Neal Foulds
Snooker player and sportscaster
Born
July 13th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Achieved professional status in snooker during the 1980s, competing at a high level in various tournaments. Reached the quarter-finals at the World Snooker Championship in 1983 and 1984. Transitioned to a successful career as a sportscaster, providing analysis and commentary on snooker events. Contributed to popularizing the sport through engaging broadcasts.
Reached quarter-finals of World Snooker Championship
Worked as a sportscaster for snooker events
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