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After World War II, Everton's first major success came in 1963, winning the league title under the management of Harry Catterick, who added another league title to Everton's honours list in 1970 as well as the FA Cup in 1966. Another golden era at Everton prevailed after the appointment of Howard Kendall as manager in 1981.
Clive Harold Everton MBE (7 September 1937 – 27 September 2024) was an English-born Welsh sports commentator, journalist, author and professional snooker and English billiards player. He founded Snooker Scene magazine, which was first published (as World Snooker ) in 1971, and continued as editor until September 2022. [ 1 ]
Everton were the first English club to appear in European competitions five seasons running (1962–63 to 1966–67). Everton have played in more top flight seasons than any other club. [6] They have scored and conceded more top flight goals than any other club. [6] Everton have both drawn and lost more top flight matches than any other side. [6]
[2] Ray Reardon defeated Jimmy White 10–5 in the final, to win the first prize of £5,000 and his first ranking tournament win since the 1978 World Championship. [3] [4] Reardon became the oldest winner of a ranking event at the age of 50 years and 14 days. As of 2024, he remains as the oldest winner of a ranking event.
League survival was not guaranteed until May however due to the club's poor start, and was secured following a 1–0 win away at already relegated Ipswich Town in the penultimate game of the season. Royle began a sequence when Everton went four-and-a-half calendar years unbeaten in Merseyside derbies, and masterminded a memorable 4–1 ...
John Parrott progressed after winning three rounds, beating Dennis Hughes 10–3, Clive Everton 10–2 and the 1978 World Snooker Championship runner-up Perrie Mans 10–0. [3] Neal Foulds , aged 20, the British junior snooker champion, [ 13 ] also won three matches to make his Crucible debut, [ 14 ] defeating Doug French 10–5, Les Dodd 10 ...
Broadcasts were shown on teatime daily on BBC2 and the series started at 17:30 on Monday 3 March 1997. [1] David Vine presented the programme and Ted Lowe and Clive Everton were the commentators while there were more referees in this event than previously. Alan Chamberian and John Newton joined long time referee John Williams.
After Taylor missed three attempts to pot the black, Davis missed his only attempt to leave Taylor a relatively simple pot to win his sole World Championship. The match, often referred to as the "black ball final", is commonly considered to be the best-known match in the history of snooker and a reason for the surge in the sport's popularity in ...