Stephen Hendry, Mark Williams and Steve Davis have all won all three tournaments in the same season, but blockbuster star Ronnie O’Sullivan has never achieved the feat. Trump will open his Masters campaign in January against the player he beat in Sunday’s showpiece match.

Judd Trump shrugs off Ronnie O’Sullivan comparisons after UK Championship win - Trump completed a 10-8 win over qualifier Barry Hawkins at the Barbican Centre.

Judd Trump has brushed off comparisons with Ronnie O’Sullivan after his UK Championship win took him one ranking event closer to The Rocket’s all-time tally.

Judd Trump was forced to work overtime to end his 13-year wait for a second UK Championship title after squeezing past the dogged challenge of Barry Hawkins in York. Trump was stuck in his seat as Hawkins won two in a row to reduce the deficit to a single frame before the world number one pounced on a missed red from his opponent with a 67 break that proved just enough to seal a 10-8 win.

Judd Trump claims his second UK Championship title with a hard-fought 10-8 victory over Barry Hawkins at the Barbican in York.

Judd Trump has won the UK Championship for a second time after beating Barry Hawkins 10-8 in a brilliant final in York on Sunday. The two players put on a great show at the Barbican, having both come through extremely tough draws to get to the final.