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Patrick Wallace
Patrick Wallace (born 20 September 1969) is a former professional snooker player from Dungannon in Northern Ireland. During his career, which lasted seventeen years from 1994 to 2011, he won one non-ranking title and was a quarter-finalist in the 2001 World Championship. He attained his highest world ranking, 34th, for the 2001–02 season, but dropped off the main tour several times, latterly in 2011. Thereafter Wallace retired as a professional and resumed his career at amateur level for a number of years. His nine wins in the Northern Ireland Amateur Championship are a record.
Article summary
Patrick Wallace (born 20 September 1969) is a former professional snooker player from Dungannon in Northern Ireland. During his career, which lasted seventeen years from 1994 to 2011, he won one non-ranking title and was a quarter-finalist in the 2001 World Championship. He attained his highest world ranking, 34th, for the 2001–02 season, but dropped off the main tour several times, latterly in 2011. Thereafter Wallace retired as a professional and resumed his career at amateur level for a number of years. His nine wins in the Northern Ireland Amateur Championship are a record.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1969-09-20 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1969-09-20". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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