Paul McPhillips
| Born | March 27, 1971 (age 44) Glasgow, Scotland |
|---|---|
| Sport country |  Scotland |
| Professional | 1991–1997, 1998–2001 |
| Highest ranking | 59 (1994/1995) |
| Best ranking finish | Last 16 (1994 Welsh Open, 1997 British Open) |
Paul McPhillips (born March 27, 1971) is a Scottish former professional snooker player. He is best known as the regular practice partner of Stephen Hendry.[4]
Career
He was the UK Junior Champion in 1987.[5] In 1990, McPhillips was defeated by Alan McManus in the Final of the Scottish Amateur Championship[6] and again finished runners up in the 1995 Benson & Hedges Championship in Edinburgh, He was defeated by Matthew Stevens 6–3. He reached no. 59 in the Snooker world rankings 1994/1995 as a result. In 1997/98 season, He defeated Michael Holt 6–5 to win the 1st event and claim the overall UK Tour.
His biggest victory came in 4th Qualifying round of the 2001 Embassy World Snooker Championship against Tony Jones. He recently reached the Preliminary Round in the 2011 Scottish Professional Championship.
Non-Ranking Wins (1)
- UK Tour Event 1 - 1997
Related Article
References
- ^ http://cuetracker.net/Players/Paul-McPhillips/Career-Total-Statistics
- ^ http://cuetracker.net/Players/Paul-McPhillips/Career-Total-Statistics
- ^ http://cuetracker.net/Players/Paul-McPhillips/Career-Total-Statistics
- ^ http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/sport/article-848935-snaddon-turns-the-tables.do
- ^ Why 147 is not enough to make the break by Bill Sutherland, Published by The Glasgow Herald – Jun 8, 1988
- ^ http://www.snooker147.co.uk/index.php?table=page_12
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