
HUGE Snooker Predictions for 2026, Wakelin & Burden success & Oliver Lines Olive Oil?! | S3E12
Snooker Club | WST’s Official PodcastShow Notes
Stephen Hendry, Mark Watson, & Steven Hallworth are joined by special guest Oliver Lines to review the latest two tournaments at the Shoot Out & Scottish Open. The quartet review the entire year of snooker in 2025 and name their players of the calendar year, whilst also previewing another year of snooker to come in 2026- making some bold predictions along the way. The hosts also talk to Oli about his career so far and relationship with fellow pro, dad Peter. They respond to your Christmas correspondence, whilst also taking on the famous Snooker Club quiz!
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