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Stan Moody

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Stan Moody

Stan Moody (born 14 September 2006) is a British professional snooker player from Halifax, West Yorkshire. In February 2023 he won the WSF World Junior Championship, and with it earned a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour starting with the 2023–24 snooker season.

Infobox

Born
(2006-09-14) 14 September 2006 (age 19)Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Sport country
England
Nickname
The Action
Professional
2023–present
Highest ranking
48 (September 2025)
Current ranking
50 (as of 8 December 2025)
Best ranking finish
Quarter-final (x2)

Tables

· Performance and rankings timeline
Ranking
Ranking
Tournament
Ranking
2024/25
86
2025/26
64
Ranking tournaments
Ranking tournaments
Tournament
Ranking tournaments
Championship League
Championship League
Tournament
Championship League
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
RR
2024/25
RR
2025/26
RR
Saudi Arabia Masters
Saudi Arabia Masters
Tournament
Saudi Arabia Masters
2021/22
Not Held
2022/23
3R
2023/24
4R
Wuhan Open
Wuhan Open
Tournament
Wuhan Open
2021/22
Not Held
2022/23
LQ
2023/24
2R
2024/25
QF
English Open
English Open
Tournament
English Open
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
LQ
2024/25
LQ
2025/26
LQ
British Open
British Open
Tournament
British Open
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
LQ
2024/25
3R
2025/26
QF
Xi'an Grand Prix
Xi'an Grand Prix
Tournament
Xi'an Grand Prix
2021/22
Not Held
2022/23
LQ
2023/24
2R
Northern Ireland Open
Northern Ireland Open
Tournament
Northern Ireland Open
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
3R
2024/25
3R
2025/26
1R
International Championship
International Championship
Tournament
International Championship
2021/22
Not Held
2022/23
LQ
2023/24
1R
2024/25
LQ
UK Championship
UK Championship
Tournament
UK Championship
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
LQ
2024/25
LQ
2025/26
LQ
Shoot Out
Shoot Out
Tournament
Shoot Out
2021/22
2R
2022/23
A
2023/24
3R
2024/25
1R
Scottish Open
Scottish Open
Tournament
Scottish Open
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
LQ
2024/25
1R
German Masters
German Masters
Tournament
German Masters
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
LQ
2024/25
LQ
World Grand Prix
World Grand Prix
Tournament
World Grand Prix
2021/22
DNQ
2022/23
DNQ
2023/24
DNQ
2024/25
DNQ
Players Championship
Players Championship
Tournament
Players Championship
2021/22
DNQ
2022/23
DNQ
2023/24
DNQ
2024/25
DNQ
Welsh Open
Welsh Open
Tournament
Welsh Open
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
2R
2024/25
1R
World Open
World Open
Tournament
World Open
2021/22
Not Held
2022/23
LQ
2023/24
2R
Tour Championship
Tour Championship
Tournament
Tour Championship
2021/22
DNQ
2022/23
DNQ
2023/24
DNQ
2024/25
DNQ
World Championship
World Championship
Tournament
World Championship
2021/22
A
2022/23
LQ
2023/24
LQ
2024/25
LQ
Former ranking tournaments
Former ranking tournaments
Tournament
Former ranking tournaments
European Masters
European Masters
Tournament
European Masters
2021/22
A
2022/23
A
2023/24
LQ
2024/25
Not Held
Former non-ranking tournaments
Former non-ranking tournaments
Tournament
Former non-ranking tournaments
