Leeds potter Peter Lines planning to invest more time in helping son Oliver develop his career

By Will Jennings

Published 8th Dec 2020, 18:06 GMT

PETER LINES was on the receiving end of a brilliant Zhou Yuelong 147 break in the first round of the Scottish Open – and hopes his newfound mentoring role for son, Oliver, can help him follow in the young Chinese player’s footsteps.

Family affair: Leeds snooker player Peter Lines, left, who is ranked 98th in the world and his sone Oliver, who is 103. Picture by Simon Hulme

placeholder image — Family affair: Leeds snooker player Peter Lines, left, who is ranked 98th in the world and his sone Oliver, who is 103. Picture by Simon Hulme

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