Fri, 20 Apr, 2012 - 08:18
Ken Doherty is "over the moon" to be back in Sheffield for the Betfred.com World Championship after twice sampling the pain of missing out.
The 42-year-old Dubliner triumphed at the Crucible in 1997 and was runner-up both a year later and in 2003.
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