“Mark Allen made the 170th 147 break in snooker history during a 4-1 win over Si Jiahui in the first round of the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast. Allen admitted he was thrilled to become the first Northern Irish snooker icon to make a maximum in front of his home fans. “To do it here means so much to me,” said the former Masters champion.”
‘Higgins or Taylor never made 147 on home soil’ – Allen proud of Belfast maximum
