Snooker star John Virgo led the tributes to Willie Thorne at an emotional memorial service held in Spain today as his son revealed he will be buried back in the UK. More than 80 people packed a community centre to say farewell to the 66-year-old who died last week while undergoing treatment for leukaemia. Neither … Read more
Snooker star Willie Thorne, 66, dies after suffering respiratory failure By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 08:35 BST, 17 June 2020 | Updated: 08:42 BST, 17 June 2020 Former snooker star Willie Thorne has died after suffering respiratory failure. The 66-year-old, who announced he was battling leukaemia in March, was taken to hospital last week … Read more
Snooker legend Willie Thorne, 66, is placed in an induced coma in Spain following respiratory failure as battles infections after having treatment for leukaemia Willie Thorne had been taken to hospital with a dangerously low blood pressure The 66-year-old snooker legend announced he was battling leukaemia in March Now his carer has confirmed the former … Read more