About Jim
Professional Snooker Coaching by Jim Donnelly
About Jim Donnelly
Jim turned professional in 1982. In his first season as a snooker professional he reached the world championship finals in Sheffield and quickly moved up the world rankings to reach a career of high 29 in the world beating a number of world top ranking players including:
Steve Davis (England Centenery Match)
Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins
Dennis Taylor
David Taylor ‘The Silver Fox’
Patsy Fagan
Steven Hendry (Pro-am)
to name a few…
Jim's Snooker Career
Highest World Ranking – 29th
First Scottish professional to reach the final of The World Championships (at the Crucible)
Represented Scotland in several world team championships
Scottish Amateur Champion
Scottish Amateur Internationalist
Jim pictured here with good friends Lahk Sharma, the owner of the first luxury snooker centre to open in Scotland and, World Ranked number 2 (2009/10), Stephen Maguire.
Jim has also been a professional fitness instructor for the last 18 years which he worked in-between snooker coaching. Due to more relaxed business commitments, Jim is now availible for coaching sessions world-wide. Contact Jim to enquire about snooker coaching and what he can offer you.
World ranked professional and practice partner Marcus Campbell.
“I’ve played with Jim for a number of years. He is an excellent player and was responsible for a lot of world ranked players from Scotland making in the professional game.”, Marcus Campbell
Coaching Fees
All coaching fees include the cost of the table and are based in Glasgow.
Coaching
1 to 1 (per hour)
Adult – £35
Junior – £30
Full Day £175 including light lunch
2 Days £300 including light lunches
3 Days £420 including light lunches
As Jim is available for coaching at any location in Europe, please contact Jim for further information on coaching fees outwith Glasgow.
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