Date of birth: 16/9/1975 Hometown: Hamilton, Scotland Turned professional: 1992 World ranking: 45 Last five seasons (working backwards): 46/55/56/49/46 Provisional ranking: 45 Highest ever ranking: 27 (1999/2000) Prize money last season: £17,000 Prize money this season: £25,125 Crucible prize money: £9,000 Total career prize money: £380,920 Career centuries: 84 Centuries last season: 10 Centuries this season: 8 Crucible centuries: 0 Highest tournament break: 148 (2004 UK Championship) Best ranking event performance: Quarter-finals three times
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD
1993: Quals – lost 5-1 to Pete Seager 1994: Quals – lost 10-7 to Stefan Mazrocis 1995: Quals – lost 10-8 to Stephen Lee 1996: First round – lost 10-9 to Terry Griffiths 1997: Quals – lost 10-9 to Bradley Jones 1998: Quals – lost 10-6 to Joe Delaney 1999: FQRd – lost 10-6 to Nick Walker 2000: FQRd – lost 10-3 to Drew Henry 2001: Quals – lost 10-5 to Barry Pinches 2002: Quals – lost 10-5 to Shaun Murphy 2003: Quals – lost 10-4 to Stuart Bingham 2004: Quals – lost 10-4 to Andy Hicks 2005: Quals – lost 10-5 to Darren Morgan 2006: Quals – lost 10-8 to Dave Gilbert 2007: FQRd – lost 10-6 to Nigel Bond 2008: Quals – lost 10-2 to Judd Trump