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RIP JOHN VIRGO: Say Goodnight, JV | The John Virgo Interview | Legendary snooker player and broadcaster passes away aged 79
Category: Sports & Recreation
Duration: 00:22:10
Publish Date: 2026-02-04 10:30:00
Description:

Back in 2019, OTB's resident snooker superfan Shane Hannon sat down with legendary player and broadcaster in the press conference area of The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield for a wide-ranging interview.

They talked the success of Big Break, his Salford upbringing, the unique Alex Higgins, and gambling in the 80s.

Virgo passed away on Wednesday the 4th of February aged 79.
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