Riley Parsons
Riley Parsons (born 5 May 2000) is an English former professional snooker player. Career. As an amateur Parsons represented England at the 2018 EBSA European men's championship in Sofia Bulgaria. Parsons turned professional for the first time in 2019 after progressing from Q School Event Two in Wigan. The Englishman, who hails from Cannock, defeated Alexander Ursenbacher, Daniel Womersley, Chae Ross, Callum Lloyd and finally Peter Lines to earn a two-year tour card from the start of the 2019/20 World Snooker Tour. He was not able to win a match his whole first season on tour . However, Parsons did win his opening match for the 2020–21 season, with a 5–4 win over Soheil Vahedi at the 2020 European Masters. Personal life. Parsons was born in Cannock, Staffordshire. Parsons has a daughter called Ivy-Mae, who was born in 2021, with his long-term girlfriend Amelia.