THE GIFT LIST

Unique gifts for snooker fans

5 best gifts for snooker fans

Our selection of unique gifts for snooker fans: snooker gifts such as a two-piece cue, a hard cue case and a set of snooker balls. See our range of gifts perfect for the person in your life who loves playing and watching snooker.

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  1. Peradon Cannon Shadow two-piece snooker cue

    Peradon Cannon Shadow two-piece snooker cue

    A two-piece cue from Peradon with a 9.5mm tip. It is a step up from a pub cue and short enough to carry in a standard case.

    Pros

    • Two-piece cue, easy to carry.
    • Made by a well-known UK cue maker.

    Cons

    • Players with a favourite tip size may want to change the tip.
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  2. Peradon 3/4 aluminium snooker cue case

    Peradon 3/4 aluminium snooker cue case

    A hard aluminium case for a three-quarter jointed cue, with room for an extension. It protects a good cue on the way to the club.

    Pros

    • Hard aluminium shell.
    • Fits a three-quarter jointed cue.

    Cons

    • Too short for a full-length two-piece cue.
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  3. Aramith standard full-size snooker balls

    Aramith standard full-size snooker balls

    A full set of 22 balls at the standard size, made by Aramith. It suits anyone with a home table who needs a proper set.

    Pros

    • Full 22-ball set.
    • Aramith is a well-known ball maker.

    Cons

    • Only fits full-size snooker tables.
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  4. Kamui 0.98 Beta cue chalk

    Kamui 0.98 Beta cue chalk

    A single cube of Japanese cue chalk that many players use in place of standard blue chalk. It is a small gift for someone who is particular about their equipment.

    Pros

    • Small enough to tuck into a card.
    • Grips the tip well.

    Cons

    • Costs much more than ordinary chalk.
    View on Amazon UK
  5. Running: The Autobiography by Ronnie O'Sullivan

    Running: The Autobiography by Ronnie O'Sullivan

    Ronnie O'Sullivan's account of his career and his running, from the Crucible to life away from the table.

    Pros

    • Written by a seven-time world champion.
    • Easy to read in short sittings.

    Cons

    • Covers running as much as snooker.
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What to buy someone who loves snooker

People who play snooker regularly usually have a cue they like, so the best gifts for snooker fans go with it: a sturdy case, good chalk or a set of balls for a home table. A beginner will get more from a decent two-piece cue. Check whether they use a two-piece or three-quarter jointed cue before buying a case. For someone who only watches, a biography of a favourite player is an easy choice.

How we picked these gifts for snooker fans

We picked each product for what snooker fans enjoy and because it makes sense as a present. The order is our own choice. The pros and cons come from published product details, not customer reviews.

Amazon shows the current price and delivery. Where we've checked that the US listing is the same product, the US link goes there. Otherwise you'll get the UK listing, labelled as such. More about our research.