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Fergal O'Brien

1972 - Today

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Fergal O'Brien (born 8 March 1972) is an Irish retired professional snooker player who competed on the World Snooker Tour from 1991 to 2024. He won one ranking title during his career, defeating Anthony Hamilton 9–7 in the final of the 1999 British Open. He was runner-up at the 2001 Masters, where he lost the final 9–10 to Paul Hunter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fergal O'Brien has received more than 215,546 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Fergal O'Brien is the 43rd most popular snooker (up from 46th in 2019), the 420th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 401st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Irish Snooker.

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Among SNOOKERS

Among snookers, Fergal O'Brien ranks 43 out of 56. Before him are Joe Perry, Joe Johnson, Ricky Walden, Anthony Hamilton, Mark Davis, and Tony Drago. After him are Liang Wenbo, Dominic Dale, Martin Gould, Stephen Lee, Willie Thorne, and Kyren Wilson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Fergal O'Brien ranks 833. Before him are Elena Baranova, Matthew Gilmore, Tsuyoshi Otsuki, Charlie Haas, Jean Louisa Kelly, and Sylvie Lubamba. After him are Julissa Villanueva, Milton Wynants, Valdeci Basílio da Silva, Shane Meadows, Marco Aurelio Silva Businhani, and D-Von Dudley.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Fergal O'Brien ranks 420 out of 501. Before him are Kevin Moran (1956), Victoria Smurfit (1974), Matt Doherty (1992), Patrick McCabe (1955), Jonas Armstrong (1981), and Michelle Smith (1969). After him are Stefan Molyneux (1966), Ian Harte (1977), Anthony Stokes (1988), Aisling Franciosi (1993), Stephen Ireland (1986), and Pádraig Harrington (1971).

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Among SNOOKERS In Ireland

Among snookers born in Ireland, Fergal O'Brien ranks 2. Before him are Ken Doherty (1969).

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