PERRIE MANS has died at the age of 82 with many fans paying tribute to the snooker legend.
The former world No2 was best known for his long powerful shots and fashionable waistcoats.
Mans won the 1979 Masters as he beat Northern Irish superstar Alex Higgins 8-4 in the final at the Wembley Conference Centre in London.
Mans’ other high point in his career was when he finished as runner-up in the 1978 World Championship after losing 18–25 to Ray Reardon at the Crucible.
Fans flocked to social media to pay their respects to the snooker legend.
