After news of Pierre Mans’ dying at the age of 82, a large number of fans showed up for his funeral.
The South African followed in his father Peter’s footsteps by pursuing a career in professional snooker. The former No. 2 player in the world was known for his long, powerful shots and stylish waistcoats.
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At London’s Wembley Conference Center, Mans defeated Alex Higgins of Northern Ireland 8-4 to claim the 1979 Masters title.
Another significant event in Mans’ career was the 1978 World Championship, which he lost to Ray Reardon 18–25 at the Crucible.
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Mans played professionally between 1961 and 1987, winning 14 matches in the South African Professional Championship in addition to triumphs in tournaments all over the world.
Perrie Mans obituary
His relatives will make known the particulars of Perrie Man’s funeral. The deceased’s family and close friends will release information about the obituary, funeral, and life celebration at the proper time. On their progress, we’ll do our best to keep you updated.


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