Shaun Murphy

English snooker player. 2005 World Champion

Shaun Peter Murphy[2] (born 10 August 1982) is an English professional snooker player. He won the 2005 World Championship. He is nicknamed "The Magician". Shaun Murphy is known for his straight cue action and his long potting. He was born in Harlow, England, UK.

Shaun Murphy
Murphy at the 2015 German Masters
Born (1982-08-10) 10 August 1982 (age 41)
Harlow, England
Sport country England
Nicknamethe Magician[1]
Professional1998/1999, 2001–present
Highest ranking3 (May 2007 – May 2010)
Current ranking 6 (as of 19 February 2024[needs update])
Maximum breaks8
Century breaks655 (as of 23 March 2024)
Tournament wins
Ranking12
Minor-ranking4
World Champion2005
Shaun Murphy in 2015

References change

  1. "Shaun Murphy". World Snooker Tour. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. "Shaun Peter MURPHY - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". Companies House. Retrieved 20 January 2018.