Judd Trump suffered a difficult afternoon at the World Championship after falling 6-3 behind to Liang Wenbo at the Crucible. The former finalist and second favourite for this years title in Sheffield, watched as his Chinese opponent secured two centuries - 117 and 107 - while he struggled.Trump secured the following two frames with a 58 and an 86 - before Liang responded by winning four of the next five, and demonstrated fine composure by winning three of those on colours as Trump remained competitive. Should Liang progress beyond the first round on Thursday, it will represent the first time he has done so since 2008, when on his first appearance he reached the quarter-finals.Earlier, Mark Allen eased into the second round with a convincing 10-3 defeat of Crucible debutant Mitchell Mann, finishing off a match that began on Tuesday.The 2013 runner-up Barry Hawkins will next tackle Ronnie OSullivan - his conqueror in that final three years ago - after a first-round 10-5 victory over Chinas Zhang Anda.Hawkins made an underwhelming start, before gradually improving and eliminating Anda with a tournament-high break of 141.Ding Junhui won four frames in a row to come back and beat Martin Gould 10-8 in his opening match and will meet either Trump or Wenbo in the second round.Dings was a remarkable recovery. Having led 5-4 from the opening session, he watched Gould win four of their five opening frames of Wednesday evenings session to fall 8-6 behind.The Englishmans considerable momentum was overcome, however, when Ding impressively secured breaks of 132, 86 and 100 from the following three frames.In the tense 18th frame, he won 59-48 to secure his progress to the second round. Also See: Bet £5 Get £20 free Cheap Adidas NHL Jerseys . Wall made the comment in a speech to a Regina business crowd that included Lesnar. The U.S. wrestler and retired mixed martial artist says he was visiting his brothers farm in Saskatchewan and decided he wanted to hear what the premier had to say. 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Rangers had previously failed with two bids for the Saints wide man earlier in the window but it has proved to be third time lucky for the Championship pacesetters as a fresh bid over the weekend bore fruitOHalloran has signed for an undisclosed fee and will go straight into the squad for Tuesday nights league game at Raith Rovers. The 25-year-old told his new clubs website: I am happy it is finally over the line because it has been a long time. Ive not known whether I am coming or going over the last month but I am delighted to be here now.When you hear of the interest though your immediate reaction is that you want to go to the big club and I am just happy the opportunity has finally come and the move has happened. OHalloran scored in St Johnstones win at Ibrox in the League Cup tie in September OHalloran, who was part of the St Johnstone side beaten by Hibernian in Saturdays League Cup semi-final at Tynecastle, moved to Perth two years ago after being released by Bolton Wanderers. He he made a total of 89 appearances for Saints, scoring 16 goals.Rangers boss Mark Warburton said: Im delighted. Michael fits the profile we want in a player perfectly. He gives some maturity even though hes still only 25.He has the experience and quality of having played at Premiership level. Hes pacey. We want players with the flexibility of position so Michael ticks all those boxes. I think its a great move for the club. Michael OHalloran admits it was stressful dealing with the interest from Rangers and he is delighted to finally complete his move from St Johnstone Saints chairman Steve Brown said: Im satisfied with the transfer fee which reflects our full valuation of the player and we wish Michael all the best in the future.ddddddddddddangers have also signed Mekhi McLeod from Wolves but the wide player will start off with the clubs U20s squad.Meanwhile, St Johnstone have confirmed the departure of midfielder Liam Caddis, who has reached an agreement with the club to terminate his contract. A late debut goal from Billy King helped Rangers beat Falkirk 1-0 Also See: Transfer Centre Latest transfer news Transfer betting Paper Talk ' ' '