Page 1 of 1

the black ball in snooker ?

Posted: 21 Mar 2014, 19:21
by Tricky
why/who decided it was to be this way?

Re: the black ball in snooker ?

Posted: 21 Mar 2014, 19:23
by Tricky
the reason i ask will be revealed upon replies.

Re: the black ball in snooker ?

Posted: 21 Mar 2014, 19:28
by D6
It has to be round so it rolls better.

Re: the black ball in snooker ?

Posted: 21 Mar 2014, 19:36
by Kwacky
Wasn't the black ball the first coloured ball when the game was being developed?

Re: the black ball in snooker ?

Posted: 21 Mar 2014, 19:54
by Tricky
D6 wrote:It has to be round so it rolls better.

(giggle) silly man.

Re: the black ball in snooker ?

Posted: 21 Mar 2014, 21:17
by R34PER
Kwacky wrote:Wasn't the black ball the first coloured ball when the game was being developed?
Image




White, red and black existed in forms of billiards first, I think the other colours were added afterwards so why the other particular colours...



Image