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    Hendry, a seven-times winner in Sheffield, said: "It will be great to see Alex Higgins back in action in Scotland and I'm sure there will be plenty of people wanting to see him. Cliff Thorburn will be playing Alex in a re-match of the 1980 world championship final. That match has top billing tomorrow week." Day tickets for the first round and the semi-finals and final on Sunday week are available at from Rothes Halls. Full Article at The Scotsman
    It will be great to see Alex Higgins back in action in Scotland and I'm sure there will be plenty of people wanting to see him. Cliff Thorburn will be playing Alex in a re-match of the 1980 world championship final. That match has top billing tomorrow week.
    SOURCE: The Scotsman 1 month ago

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