Snooker ace Neil Robertson emotional as he wins special award that when he first heard about ‘made me feel quite edgy’ NEIL ROBERTSON is hoping that when he flies to Australia to pick up a prestigious individual gong he will be bringing the Crucible trophy home.
“That would be perfect timing, go home, see my family, That would be a really, really proud moment.”.
At some point, he will need to fly to Oz to receive the honour from officials – possibly in the capital Canberra – and the dream would be to go there with some extra silverware in his suitcase.
Robertson, winner of 24 ranking titles, is arguably the most successful snooker player from outside the UK and Ireland.
“I then got an email saying it would be announced on January 26 – Australia Day – and I was full of emotion.
