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Other SportsYou are in: Lancashire > Sport > Other Sports > Profile: Daryl Peach  Daryl Peach Profile: Daryl PeachBlackpool hot-shot Daryl Peach started out as a snooker pro. He was struggling to make a living, though, so his friend persuaded him to have a go at American Ball. He was soon crowned 1995 European Masters Champion and snooker was history... Daryl PeachDate of birth:08/03/72 Born:Castleford Lives:Blackpool. He moved to Lancashire at the age of 14. aka:Razzle Dazzle, Dazzler Career Highlight:Winning the 2007 World Pool Championship, Manila Major Titles:2007 World Pool Championship Introduction to 9 Ball:A snooker pro but became disillusioned by it. Ranked just outside the top 200 in the world he found it hard to make a living. His friend Joe Walsh talked him into going to a 9 Ball tournament - and he won it. He quit snooker shortly after to take up 9 Ball. Cues:Custom made Viking butt and Predator 314 shaft Idols:Snooker - Jimmy White Coach:Visited Derek 'Del Boy' Hill - Ronnie O'Sullivan's coach to sort his cueing. Razzle said: "He sorted out problems I was having with my action on his snooker table. It's the same principles as 9 Ball. He really helped me." Club:Rileys, Blackpool Sponsors:None - open to offers! Practice Partner:He prefers to practice on his own. His practice is in tournaments. last updated: 14/11/07 SEE ALSOYou are in: Lancashire > Sport > Other Sports > Profile: Daryl Peach
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