Welsh Snooker Legend Ray Reardon Passes Away

Six-Time World Champion Dies at 91

Former world snooker champion Ray Reardon has passed away at the age of 91 following a battle with cancer. The Welshman, nicknamed "Dracula" due to his gaunt appearance, dominated the sport in the 1970s, winning six world championships between 1970 and 1978.

Reardon, who won a record seven Masters titles, was known for his aggressive potting and long potting. He was also a successful player in other cue sports, winning the World Billiards Championship in 1969.

A Legacy of Success

Reardon's legacy will live on in the sport of snooker. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, and his achievements will continue to inspire future generations of players.

The news of Reardon's passing has been met with sadness by the snooker world. Tributes have been pouring in from players, commentators, and fans alike, all expressing their condolences and admiration for a true legend of the game.