Party animal Mark Allen happy he has the right balance at World Championship
by The Independent
The Independent— The Antrim cueman faces John Higgins in a high-profile second-round clash at the Crucible.
The Guardian—‘I enjoy going on the vodka’: party animal Mark Allen on world title quest. World No 3 says partying has its place as he faces John HigginsDavid Gilbert through and Judd Trump close to last-eight spotMark Allen is adamant partying still has its place as he continues his quest for a maiden world snooker title at the Crucible on Saturday.The 38-year-old from Antrim launched a dramatic health drive that led him to shed more than six stone in the last two years, and has been rewarded by a handful of ranking titles and a surge to third in the world rankings – and potentially...
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