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    Unhappy can the dream be realised

    Hi All

    I am over 45 and been playing for two and half years now, my standard is not great i have a highest break in a game of 28 in practice 38 and in a line up 53.

    i have been taking the game seriously now for over a year had a few coaching lessons and i am trying to i

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    Is this a srs thread?

    Sorry, but no. You have a great work ethic but unfortunately 25yrs too late. IMHO. Good luck tho! You never know..

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    Stick with it! Most people reach a certain standard and then dont really improve further. This is what happened to me. I reached a fairly high standar

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    I'm in a similar position to you cazmac. I gave up around a year ago and want to get back into it. The reason I quit was because none of my friends pl

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    A lot of folk started playing in the 80s on the back of a surge in snooker popularity generally. Then quit as the game eats up so much time, which the

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    Two and a half years is nothing in terms of snooker. You have to keep doing the right things until it all clicks. It probably would have helped if y

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    I think for any sport if a person over 18 to start, is very very hard to achieve the professional level.
    Of course he can still get very very

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