John Smyth (snooker referee), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Irish snooker referee
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Place of Birth: Ireland
About John Smyth (snooker referee)
- John Smyth (28 May 1928 – 4 January 2007) was one of snooker's leading referees in the 1970s and 1980s.
- He officiated in two World Snooker Championship finals, including the first to be held at the Crucible Theatre in 1977.
- The second came in 1982 when Alex Higgins won his second world title.
- He also oversaw the match in which Kirk Stevens compiled a maximum 147 break at the 1984 Wembley Masters.
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