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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

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    Jackson Page has become the first snooker player to make a maximum 147 break twice in one match as he took a step closer to qualifying for the world championships which start at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre on Saturday.

    The 23-year-old Welshman completed the feat across two days in a 10 frames to two win on the baize.

    The achievement has secured him a 330 thousand dollar bonus and a place in the final round of qualifiers.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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