Crafty Ken sees off Swail test

FORMER world champion Ken Doherty won a high-quality all-Irish battle to secure a place in the second round of the Malta Cup.

Thu, 02 Feb, 2006 - 00:00

The Dubliner compiled two century breaks as he defeated Belfast’s Joe Swail 5-3.

Doherty, aged 36, had lost to Swail in this season’s Grand Prix, and in the final of the Irish Professional Championship.

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