Jackie Rea
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Jackie Rea
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John Joseph Rea was a Northern Irish snooker player. He was the leading Irish snooker player until the emergence of Alex Higgins and held the Irish Professional title almost continuously from 1947 to 1972. Rea reached the semi-final of the 1952 World Championship, losing to Fred Davis. With interest in professional snooker in decline, he was one of four entries for the 1957 World Championships, and lost to John Pulman in the final despite being ahead in the early stages. He won the 1954/1955 New
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Northern Irish snooker player (1921–2013)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Rea
date created:
2006-05-28T16:43:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T13:24:15Z
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