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Davis applied in 1978 to become a professional and was initially rejected, before being...

September 17, 1978 · Steve Davis · Snooker · On this day

Steve Davis

Davis applied in 1978 to become a professional and was initially rejected, before being accepted with effect from 17 September 1978.

About Steve Davis

Steve Davis is a retired English professional snooker player, commentator, and musician, renowned for his dominance in the sport during the 1980s. With six World Championships and a record number of ranking titles, he is a pivotal figure in snooker's history, celebrated for his skill and sportsmanship.

  • Nationality: England
  • Born: 22 August 1957
  • World Championships: 6 titles
  • Ranking Titles: 28 titles
  • Century Breaks: 338

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