CLARK McCONACHY, and his CUEMANSHIP
By W. G. CLIFFORD. Clark McConachy, the New Zealand billiard champion, is a very fine player who has never quite come into his own. My…
Clark McConachy (15 April 1895 – 12 April 1980), commonly referred to as Mac, was a New Zealand professional English billiards and snooker player. During his career, he was a world champion in English billiards for a period spanning 17 years from 1951 to 1968. At the age of 73, he lost the championship in a narrow margin to Rex Williams. He reached the final of the World Snooker Championship on two occasions, but was unsuccessful on both occasions. Clark held the title of New Zealand billiards champion for a period of 66 years, an absolute world record.