Snooker itself evolved from the much older ... The first objective is to pot a red ball. After pocketing a red, a player must then pot a more valuable ball of a different colour to increase ...

Unless a red is potted, the opposing player ... In a match context, the term 'snooker' is used for when the cue ball is in such a position that a player does not have a clear sight of the ball ...

Mark Williams threatened to throw his snooker cue into the crowd at the ... who was in action against Stephen Maguire, had potted a red ball with assistance from the rest but then watched on ...