Anthony Hamilton (born June 29, 1971, Nottingham, East Midlands) is an English professional snooker player. He is nicknamed "The Sheriff of Pottingham" and his distinctive goatee beard has also earned him the less flattering nickname of "Swampy". June 29 is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 185 days remaining. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification  -  by Athelstan 967  Area... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The snooker world rankings are a system of ranking professional snooker players. ... The snooker world rankings for the top 32 snooker players in the 1999/2000 season are listed below. ... The snooker world rankings for the top 32 snooker players in the 2006/2007 season are listed below. ... In snooker, a break is the total score achieved by a player in a single visit to the table. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Event The competition took place at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield between the 14th to the 30th April 1995. ... June 29 is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 185 days remaining. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday. ... Nottingham is a city (and county town of Nottinghamshire) in the East Midlands of England. ... The East Midlands is one of the regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the traditional region of the Midlands. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification  -  by Athelstan 967  Area... Snooker is a cue sport that is played on a large (12 feet × 6 feet, 3. ...

Hamilton has only reached two ranking finals, the British Open of 1999, where he lost to Fergal O'Brien, and the 2001 China Open where he was beaten by Mark Williams, 9-8 having led 8-5. His world ranking reached number 10 the next season, the best of his 4-season run in the top 16. In 2000 he suffered a broken wrist sustained by falling out of a taxi whilst drunk, an injury which kept him out of several tournaments and ultimately cost him a top 16 place. The British Open is a professional snooker tournament. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Fergal OBrien (born March 8, 1972) is an Irish professional snooker player. ... Mark Williams MBE (born 21 March 1975, Cwm, Wales) is a Welsh professional snooker player. ...

Despite this, he has reached the quarter-finals of the World Championship in 2 later seasons 2002 and 2004, but has never reached the semi-final stage. In 2004, he came from 2-0 down to level at 2-2 in his quarter-final against Ronnie O'Sullivan, but the in-form O'Sullivan proved too strong for Hamilton thereafter, with Hamilton eventually losing the match 13-3. For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ronald Antonio OSullivan (born 5 December 1975 in Wordsley, West Midlands),[2][3] known as Ronnie OSullivan, is an English professional snooker player, nicknamed The Rocket due to his rapid playing style, with other monikers including The Essex Exocet and The Magician. He has won the World Snooker...

Known as a prolific break builder, Hamilton has compiled 161 competitive century breaks during his career.

Hamilton did not fare well in the 2006 World Championship, losing 10-1 in the opening round to Mark Williams. However, a strong two seasons ensured that he reclaimed a top 16 place. Mark Williams MBE (born 21 March 1975, Cwm, Wales) is a Welsh professional snooker player. ...

Hamilton now lives in Muswell Hill, north London. Muswell Hill is a suburb of north London in the London Borough of Haringey, situated 6. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...

The 2006-07 campaign has been a dire one for the popular potter. He reached the Welsh Open quarter finals by defeating both Joe Perry and Dave Harold, before losing his quarter final match to Steve Davis in a thrilling final frame decider. However, he lost his first match in every other tournament, including against Ding Junhui in the Masters. He goes into the 2007 World Championship ranked 32nd provisionally in the world. A surpise 10-3 victory over Marco Fu saw him proceed into the second round of the World Championship, where he will face Ian McCulloch. Joe Perry may refer to: Joe Perry (American football) (born 1927) Joe Perry (musician) (born 1950) Joe Perry (snooker player) (born 1975) Joseph Perry (bishop) (born 1948) (real estate develoment) (born 1967) Category: ... Dave Harold (born 9 December 1968) is an English professional snooker player. ... Steve Davis OBE (born August 22, 1957) is an English professional snooker player who was born in London and lives in Brentwood, Essex with his wife and two sons. ... Ding Junhui (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; born April 1, 1987) is a Chinese snooker player, born in Yixing, Jiangsu (near Shanghai), and is now a resident of England during the snooker season. ... Marco Fu (born January 8, 1978) is a professional snooker player from Happy Valley, Hong Kong. ... Ian McCulloch (May 5, 1959–) is an English singer. ...