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Superb Junior Developmental Day Held
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association held a very successful Junior Snooker promotional and developmental day on Saturday the 30th of December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
New U-18 & U-21 Structure for 2018
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association will introduce a new system for qualification for the 2018 IBSF World Under 18 and Under 21 Championships and 2018 The Home International Under 21 Team.
Final EBSA U-21 Tour & Open Event
The final round of matches in the RIBSA Under 21 International and Open events were held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday the 17th of December.
Final EBSA U-18 Tour & Open Event
The third round of the Irish Under 18 International and Open Snooker series was held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Saturday the 16th of December. National Coach PJ Nolan was the TD on the day and the standard of snooker was superb on the day.
GLEESON WINS RAFFLE FOR LEGENDS TICKETS
Mark Gleeson from Nenagh won two front row tickets to the Snooker Legends Final for Sunday 7th January at Goff’s. All entrants in the RIBSA U-18 & U-21 Ranking Events 3 on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th in Carlow were entered into the draw to win this fantastic prize.
International Tours Player Notice
The Cut-Off Qualification point for RIBSA players for the 2018 European Under 18 and Under 21 Championships is next weekend the 16th and 17th of December.
Walsh win Under 14 event 2
Sean Walsh from Douglas Snooker Club in Cork won the second RIBSA U-14 Snooker Ranking Tournament of the season in the Newbridge CYMS on Sunday the 19th of November.
Juniors shine on Development Day
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association (RIBSA) held their first Junior Snooker Developmental Day of the season on the 28th of October in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
RIBSA U-21 Snooker Day 2 News
The second magical day of Irish Under 21 snooker was played this weekend on Sunday the 8th of October in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow which included a fantastic century of 113 from RIBSA Elite Squad player Aaron Hill.
RIBSA U-18 Snooker Day 2 Round Up
The International tour sees our top 10 ranked juniors playing against each other in an International system similar to what is used in International events. Three more rounds of matches were held today with four frames being played in each match.
Gleeson wins U-14 Event 1
Noel Gleeson from the New Institute SC in Nenagh won the first RIBSA U-14 Snooker Ranking Tournament of the season in the Newbridge CYMS on Sunday the 1st of October.
Hill wins Under 16 Event 1
The first RIBSA U-16 Snooker Ranking Tournament of the season was won by Number 1 seed Aaron Hill from the Crucible Snooker Club in Cork City.