Ray Reardon RIP

Bedsaddick

Has died after battling cancer aged 91 

Gribbo

RIP

sillav nitram

Dracula of the snooker table. 

RIP

Ian Nightingale

RIP

Algarveaddick

RIP - great player and a great character. 

greenwichred68

Legend of the game.R.I.P Ray Reardon.

hoof_it_up_to_benty

Very sad. Great snooker player and a real character.

cafc999

RIP

Covered End

RIP
I think he was world no 1 when I first watched snooker/Pot Black.

soapy_jones

Snookered!  RIP 

philcafc

One of the Snooker greats. RIP

DaveStorry

True legend. RIP Ray

superclive98

RIP. Was the great snooker player when I was growing up.

HastingsRed

Loved old Ray back in the day when I first started playing snooker on a 6x3ft table RIP RR.

soapboxsam

91 is a decent break.
RIP Ray Reardon.

WishIdStayedinthePub

Met him a few times and my old man played him on Pontins holidays.  Real gent.

guinnessaddick

RIP 

dicktracey

Wonderful Welsh character - 12 reds, 11 blacks - with a yellow to finish.  RIP.

stockportaddick

Sad news. He was the star of pot black on BBC2 when I first started watching snooker.
RIP

Stuart_the_Red

RIP.

I grew up watching Pot Black.

lolwray

A Giant of the game. RIP 

addick19

Always watched Pot Black with my dad back in the day. My late father-in-law's snooker hero and he was fortunate enough to meet him.

Covered End

For those of you watching in black and white the pink is next to the green.

Lincsaddick

a proper Welsh Wizard of yesteryear .. R I P

killerandflash

RIP a real legend of the sport, from a time when charismatic characters like Ray helped turn a game into a major television sport.

Valley11

Really sad at this. Worked with Ray a few years ago and he was a lovely bloke. Sharp as a tack. RIP

MuttleyCAFC

RIP

SaySomething

RIP

charlton4ever

RIP

GreenWithEnvy

RIP - a great name in the game in an era of snooker full of maverick characters and stars!

NorthheathAddick

WishIdStayedinthePub said:

Met him a few times and my old man played him on Pontins holidays.  Real gent.

I mem playing him or rather just knocking balls about at a holiday camp in Minster (May have been Pontins…🤔) when I was about 7/8 yrs old or there abouts…have got a photo & a autograph knocking sbout in me loft somewhere…

RIP Ray