SCOTTISH snooker star Stephen Maguire is desperate to avoid stablemate John Higgins in today's draw for the World Championship.
The two-time semi-finalist, 42, drowned his sorrows after his run of 19 successive Crucible appearances was ended last season.
But the Milton maverick is back in the big time after two wins in qualifying and ready to do some damage on the game's grandest stage.
In previous years Maguire has drawn practice partner Anthony McGill in the first round and he is keen to avoid the "nightmare" of playing pal Higgins this time.
He said: "Last year I was blotto with a bottle of Jack Daniels after not qualifying so I didn't miss it!
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