Heavyweight World Championship finals: 5 of the best Sheffield showdowns
The Crucible has staged some classic World Snooker Championship finals (PA Archive)
Snooker chiefs are considering moving the World Snooker Championship away from Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre when its existing contract expires at the end of the 2027 tournament.
On the eve of the 47th consecutive final to be held at the famous venue, the PA news agency picks out five of the best.
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