List of nicknames of snooker players

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A nickname ( English nickname ) is a descriptive name of the place of or in addition to real name is assigned. As in many other sports, many snooker players have such a nickname.

List of nicknames

This is a list of the common nicknames of major professional gamers.

nation player Nickname source
IndiaIndia India Pankaj Advani The Prince of Pune
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland Mark Allen The Pistol
Eagle Eyed
EnglandEngland England Sam Baird The Blade
EnglandEngland England Stuart Bingham Ball run
EnglandEngland England Nigel Bond Basildon
00-147
The real bond
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Luca Brecel The Belgian Bullet
ScotlandScotland Scotland Marcus Campbell The Dumbarton Destroyer
EnglandEngland England Ali Carter The captain
AustraliaAustralia Australia Eddie Charlton Steady Eddie
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China Chen Zhe Sleepy
EnglandEngland England Jamie Cope The shotgun
EnglandEngland England Matthew Couch The Couchernator
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Dominic Dale The Spaceman
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Ryan Day Dynamite
EnglandEngland England Joe Davis The Sultan of Snooker
Mr. Snooker
Emperor of Pot
EnglandEngland England Mark Davis The Battler from Hastings
EnglandEngland England Steve Davis The nugget
The Ginger Magician
Ginger Mushroom
Master Cueman
Interesting
Romford Slim
EnglandEngland England Paul Davison Snowy
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China Ding Junhui The Star of the East
Pot noodle
Enter the Dragon
Chinese sensation
IrelandIreland Ireland Ken Doherty Darlin 'of Dublin
Crafty Ken
Ken-do
Scarface
The Ranelagh Rascal
'Dogged' Doherty
ScotlandScotland Scotland Graeme Dott The Pocket Dynamo
The Pocket Rocket
Dott the pot
Pot the lot Dott
MaltaMalta Malta Tony Drago The tornado
The Maltese Falcon
The boss
EnglandEngland England Peter Ebdon The Force
Ebbo
The Ebdonator
Psycho
Mr. Intensity
IrelandIreland Ireland Patsy Fagan Pin up boy
BrazilBrazil Brazil Igor Figueiredo T-Igor
EnglandEngland England Allison Fisher The Duchess of Doom
EnglandEngland England Neal Foulds Buzby
South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa Silvino Francisco The Silver Fish
Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong Marco Fu Hong Kong Fuey
Full of Eastern Promise
Cue Man Fu
EnglandEngland England David Gray Casper
EnglandEngland England Martin Gould The Pinner Potter
EnglandEngland England Anthony Hamilton Sheriff of Pottingham
Swampy
The Robin Hood of Snooker
BelgiumBelgium Belgium Bjorn Haneveer The iceman
AustraliaAustralia Australia Quinten Hann The Wizard of Oz
EnglandEngland England Dave Harold The Stoke Potter
Pride of the Potteries
EnglandEngland England Barry Hawkins The Hawk
ScotlandScotland Scotland Stephen Hendry The Golden Boy
The King of the Crucible
The Golden Bairn
The great one
The Ice Man
The maestro
The Wonder Bairn
EnglandEngland England Andy Hicks The Cream of Devon
The Toast of Tavistock
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland Alex Higgins The hurricane
ScotlandScotland Scotland John Higgins Wizard of Wishaw
The kid
EnglandEngland England Andrew Higginson Widnes Warrior
EnglandEngland England Michael Holt The Hitman
EnglandEngland England Paul Hunter Beckham of the Baize
The Man with the Golden Cue
Snooker Spice
nation player Nickname source
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Jamie Jones The Cimla Quiff '
EnglandEngland England Mark King The Romford Battler
The Royal King
EnglandEngland England Rod Lawler Rod the Plod
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China Liang Wenbo The Fearless
Wenbo selecta
"Should he stay or should he go"
New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand Clark McConachy Mac
EnglandEngland England Rory McLeod The Highlander
The Dentist
ScotlandScotland Scotland Alan McManus Angles
EnglandEngland England Ian McCulloch The Preston Potter
The Pride of Preston
ScotlandScotland Scotland Stephen Maguire The Merlin of Milton
On-fire
Livewire
Maggi
EnglandEngland England Chris Melling The Magician
EnglandEngland England Tony Meo The Cat
Meo, meo
EnglandEngland England Robert Milkins The Milkman
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Darren Morgan Welsh Wizard
IrelandIreland Ireland David Morris The Wolf of Walkin Street
EnglandEngland England Shaun Murphy The Whiston Warrior
The Magician
IrelandIreland Ireland Fergal O'Brien The baby-faced assassin
Fearless Fergal
EnglandEngland England Martin O'Donnell The MOD
EnglandEngland England Ronnie O'Sullivan The Rocket
The Essex Exocet
EnglandEngland England Sean O'Sullivan The Storm
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Andrew Pagett The Welsh Wizard
EnglandEngland England John Parrott The entertainer
Mr JP
EnglandEngland England Joe Perry The gentleman
The Fen Potter
EnglandEngland England Barry Pinches The Canary
ThailandThailand Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng Mr Poombastic
EnglandEngland England Mick Price The Postman
ScotlandScotland Scotland John Rea King of the Baize
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Ray Reardon Dracula
EnglandEngland England Jimmy Robertson Robbo
AustraliaAustralia Australia Neil Robertson The Melbourne Machine
Thunder from Down Under
CanadaCanada Canada Alain Robidoux Scoobie
EnglandEngland England Mark Selby The Jester From Leicester
Mark the Shark
CanadaCanada Canada Kirk Stevens Starship Trooper
Captain
White Magic
The Man in the White Suit
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Matthew Stevens The Welsh Dragon
Shakin 'Stevens
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland Joe Swail The outlaw
EnglandEngland England Allan Taylor Albino assassin
EnglandEngland England David Taylor The Silver Fox
ThailandThailand Thailand Thanawat Tirapong Paiboon Thai namite
CanadaCanada Canada Cliff Thorburn The grinder
Rhett Butler of the green baize
Champagne Cliff
EnglandEngland England Willie Thorne Mr. Maximum
The Great 'WT'
The 'Homer Simpson' of snooker
EnglandEngland England Judd Trump Haircut 100
Ace
Danny the Boy
Judd triumph
Stud Trump
The Juddernaut
EnglandEngland England John Virgo Mr. Perfection
EnglandEngland England Ricky Walden Stamina Man
ThailandThailand Thailand James Wattana The Thai Phoon
The Thai tornado
Tong Sit Choi
CanadaCanada Canada Bill Werbeniuk Big Bill
EnglandEngland England Jimmy White The Whirlwind
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Michael White Lightning
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Mark Williams The Welsh Potting Machine
Sprog
The Welsh Wonder
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wales Cliff Wilson The Whirlwind
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China Zhang Anda Mighty Mouse

Individual evidence

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