Alexander Gordon Higgins (18 March 1949 – 24 July 2010) was a Northern Irish professional snooker player and a two-time world champion who is remembered
1992–93 snookerseason. As amateur players, Higgins and Mark Williams faced each other in two finals in 1991. At the World Junior Masters Higgins won, while
Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 149. Osley, Richard; Gray, Sadie (25 July 2010). "Snooker legend Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins is dead". The Independent
the UK Championship in 1982 but this was not a ranking win. AlexHiggins won two World Snooker Championships but one was non-ranking. He also won the UK