RIP Alex Higgins

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RIP Alex Higgins

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I know its not Arsenal related but the man was a true sporting genius :barscarf:

And mad as a hatter

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Shame that his talent was wasted so early, hope he finds peace.

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One of my first non football heroes....gutted he has gone.

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RIP The Hurricane.

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RIP, non football legend

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terrible news, still remember whe he used to hustle everyone at pool in all the local bars here in belfast lol

rip - a true legend

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Very sad news. RIP.

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RIP.
Cant beieve this is actually him in this picture. Shocking way to go for such a Legend.
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hes been sick a long time. rip alex higgins

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I was named after him. He was my Dad's favourite snooker player.

RIP Alex Higgins

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Yep, a hero of mine in my teens but glad for him that his suffering is over

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RIP Alex Higgins. The Hurricane Super Player.

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R.I.P. Alex.

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