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Murray wins Billiards 4
The fourth RIBSA Billiards ranking event of the season took place on Sunday 8th December in Celbridge snooker club which saw reigning national senior long-up billiards champion Aidan Murray win his first event of the season having lost the last two finals to the reigning national senior 150up champion Wayne Doyle.
England Retain 4 Nations Billiards
One of the biggest billiards international team events of the calendar took place on Saturday and Sunday 23rd and 24th November as Celbridge hosted the 4 nations billiards international for the first time since 2012. England, Austria, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland once again competed for the prestigious international prize.
Doyle wins Billiards Ranking 3
The third RIBSA Billiards ranking event of the season took place on Sunday 10th November at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. 13 players took part with the end result coming as no surprise that Wayne Doyle maintained his perfect start to the season and firmly establish his place at the top of the rankings.
Kirk wins Timmy Murphy Memorial
The 5th annual Timmy Murphy memorial took place on Sunday 3rd November at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow, on this special occasion the winner came from Northern Ireland as Christian Kirk was deserving winner on the day and taking the Timmy Murphy perpetual trophy across the border for the very first time.
DOYLE WINS SENIOR BILLIARDS EVENT 2
The second RIBSA Billiards ranking event of the season took place on Sunday 13th October at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. The format was 400up with 90 minute time limit as Wayne Doyle from Dun Laoighaire continues his perfect start to the season winning each match by well over a 100 points.
Doyle Wins Billiards Event 1
The first RIBSA billiards ranking event of the season took place on Sunday 8th September in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. The format was 3×150 open draw with a new experimental baulk line rule in operation.
2019 Home Internationals – Billiards
Good luck to the RIBSA Billiards Team at the 2019 Home Internationals in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds this week.
Causier Wins European Billiards Open
David Causier from England made it the perfect visit to Carlow in Ireland when he won the 2019 European Billiards Open in association with World Billiards, Ivy Rooms and RIBSA in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Wednesday 22nd of May.
Causier Wins Irish Billiards Open
David Causier from England won the 2019 Irish Billiards Open in association with World Billiards, RIBSA and the Ivy Rooms in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday 19th of May.
2019 European Billiards Open
The European Billiards Open in association with World Billiards, RIBSA and the Ivy Rooms will be held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow from the 20th – 22nd of May..
Kehoe Wins National Intermediate 150up Title
John Kehoe from Wexford won the 2019 Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association National Billiards 150up Intermediate Championships in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on the 11th of May.
Doyle Wins National Senior Billiards 150up Title
Wayne Doyle won the 2019 Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association National Billiards 150up Senior Championships in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on the 11th of May.