Shaun Murphy on winning as a "clueless numpty" and the challenge of a Crucible semi-final
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2005 world champion Shaun Murphy joins Rachel Casey to chat about the unique challenge of a semi-final at The Crucible, what he regrets saying most as a young pro and his triumph as a qualifier fifteen years ago. “I was a twenty-two year old, clueless numpty who just went for lots of shots and they went in for that fortnight.” Plus, the ’86 winner Joe Johnson and commentator Dave Hendon discuss the last four at this year's Betfred World Snooker Championship and the game's greatest cueists, rest players and exponents of high quality safety play. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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