976 Canadian Open1976 Pontins Professional1976 Pot Black1976 World Snooker Championship1977 Canadian Open1977 Pontins Professional1977 Pot Black1977 UK Championship1977 World Snooker Championship1978 Canadian Open1978 UK Championship1978 World Snooker Championship1978–79 snooker season1979 UK Championship1979 World Snooker Championship1980 British Gold Cup1980 Canadian Open1980 Padmore Super Crystalate International1980 UK Championship1980 World Snooker Championship1980–81 snooker season1981 English Professional Championship1981 Pontins Professional1981 UK Championship1981 World Snooker Championship1981 Yamaha Organs Trophy1982 International Masters1982 International Open1982 Pontins Professional1982 Professional Players Tournament1982 Tolly Cobbold Classic1982 UK Championship1982 World Doubles Championship1982 World Snooker Championship1982–83 snooker season1983 International Masters
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1976 Pontins Professional1977 Pot Black1982 Pontins Professional1982 Tolly Cobbold Classic1984 New Zealand Masters1984 Tolly Cobbold Classic1986 Classic (snooker)1987 Classic (snooker)1987 Tokyo Masters1988 Matchroom Professional Championship1988 Norwich Union Grand Prix1990 Classic (snooker)1991 Classic (snooker)1993 European Challenge1993 Pontins Professional1996 British Open1997 Pontins Professional1998 Pontins Professional2017 World Seniors Championship
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1978 Canadian Open1980 Canadian Open1980 Padmore Super Crystalate International1980 UK Championship1981 UK Championship1984 Australian Masters1985 Australian Masters1985 Hong Kong Masters1985 Pontins Professional1986 Malaysian Masters1988 Classic (snooker)1988 Dubai Masters1988 Norwich Union Grand Prix1990 London Masters1992 Classic (snooker)1993 Scottish Masters1995 Charity Challenge1996 Charity Challenge
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Willie Thorne
William Joseph Thorne (4 March 1954 – 17 June 2020) was an English professional snooker player. He won one ranking title, the 1985 Classic. He also reached the final of the 1985 UK Championship, losing 16–14 to Steve Davis after leading 13–8. He was noted for his break-building, and was among the first players to compile 100 century breaks. He earned the nickname "Mr Maximum". After retiring as a player, Thorne became a snooker commentator, primarily for the BBC.
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Iar-imreoir snúcair gairmiúil ...... r bás ar an 17 Meitheamh 2020.
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William Joseph "Willie" Thorne ...... kerspelare och TV-kommentator.
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William Joseph 'Willie' Thorne ...... in 2020 op 66-jarige leeftijd.
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William Joseph Thorne (* 4. Mä ...... arriere ein Ranglistenturnier.
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William Joseph Thorne (4 March ...... ntator, primarily for the BBC.
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William Joseph « Willie » Thor ...... r, principalement pour la BBC.
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Willie Thorne, właśc. William ...... którego zmarł następnego dnia.
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Ві́льям Джо́зеф То́рн, відоміш ...... , зараз спортивний коментатор.
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Уи́льям Джо́зеф Торн (англ. Wi ...... ерист, спортивный комментатор.
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Mr Maximum
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Anstey, Leicestershire, England
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Iar-imreoir snúcair gairmiúil ...... r bás ar an 17 Meitheamh 2020.
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William Joseph "Willie" Thorne ...... kerspelare och TV-kommentator.
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William Joseph 'Willie' Thorne ...... stens evenveel hebben gemaakt.
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William Joseph Thorne (* 4. Mä ...... arriere ein Ranglistenturnier.
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William Joseph Thorne (4 March ...... ntator, primarily for the BBC.
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William Joseph « Willie » Thor ...... r, principalement pour la BBC.
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Willie Thorne, właśc. William ...... stacji BBC Sport i Sky Sports.
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Ві́льям Джо́зеф То́рн, відоміш ...... , зараз спортивний коментатор.
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Уи́льям Джо́зеф Торн (англ. Wi ...... ерист, спортивный комментатор.
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Віллі Торн
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