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Timmy Murphy Memorial Cup
Joe Doheny wins Timmy Murphy Memorial Title
2015 Billiards International Trophy
The 2015 Billiards International Trophy Tournament took place at the Premier Snooker Club, Glengormley, on Saturday and Sunday, 21st and 22nd November last. This year it was Northern Ireland’s turn to be the host nation and they certainly put on an exceedingly well-organised and well-run event. All who travelled with the visiting teams were extremely impressed and enjoyed the marvellous atmosphere generated throughout the weekend.
Timmy Murphy Memorial
The Timmy Murphy Billiards Memorial will be held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on Sunday the 29th of November. This is a new event on the calendar to remember the great man that was loved by all the billiard family.
Murray Wins Senior Billiards Event 3
The third tournament of the Senior Billiards series was played at The Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday, 15th of November 2015, played in 90 minute timed format. Current Billiards Double Champion Wayne Doyle (Q Club, Wicklow), having been runner up in the first two tournaments of the season, enjoyed the sweet taste of victory when he took his first tournament win of the season.
2015 World Billiards Championship
The 2015 LITEtask World Billiards Championship in Association with Northern Snooker Centre are pleased to confirm that the 2015 Championship will take place at the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds, England between the 17th – 28th October and will be sponsored by LITEtask Ltd.
Murray Wins SENIOR Billiards Event 2
The second tournament of the Senior Billiards series was played at The Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday, 11th of October 2015, the format being 400up with a 90 minute time limit. Aidan Murray (Ivy Rooms) having opened his season in emphatic style by taking the season’s first tournament, continued in this vein by sweeping almost unstoppably to victory in the season’s second round, scoring 50-plus breaks in every game, including two magnificent centuries and winning every match almost unc…
Murray Wins SENIOR Billiards Event {1}
Aidan Murray from Wicklow started the season on a winning streak when he beat Wayne Doyle from Dublin in the Final of the first RIBSA Billiard Ranking Events of the season.
Senior Billiards 1 (150up) – Enter Now
The first RIBSA Senior Billiards ( 150up ) ranking tournament of the season will be held on Sunday the 13th of September in Ivy Rooms Snooker club in Carlow.
Doyle Wins Senior Billiards Championships
Wayne Doyle won the 2015 Irish Senior Billiards Championship final in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow today. In the final he beat Aidan Murray in the final up to 750 or 3hrs and the match was very close at the way before Wayne won it 677 to 571 and the referee was Ger Murray. The win made a double for the Dubliner as he won the short format last night.
McAnally Wins Intermediate Billiards Championships
Aonghus McAnally won the final of 2015 Irish Intermediate Billiards long format Championship in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow today. In the final he beat Robert McCrum in the 500up final. The referee was Brendan Devlin.
McCrum Wins Intermediate 150up Championships
Robert McCrum won the 2015 Irish Intermediate 150up Billiards Championship Final in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow today. In the final he beat Brendan Devlin 3 games to 1 in the best of 5 frame final of 150up. The referee was be Shane Mason.
Doyle Wins 150up Billiards Championships
Wayne Doyle won the 2015 Irish Senior Championship Billiards Final last night in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow. The matches were up to 150up and Wayne beat Aidan Murray in an exciting final and the referee was Neil Shanahan.