Who is the best snooker referee?
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Who is the best snooker referee?
John Williams (born 8 June 1937) is a retired Welsh snooker referee. He presided over eleven World Snooker Championship finals, nine at the Crucible Theatre, including the 1985 final between Dennis Taylor and Steve Davis – the most watched snooker match in history.
Who are the lady snooker refs?
Desislava has become one of the leading referees on the circuit in recent years and has taken charge of several ranking event finals including the German Masters, Players Championship and English Open. Growing up in her hometown of Sliven, she played pool and snooker before becoming a referee.
Who is the tallest snooker referee?
Jan Verhaas ([jɑn vɛrˈɦaːs]; born 5 October 1966) is a Dutch snooker and pool referee. He was born in Maassluis, South Holland, and now lives in Brielle….Jan Verhaas.
| German Masters 2013 | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 October 1966 Maassluis, Netherlands |
| Sport country | Netherlands |
| Professional | 1990 |
How do you become a snooker ref?
Give yourself at least two years working your way up from local league level to refereeing for your NGB gaining valuable experience. If then you feel you are ready for the next step, send your CV to WST stating your refereeing career to date. If possible, attach references from your tutor and/or NGB.
How old is Jan verhaas?
55 years (October 5, 1966)Jan Verhaas / Age
How long does it take to become a snooker referee?
How do I become a professional referee? Don’t try and rush things, take your time. Refereeing at the highest level isn’t as easy as it may appear. Give yourself at least two years working your way up from local league level to refereeing for your NGB gaining valuable experience.
How long does it take to train to be a snooker referee?
The course itself will then run over a 16-week period and includes: Referee training including online resources. Online safeguarding and child protection training. Post training refereeing – gaining and documenting first-hand experience.
How much does a snooker player earn?
Snooker players in the top 16 of the world can expect to earn about £250,000 a year on average. A consultant surgeon in a hospital earns about the same and does not have the same amount of expenses such as travel and accommodation to deal with.