Six-red World Championship
Six-red World Championship
Tournament
Six-red World Championship
2021/22
NH
2022/23
RR
2023/24
Not Held
Tournament
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
2024/25
2025/26
Ranking
86
64
Ranking tournaments
Championship League
A
A
RR
RR
RR
Saudi Arabia Masters
Not Held
3R
4R
Wuhan Open
Not Held
LQ
2R
QF
English Open
A
A
LQ
LQ
LQ
British Open
A
A
LQ
3R
QF
Xi'an Grand Prix
Not Held
LQ
2R
Northern Ireland Open
A
A
3R
3R
1R
International Championship
Not Held
LQ
1R
LQ
UK Championship
A
A
LQ
LQ
LQ
Shoot Out
2R
A
3R
1R
Scottish Open
A
A
LQ
1R
German Masters
A
A
LQ
LQ
World Grand Prix
DNQ
DNQ
DNQ
DNQ
Players Championship
DNQ
DNQ
DNQ
DNQ
Welsh Open
A
A
2R
1R
World Open
Not Held
LQ
2R
Tour Championship
DNQ
DNQ
DNQ
DNQ
World Championship
A
LQ
LQ
LQ
Former ranking tournaments
European Masters
A
A
LQ
Not Held
Former non-ranking tournaments
Six-red World Championship
NH
RR
Not Held
· Performance and rankings timeline
LQ
LQ
Performance Table Legend
LQ
Performance Table Legend
lost in the qualifying draw
Performance Table Legend
#R
Performance Table Legend
lost in the early rounds of the tournament(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)
Performance Table Legend
QF
Performance Table Legend
lost in the quarter-finals
SF
SF
Performance Table Legend
SF
Performance Table Legend
lost in the semi-finals
Performance Table Legend
F
Performance Table Legend
lost in the final
Performance Table Legend
W
Performance Table Legend
won the tournament
DNQ
DNQ
Performance Table Legend
DNQ
Performance Table Legend
did not qualify for the tournament
Performance Table Legend
A
Performance Table Legend
did not participate in the tournament
Performance Table Legend
WD
Performance Table Legend
withdrew from the tournament
Performance Table Legend
LQ
lost in the qualifying draw
lost in the early rounds of the tournament(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)
QF
lost in the quarter-finals
SF
lost in the semi-finals
F
lost in the final
W
won the tournament
DNQ
did not qualify for the tournament
A
did not participate in the tournament
WD
withdrew from the tournament
· Performance and rankings timeline
NR / Non-Ranking Event
NR / Non-Ranking Event
NH / Not Held
NR / Non-Ranking Event
NH / Not Held
means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Event
R / Ranking Event
NH / Not Held
R / Ranking Event
NH / Not Held
means an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Event
MR / Minor-Ranking Event
NH / Not Held
MR / Minor-Ranking Event
NH / Not Held
means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
NH / Not Held
means an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Event
means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Event
means an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Event
means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
· Career finals › Amateur finals: 2 (1 title)
Winner
Winner
Outcome
Winner
No.
1.
Year
2023
Championship
WSF Junior Open
Opponent in the final
Liam Pullen
Score
5–1
Runner-up
Runner-up
Outcome
Runner-up
No.
2.
Year
2023
Championship
WSF Open
Opponent in the final
Ma Hailong
Score
0–5
Outcome
No.
Year
Championship
Opponent in the final
Score
Winner
1.
2023
WSF Junior Open
Liam Pullen
5–1
Runner-up
2.
2023
WSF Open
Ma Hailong
0–5

