RONNIE O’SULLIVAN could work as a TV pundit this week in North Wales — after pulling out of a fifth event in three months. Just three-and-a-half hours before he was due to face Jamie Clarke in the

Jamie Clarke has advanced to the second round of the Welsh Open after Ronnie O'Sullivan's last-minute withdrawal from the tournament. The seven-time world champion pulled out just four hours before his scheduled match against Clarke in Llandudno.

Ronnie O'Sullivan has endured a particularly difficult few months, withdrawing from countless tournaments which now includes his late exit from this week's Welsh Open

RONNIE O’SULLIVAN has pulled out of the Welsh Open just hours before he was scheduled to make his comeback in the first-round. The Rocket was due to return against Wales’ home hero

Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from this week's Welsh Open in Llandudno, hours before he was due to play Jamie Clarke in the first round on Tuesday afternoon.

Snooker icon Ronnie O'Sullivan broke one rare rule at a previous edition of the Welsh Open, where he has once again stirred controversy after withdrawing at the 11th hour

Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from the Welsh Open just hours before he was due to make his return to snooker following his absence from the sport in recent weeks

Ronnie O’Sullivan has pulled out of the Welsh Open, with opponent Jamie Clarke receiving a bye to the second round in Llandudno. The Rocket has not played since the Championship League in January when he withdrew during his group,

Ronnie O'Sullivan withdrew from the Welsh Open hours before his first-round match against Jamie Clarke, leaving fans who had travelled to Llandudno to watch him fuming