John O'Sullivan

John Virgo Remembered: The Night He Introduced a 16-Year-Old Ronnie O'Sullivan to the Nation

John Virgo, who passed away on 4th February 2025 aged 79, is remembered for a remarkable piece of television history: introducing a then 16-year-old Ronnie O'Sullivan to a mass BBC audience on Big Break.

4 Jul 2026

Evil Genius: Ronnie O'Sullivan Puts John Higgins to the Sword in Crucible Classic

Ronnie O'Sullivan was in imperious form at the Crucible on Saturday, carving out a dominant 6-2 first-session lead over John Higgins as he hunts a record eighth world title.

29 May 2026

John Virgo's Final Gift to Snooker: The Night He Introduced the World to Ronnie O'Sullivan

John Virgo, who passed away aged 79, once introduced a 16-year-old Ronnie O'Sullivan to the nation on BBC's Big Break — a moment that feels all the more poignant now.

19 May 2026