References

  1. It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season
  2. He was an amateur
  3. New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking
  4. "Halifax schoolboy Stan Moody relishing his big break"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20231030034224/https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/other-sport/halifax-schoolboy-stan-moody-relishing-his-big-break-3541759
  5. Eurosport
    https://www.eurosport.co.uk/snooker/stan-moody_prs614702/person.shtml
  6. Halifax Courier
    https://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/other-sport/no-pressure-for-moody-after-halifax-starlet-earns-world-snooker-tour-spot-4013882
  7. World Snooker Federation
    https://worldsnookerfederation.org/stan-is-the-man-in-sydney/#:~:text=A%20national%20champion%20at%20Under,young%20talents%20in%20the%20sport
  8. espb.co.uk
    https://www.epsb.co.uk/stan-is-the-man-for-the-epsb-at-q-school
  9. Eurosport
    https://www.eurosport.com/snooker/shoot-out/2021-2022/what-a-debut-15-year-old-stan-moody-makes-memorable-snooker-shoot-out-debut-with-win-over-lu-ning_vid1610363/video.shtml
  10. Planet Sport
    https://www.planetsport.com/news/snooker-stan-moody-earns-jimmy-white-plaudits-after-shoot-out-win
  11. rte.ie
    https://www.rte.ie/sport/snooker/2022/0120/1274879-15-year-old-defeat-professional-at-snooker-shootout
  12. Yorkshire Post
    https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/other-sport/halifax-teenager-a-fantastic-talent-says-snooker-legend-jimmy-white-3536057
  13. Eurosport
    https://www.tntsports.co.uk/snooker/shoot-out/2021-2022/stan-moody-slips-to-oliver-lines-defeat-in-history-making-match-at-snooker-shoot-out-at-morningside-_sto8730186/story.shtml?welcome=eurosport
  14. Yorkshire Post
    https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/other-sport/nightmare-draw-ends-stan-moodys-shoot-out-adventure-3538622
  15. Burnley Express
    https://www.burnleyexpress.net/sport/other-sport/hard-work-paying-off-for-england-number-one-snooker-star-lewis-ullah-3595010
  16. Eurosport
    https://www.tntsports.co.uk/snooker/stan-moody-earns-snooker-tour-card-at-16-years-old-for-next-two-seasons-after-winning-wsf-junior-cha_sto9368941/story.shtml?welcome=eurosport
  17. snookerhq.com
    https://snookerhq.com/2023/02/03/stan-moody-wins-wsf-junior-championship
  18. Eurosport
    https://www.tntsports.co.uk/snooker/stan-moody-denied-by-ma-hai-long-in-world-amateur-final-as-teenage-snooker-duo-secure-professional-t_sto9389388/story.shtml
  19. wst.tv
    https://web.archive.org/web/20230212022825/https://wst.tv/ma-beats-moody-to-win-wsf-title/
  20. Eurosport
    https://www.tntsports.co.uk/snooker/six-red-world-championship-snooker-2023-latest-scores-results-schedule-order-of-play-ronnie-o-sulliv_sto9446906/story.shtml
  21. Championship League Snooker
    https://championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk/ranking/championship-league-snooker-2023/stage-1/
  22. wst.tv
    https://web.archive.org/web/20231003153335/https://wst.tv/lucky-luca-avoids-moody-upset/
  23. wst.tv
    https://web.archive.org/web/20231021100416/https://wst.tv/moody-off-the-mark/
  24. wst.tv
    https://web.archive.org/web/20231024071359/https://wst.tv/breakthrough-for-boy-wonder/
  25. AiScore
    https://m.aiscore.com/head-to-head/snooker/gary-wilson-vs-stan-moody
  26. WST
    https://web.archive.org/web/20231026211524/https://wst.tv/moody-dream-ended-by-yuan/
  27. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2024/january/26/Day-Comes-Through-Dorgham-Test/
  28. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2024/august/31/saudi-arabia-snooker-masters--day-two-evening/
  29. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2024/september/25/unibet-british-open-day-three-evening/
  30. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2024/september/24/unibet-british-open-day-two-evening/
  31. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2024/october/06/wuhan-open-day-one-latest-1/
  32. RTE
    https://www.rte.ie/sport/snooker/2024/1008/1474303-wilson-makes-early-exit-at-wuhan-open/
  33. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2024/october/23/betvictor-northern-ireland-open-day-four-evening
  34. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2024/september/29/brown-earns-/
  35. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/articles/cpqdjg5y49no
  36. Eurosport
    https://www.eurosport.com/snooker/german-masters/2023-2024/bai-yulu-win-liam-pullen-qualifying-stan-moody-ken-doherty_sto20063610/story.shtml
  37. Eurosport
    https://www.eurosport.com/snooker/welsh-open-2025-jimmy-white-denied-scott-donaldson-final-qualifier-ricky-walden-stan-moody-advance_sto20078763/story.shtml
  38. Eurosport
    https://www.eurosport.com/snooker/betvictor-welsh-open/2024-2025/welsh-open-2025-snooker-live-gary-wilson-out-mark-allen-john-higgins-mark-williams-ronnie-osullivan_sto20079866/story.shtml
  39. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2025/june/23/murphy-and-robertson-enjoy-whitewash-victories/
  40. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2025/august/11/Saudi-Arabia-Snooker-Masters-Day-Four--O-Connor-To-Face-Rocket-In-Jeddah/
  41. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2025/august/27/magnificent-moody-makes-maiden-quarter-final/
  42. WST
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2025/august/26/wuhan-open-day-three--moody-ends-ding-curse/
  43. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/articles/c4gzdkxk4q1o
  44. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2025/september/23/unibet-british-open-day-two/
  45. wst.tv
    https://www.wst.tv/news/2025/september/24/unibet-british-open-day-three-evening/
  46. Yorkshire Post
    https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/other-sport/stan-moody-16-year-old-from-halifax-earns-spot-on-world-snooker-tour-4013860
  47. Halifax Courier
    https://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/other-sport/shaun-murphy-hails-moody-after-halifax-wonderkid-earns-spot-on-world-snooker-tour-4012859
  48. Eurosport
    https://www.eurosport.co.uk/snooker/stan-moody_prs614702/person.shtml
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