Snooker Quiz Questions

Snooker (UK) Quiz Questions

  1. Which venue in Sheffield has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977?

    • (Answer: The Crucible Theatre)

  2. Who is nicknamed “The Rocket” and is regarded as one of the greatest snooker players of all time?

    • (Answer: Ronnie O’Sullivan)

  3. Which Scottish player dominated the 1990s, winning seven World Championships?

    • (Answer: Stephen Hendry)

  4. What is the maximum break possible in a single frame of snooker?

    • (Answer: 147)

  5. Which English player is nicknamed “The Nugget”?

    • (Answer: Steve Davis)

  6. Which Welsh player won the World Snooker Championship in 1979, beating Dennis Taylor in the final?

    • (Answer: Terry Griffiths)

  7. The 1985 World Championship final between Dennis Taylor and Steve Davis is famous for finishing on the final black. Who won it?

    • (Answer: Dennis Taylor)

  8. Which former world champion was nicknamed “Hurricane” for his fast playing style?

    • (Answer: Alex Higgins)

  9. Which English player won the 2005 World Championship at the Crucible?

    • (Answer: Shaun Murphy)

  10. Which snooker player from Northern Ireland won the Masters in 2023, his first Triple Crown title?

  • (Answer: Mark Allen)