Emma Jonson What happened Tony Drago?
Tony Drago, one of snooker’s most popular characters, is on his way to recovery after a serious health scare. Last year, the 53-year-old from Malta suffered heart failure – a condition in which the heart struggles to pump blood around the body – and he subsequently spent a month in hospital in March this year.
What has mcmanus won?
A mainstay of the world’s top sixteen during the 1990s and 2000s, he has won two ranking events, the 1994 Dubai Classic and the 1996 Thailand Open, and competed in the World Championship semi-finals in 1992, 1993 and 2016.
Who was the Maltese snooker player?
Tony Drago
| Nickname | The Tornado Maltese Falcon The Boss |
| Professional | 1985–2008, 2009–2016 |
| Highest ranking | 10 (1998/99) |
| Career winnings | Snooker: £1,127,868 Pool: €185,789.10 |
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How old is Tony?
56 years (September 22, 1965)
Tony Drago/Age
What was Tony Drago nickname?
Maltese Falcon
The BossThe Tornado
Tony Drago/Nicknames
What is the quickest frame of snooker?
Drago also holds the record for winning the fastest ever snooker frame – an unbelievable three minutes. Other records include winning a match 5-0 in 38 minutes and he rounded up a 9-0 whitewash in just 81 minutes. This boy does not hang around.
How old is Alan McManus?
50 years (January 21, 1971)
Alan McManus/Age
Where does Alan McManus come from?
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Alan McManus/Place of birth
Who is the most famous person from Malta?
FAMOUS INTERNATIONAL PEOPLE WITH MALTESE HERITAGE
- BRYAN ADAMS. The Canadian superstar has roots in Malta, with his maternal grandmother coming from Malta – most likely from the town of Floriana.
- BRITNEY SPEARS.
- JOSEPH CALLEIA.
- MIRIAM GAUCI.
- EDWARD DE BONO.
- MARIO PHILIP AZZOPARDI.
- ANDY PARTRIDGE.
- PAUL TISDALE.
Why is Dave Gilbert called the angry farmer?
Gilbert is nicknamed the Angry Farmer due to his farming background from Staffordshire, and bounces out to Faithless’s Insomnia.
What did Tony Drago do at the German Masters?
Tony Drago goes mad. German Masters Q v Alan McManus – YouTube Tony Drago goes mad. German Masters Q v Alan McManus If playback doesn’t begin shortly, try restarting your device.
What did Tony Drago say to Alan McManus?
Drago walks towards McManus, says “Cheers, Alan”, and offers him his hand, which McManus accepts. This is the accepted way to concede a snooker match. The referee announces “Frame”, and Drago says immediately “?????”, causing the referee to ask “Do you want to withdraw the concession”.
Why did Tony Drago concede in the snooker final?
Drago was upset for conceding too soon, after having fought back with two snookers. It is very unusual to concede while there are enough points on the table, and had he not misjudged the score he would have let McManus take the pot on the blue.
What to do about Tony Drago going mad?
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