Fergal Quinn is a snooker player from County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.[1]
Early life
From County Tyrone, Quinn started playing snooker as an eight year-old. His father was a keen amateur snooker player who played against future World Snooker Champion Ken Doherty in competition.[2]
Career
Quinn was entered into the draw at the 2023 Championship League held at the Morningside Arena in Leicester, England from 26 June 2023. In his opening match he recorded a win over world number 18 Hossein Vafaei, before missing out on a place in the next stage against Martin O'Donnell.[3]
He entered Q School in May 2024 where in the first event he was edged out 4-3 by Dylan Emery.[4] He was a top-up player competing as an amateur at the 2024 Championship League in Leicester in June 2024.[5]
References
- ^ "Fergal Quinn". Snookerscores.net. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Interview Northern Irish Under 21 Snooker Champion Fergal Quinn". Thecueview. January 21, 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ^ "O'Donnell and Wakelin reach second phase". wst.tv. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "CRAFTY KOREAN KNOCKS OUT HIGHFIELD". wst.tv. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "MARK WILLIAMS MAKES STRONG START TO NEW SNOOKER SEASON AT CHAMPIONSHIP LEAGUE". Eurosport. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.