Shropshire Star

Snooker star is making appearance at exhibition event

Snooker legend and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Dennis Taylor will be potting plenty of red balls when he makes a guest appearance at an exhibition event.

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Dennis Taylor, at Wednesfield Conservative Club, in 2019

The former world champion will be presenting trophies at the presentation evening on Saturdayorganised by Blymhill & Weston-Under-Lizard Village Hall and Stafford Snooker League.

The event at the hall in School Lane near Shifnal will also feature him playing two sessions of three frames and a trick shot display.

There will also be a £5 raffle draw with the prize being a chance to play a frame against the 1985 World Snooker Championship winner and a buffet interval.

Tickets cost £25 per person plus food and are still available by emailing dennisblymhill@btinternet.com. Tickets will also be available on the door which will open at 6pm for a 7.30pm start.

Dennis defeated the defending champion Steve Davis to win the world title. He appeared in the BBC's Strictly in 2005 with dancing partner partner Izabela Hannah.

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