John Higgins (snooker player) John Higgins (snooker player) John Higgins, (born 18 May 1975) is a Scottish professional snooker player. Since turning professional in 1992, he has won 30 ranking titles, including four World Championships and three UK Championships, as well as two Masters titles, making him one of the most successful players in the modern history of the sport. In terms of world titles in the modern era, Higgins is fifth behind Stephen Hendry (7), Steve Davis (6), Ray Reardon (6) and Ronnie O'Sullivan (5). His 30 career ranking titles puts him in third place behind Hendry (36) and O'Sullivan (33). Known as
World Snooker Championship video games Snooker Championship". The game was developed by Sega instead of Codemasters. The game was also the first released on a handheld console, as the "World Snooker Challenge 2005" on the PlayStation Portable. The game featured a playable "League of Champions" mode, where infamous past snooker matches can be replayed. The game included additional modes such as bar billiards. In "free play" mode, variables such as table size can be altered. World Snooker Championship 2007 was released on 12 January 2007. The box art features John Higgins, Ronnie O'Sullivan and Shaun Murphy. This was the first game in the series to