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Virgo, who won the UK Championship in 1979, enjoyed a long playing career but was best known for his TV work
The much-loved snooker player and commentator John Virgo has died at the age of 79, World Snooker has announced.
Virgo, who won the UK Championship in 1979, enjoyed a successful playing career but was best known for his broadcasting.
Written by Luke McLaughlin
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/04/john-virgo-former-snooker-player-and-broadcaster-dies under the title “John Virgo, former snooker player and broadcaster, dies aged 79”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
