Who was Alex Higgins?
Q: Who was Alex Higgins?
A: Alex Higgins was a snooker player from Northern Ireland who became a professional player in 1972 when he was 22.
Q: How old was Alex Higgins when he started playing snooker?
A: Alex Higgins started playing snooker at the age of 11.
Q: What was Alex Higgins' nickname?
A: Alex Higgins' nickname was "Hurricane" because of his fast play around the table.
Q: When did Alex Higgins win his first World Snooker Championship?
A: Alex Higgins won his first World Snooker Championship in 1972 by beating John Spencer 37 frames to 32.
Q: How many cigarettes did Alex Higgins smoke a day for many years?
A: Alex Higgins smoked 60 cigarettes a day for many years.
Q: When did Alex Higgins retire from professional snooker?
A: Alex Higgins retired from professional snooker in 1997.
Q: What was the cause of Alex Higgins' death?
A: The cause of Alex Higgins' death was a combination of malnutrition, pneumonia, and a bronchial condition. He was clear from throat cancer when he died.
