Why do snooker players get dressed up in penguin suits for competition play ?

Question

Why do snooker players get dressed up in penguin suits for competition play ?

Answer 1

because it is part of rules be smart dress

Answer 2

snooker players wear the penguin suit because pool ,snooker, billiards are the royal games. And as you know these penguin suits are supposed to be a royal dress and ine seems like of the royal family after wearing it

Answer 3

they don't.

it's the referee that does

Answer 4

so that we could concentrate on their play......not brands they wear.....

Answer 5

because they would look silly in a spiderman outfit, xxxxxxx

Answer 6

For one thing - bow ties don't flop down interfering with play.

There is no other excuse.

Answer 7

Etiquette -  from an age when people had principles and dress sense!!