‘It took the shine off his victory’ – Murphy apologises to opponent over amateur rant

““I think if I could go back in time I perhaps wouldn’t have said what I said.” u0027The Magicianu0027 suffered a shock first round defeat at the hands of Si Jiahui and reacted by claiming amateurs have no place at the top level of snooker. Murphy maintains his stance but apologised to his opponent. Stream the UK Championship and much more top snooker action live and on demand on discovery+”