Neil Robertson (born 11 February 1982 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian professional snooker player who has won four ranking titles. Robertson is the first Australian to win a ranking tournament, and was the only player to win two ranking tournaments in the 2006/2007 season. Robertson had a difficult 2007/2008 season, but achieved more in 2008/2009. He exceeded expectations in the 2009 World Championship by reaching the semi finals.
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Neil Robertson (born 11 February 1982 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian professional snooker player who has won four ranking titles. Robertson is the first Australian to win a ranking tournament, and was the only player to win two ranking tournaments in the 2006/2007 season. Robertson had a difficult 2007/2008 season, but achieved more in 2008/2009. He exceeded expectations in the 2009 World Championship by reaching the semi finals.
Robertson began his snooker career at a young age of 14, with this he became the youngest player to make a century break in an Australian ranking event. Then, when he was 17 years old, he reached the third qualifying round of the 1999 World Championship.
In July 2003, Robertson won the World Under-21 Snooker Championship in New Zealand. This earned him a vital wildcard spot on the subsequent WPBSA Main Tour, where he is now an established figure. In 2003 he won the qualifying tournament for a wildcard place at the 2004 Masters, where he...
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