Neal Foulds

Neal Foulds

Born	13 July 1963 (1963-07-13) (age 48)
Sport country	England
Nickname	Busby
Professional	1983–2004
Highest ranking	3 (1987/1988, 1988/1989)
Highest break	142 (Matchroom League 1992)
Tournament wins
Ranking	1
Non-ranking	3

Neal Foulds (born 13 July 1963) is a former English professional snooker player and is now a commentator on the sport.

Career

Foulds quickly climbed the rankings after turning professional in 1983, reaching no. 3 within four years. He won his first ranking tournament in 1986, the BCE International, beating Cliff Thorburn 12–9 in the final. In the same season he was runner-up to Steve Davis in the UK Championship, and he also reached the semi-finals of the 1987 World Championship, losing 16–9 to Joe Johnson.^[1] Foulds made 76 competitive century breaks in his career.

He is now a commentator for the BBC, Sky Sports, and British Eurosport. Foulds is also a regular broadcaster on the Ladbrokes live betting service which is broadcast daily to their shops in the UK and Ireland.

Tournament wins

Ranking

International, 1986

Non ranking

• Dubai Masters, 1988
• Scottish Masters, 1992
• Pot Black, 1992

Team

World Cup with England team of Steve Davis and Jimmy White, 1988–1989

References

1. ^ "Clive Everton's Crucible History – 1987 World Championship". BBC. 2001. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport/hi/english/static/in_depth/other_sports/2001/world_snooker/history/1987.stm. Retrieved 2008-04-03. 

External links

• Neal Foulds – results & statistics at CueTracker.net

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