 Complete the following phrase:  At the 1996 World Snooker Championship, Griffiths eliminated Jamie Burnett in a final frame decider, 109, in the first round, having trailed 06 and 59. In the second round, he lost to his old rival Steve Davis whom he never defeated at the Crucible in six attempts, and then announced his retirement from the game to become the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Associations Director of Coaching. Griffiths retired whilst 23rd in the rankings, the first year since his debut season that he had not been in the elite top 16. despite only entering the 