Perry KO'd
Published Date:
03 September 2008
By ChrisJudge
Chatteris snooker star Joe Perry lost out to world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan in the third round of the Northern Ireland Trophy on Thursday.
O’Sullivan compiled a 132 in the opening frame. Perry, who has returned to the top 16 and was a Crucible semi-finalist last season, hit back with an 80. Despite the Rocket making 54 in the third, Perry took the frame.
O'Sullivan levelled with a 66 before easing in front with an 81 and clinching victory in frame eight 5-3.
In the second round Perry had beaten Jamie Cope 5-2 with impressive breaks of 79, 80, 71 and 96.
The full article contains 107 words and appears in Fenland Citizen newspaper.
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Last Updated:
01 September 2008 12:34 PM
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Source:
Fenland Citizen
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Location:
Wisbech
