Sarsfield Wins National Over 40’s Championships

Frank Sarsfield from St John’s Limerick won the 2021 SBI National Seniors (Masters) Over 40 Snooker Championships in the Crucible Snooker Club in Cork City . In the final Frank beat his club mate Mark Tuite 5 frames to 3 in an excellent final. Both players produced great snooker on Saturday to qualify for the final on Sunday the 26th of September.

This championship was open to players who are over 40yrs of age. The highest break went to Jason Keogh from Potters SC with a 78 Break.

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to thank all the players, Crucible Snooker Club in Cork and TD David Joyce for running the event.

Mark & Frank will now play next month in the European Masters Championships for Team Ireland and after todays performance, they are playing excellent snooker.

Well done Frank!!!

You can find all the results below.

Robbie Walker v Kevin O Leary 4-1

Tom O Driscoll v  Tommy O Donoghue 4-0

Llyod Myers Robert Kenna 3-4

Jason Keogh v Kevin McMahon 4-1

Freddie Chute v Brendan Murphy 0-4

Tony O Brien v Ivan Glavin 3-4

LAST 16 

John Torpey 4-2 Robbie Walker

Nicky Ryan 1-4 Tom O Driscoll

Jessie Hegarty 3-4 Robert Kelly

Robert Keena v 4 Mark Tuite

Dylan Rees v 4 Jason Keogh

Jay Chopra 4-1 Brendan Murphy

Martin Kearney 4-2 Brian McPhee

Ivan Glavin 0-4 Frank Sarsfield

Q-FINALS

J Torpey v Tom O Driscoll 4-1

Robert Kelly v Mark Tuite 1-4

Jason Keogh v Jay Chopra 4-0

Martin Kearney v Frank Sarsfield 2-4

SEMI FINALS

john Torpey v Mark Tuite 3-4

Jason Keogh v Frank Sarsfield 2-4

FINAL @ 11am Sunday Morning

Mark Tuite v Frank Sarsfield 3-5

HIGH BREAKS

Tom O Driscoll 67

Jason Keogh 78

Well done to all the players