John Virgo's daughter in emotional interview over brilliant Shaun Murphy gesture

BBC's Hazel Irvine concludes World Championship coverage with touching John Virgo tribute

Hazel Irvine delivered a heartfelt farewell as the BBC wrapped up its World Snooker Championship coverage, paying tribute to the beloved John Virgo.The legendary commentator passed away in February at 79 after suffering a ruptured aorta at a Costa del Sol hospital. It marked the first Crucible tournament without his iconic voice since he joined the BBC microphone back in 1994.As Irvine closed out the broadcast, she said: "Absolutely amazing and …

John Virgo's daughter in emotional interview over brilliant Shaun Murphy gesture

John Virgo's daughter Brook-Leah Murrells made an emotional appearance on the BBC at the World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible, paying tribute to her late father

BBC's Hazel Irvine taken aback by Shaun Murphy gesture to John Virgo's family

John Virgo's family were present at the Crucible for the World Snooker Championship final between Shaun Murphy and Wu Yize.