Steve Davis was the world’s greatest snooker player but his biggest victories - and an epic defeat by Dennis Taylor - were about much more than talent .

And Taylor has loved getting to know the real Davis, who was renowned for being reserved during his playing days. He explained: "It is surreal when we do these evenings together, Steve is so funny.

Dennis Taylor has revealed what snooker icon Steve Davis said after their legendary Crucible final.. This year marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most iconic moments in World Championship ...

Losing is never easy, but Steve Davis has described his iconic defeat in the 1985 World Snooker Championship final as the "best moment" in his career. Or to be more specific, failing to pot the ...

Steve Davis is now a hugely popular BBC pundit (Image: Getty Images) And Taylor has loved getting to know the real Davis, who was renowned for being reserved during his playing days.

During the World Snooker Championship coverage, Steve Davis abruptly halted a segment and turned away from the BBC cameras. This occurred during a break between frames in Judd Trump's second-round ...