A 2—2 draw at Milton Keynes Dons , in which The Shrews led 2—0, on 24 November [69] turned out to be the last straw as Ricketts and assistant manager Dean Whitehead were relieved of their duties a day later on 25 November.

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However, the young player saw past his losses and persevered. Previously, Sam had also been a professional soccer player. However, in he suffered a knee injury, which put an end to this pursuit.

After he was healed enough from his injury, he turned to poker to play professionally. He started out playing at a number of poker events in Sheffield.

Trickett was determined that big money could be won at poker by those who had the skills and strategies in mind. He knew that all he needed to do was to understand these strategies better, and then he could make some headway with the game.

He did experience some friction with his family in the beginnings, but they eventually came around and accepted him pursuing gambling as his career.

Sam Trickett is reported to be the 12th highest earner of all time when it comes to tournament play.

His calm, clear-headed approach allows him to play a game with full concentration. Trickett is one of the few poker professionals who can boast of eight-figure winnings.

He has made it to two final tables and also finished in the money seven different times during these tournaments. Sam is yet to win any WSOP bracelets, but so far in his career, he has received some cash prizes that even bracelet holders can only imagine.

He cashed in six different times during the 41st WSOP event. He soon became a regular in poker events in Sheffield.

He cashed six times in the 41st World Series of Poker. In late , Trickett, alongside the likes of Tom Dwan , John Juanda and Phil Ivey , took part in a series of high-stakes cash games in Macau featuring a number of wealthy Chinese businessmen.

In January , Trickett announced his engagement to long-term partner Natasha Sandhu, although in an interview in December he announced he had split up with Natasha who was his partner for over 10 years.

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