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O’Donoghue Wins Seniors Over 40 Event 1

The first Senior Event of the season was held on Sunday 10th September in the SBI Academy in Carlow.

By SBI Admin Published
O’Donoghue Wins Seniors Over 40 Event 1
Photo: SBI Media

The first Senior Event of the season was held on Sunday 10th September in the SBI Academy in Carlow.

There was 25 entries in this event and it was Brendan O Donoghue who wins his maiden Senior title.

There was an early meeting between Mark Tuite and Frank Sarsfield which Mark came through before making it all the way to the final.

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The two semi finals were a very high standard where Mark Tuite beating Donal Foran 3-1 and the other Semi Final Brendan O Donoghue just beat Rodney Goggins in a classic 3-1. The final was top class with Brendan coming the winner 3-1 to take the title.

The high break prize was taken by Brendan O Donoghue with a break of 99.

SBI would like to thank TD Shane Mason and Referee Brendan on running a successful event.

DATES & VENUES

  • Event 1: SENIORS OVER40 TOUR – VENUE: SBI HQ CARLOW – DATE: 10TH SEPTEMBER – WINNER BRENDAN O DONOGHUE
  • Event 2: SENIORS OVER40 TOUR – VENUE: SBI HQ CARLOW – DATE: 12TH NOVEMBER – ENTER NOW
  • Event 3: SENIORS OVER40 TOUR – VENUE: SBI HQ CARLOW – DATE: 3RD DECEMBER
  • Event 4: SENIORS OVER40 TOUR – VENUE: SBI HQ CARLOW – DATE: 14TH JANUARY
  • Event 5: SENIORS OVER40 TOUR – VENUE: SBI HQ CARLOW – DATE: 18TH FEBRUARY
  • Event 6: SENIORS OVER40 TOUR – VENUE: SBI HQ CARLOW – DATE: 3RD MARCH
  • National Seniors Championships: – VENUE: SBI HQ CARLOW – DATE: 20TH & 21ST APRIL

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