Home Town : Peacehaven, England

Current Residence : Charlotte, NC

Year Turned Pro : 1995

First Pro Event : North Carolina Classic September 1995

Sponsors : Cuetec Cues

What is your greatest strength?

My focus

What is your favorite memory of the sport?

Winning the 1995 National Championships

How did you get started playing the sport?

My Dad was watching Snooker on TV and I liked the look of it. I was 7 years old.

What advice would you give an aspiring player?

Work your way up the ladder starting out in local events, then regional, then National and International. It is good to take steps and not be overwhelmed.

Places you have travels or explored?

I have been fortunate to have traveled to many places over the World but here are some I would still love to visit: Australia and New Zealand, Africa, Tahiti, Peru, Egypt and Alaska.

Other hobbies/activities?

Yoga and Gardening in good weather.

Why do you love pool?

It's a great challenge and can be played any time with or without an opponent. The more knowledge you have the more you appreciate the game and its finer points.

What are your goals?

To keep competing at a very high level and win more events.

What can't you live without?

Happiness and of course tea.

Who is your biggest influence?

I would say my Dad was and now my friends are.

What is your most treasured possession?

My little doggie Buster.

Favorite shot?

A good kick shot.

What are five songs on your iPod?

1) Brendan James All I can see. 2) Sade No ordinary life 3) Eva Cassidy Songbird, 4) Simply Red The world and you tonight 5) James Morrison You give me something

What was your first car?

My first car was an Austin Ambassador.

What living person do you most admire?

My Mum, In sport, Roger Federer

Titles Won

51 WPBA Classic tour titles including 14 major titles. 37 time regular classic tour champion. *8 time National champion, * 4 time US open champion * 2 time BCA champion. 21 other World wide titles including 4 major titles. 5 time Tournament of champions (USA), 5 time Amway Cup champion (Taiwan) *4 time World champion, European 9 ball champion, European Straight pool champion, US open straight pool champion, Long Fong cup (Shanghai), UCC World champion (Japan) * denotes major titles