Wayne Brown (born 21 October 1969) is an English former professional
snooker
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player having played on the
World Snooker Tour between 1994 and 2005. He later won the English Seniors national title in 2019.
Career
Brown beat
Graeme Dott 7–3 to win the final of the 1994
Pontins Open
The Pontins Open events were a series of pro–am snooker tournaments which ran from 1974 until 2011.
History
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having lost his previous final in the tournament against
Mike Hallett
in 1991.
Brown was a snooker professional on the
World Snooker Tour between 1994 and 2005 and reached a career high world ranking of 69. He won matches against players such as
Steve Davis and
Jimmy White
James Warren White (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player who has won three seniors World titles. Nicknamed "The Whirlwind" because of his fluid, attacking style of play, White is the 1980 World Amateur Champion, 2009 ...
in his career. He made a high-break of 145 in 1999 at the
Benson & Hedges Championship against
Joe Perry.
In 2019, as an amateur, Brown won the English Seniors Championship beating Stuart Watson 6–5 in the final. He has lost in the final the previous year to Shaun Wilkes.
Career finals
Pro-am finals: 2 (1 title)
Amateur finals: 2 (1 title)
References
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English snooker players
Sportspeople from Merseyside
1969 births
Living people