Joe O'Boye


Joe O’Boye is a former professional snooker player from the Republic of Ireland.
O’Boye defeated Danny Fowler and Barry West to reach the last 32 of the Snooker World Championship in 1989. He lost 10–6 to the seeded Silvino Francisco at The Crucible.
O’Boye had previously reached the last 32 of the UK championship in 1988, where he lost to former world champion Dennis Taylor.
O’Boye would often practise at a snooker club in Kings Cross along with the likes of a young Peter Ebdon and top 16 player Tony Drago.