SHAUN MURPHY has one of the finest cueing actions the sport of snooker has ever seen. Here we take a look at the life, career and net worth of ‘The Magician’. Who is Shaun Murphy?

Shaun Murphy completed a 147 break in his Masters semifinal against Mark Allen at Alexandra Palace on Saturday.

Murphy defeated Kyren Wilson in the final at Alexandra Palace to claim the title for the second time, having also won the 2015 Masters. And his post-victory post on social media reminded many of a famous moment from soccer great Lionel Messi.