Snooker’s oldest living world champion, 78, was attacked with vodka bottle by Crucible icon Alex Higgins

CLIFF THORBURN pulled back the curtain on the time Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins attacked him with a vodka bottle. Snooker's oldest living Crucible champion was playing poker with Higgins and a friend called 'Black Jack' in 1973. Thorburn, 78, told The Telegraph that the Hurricane had gone £50 down and tried to settle the debt with...