1998 World Snooker Championship
Tournament
The 1998 World Snooker Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 18 April and 4 May 1998 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England.
John Higgins won his first World title by defeating defending champion... Wikipedia
Dates: Apr 18, 1998 – May 4, 1998
Location: Crucible Theatre
Champion: John Higgins (SCO)
Runner-up: Ken Doherty (IRL)
Score: 18–12
Total prize fund: £1,323,000