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Ladies Event 3 – Q’s Clondalkin
The 3rd Ladies ranking event was held in Q’s Clondalkin on Sunday 4th December. Michelle French drew Michelle Sherwin again this month in the semi-final. This was a tough match for the current number 1, as her opponent kept right up with her in all frames right up until the colours, but the reigning number 1 showed her experience and managed to close out the frames to win the match 3-0.
Ladies Ranking Event Number 2
The 2nd Ladies ranking event wa sheld in Breakers, Gorey on Sunday 6th November. Resident player Sandra Bryan played Treasa Keegan in the q-finals. It was an extremely closely contested match, with every frame being won on the pink or the black. There was nothing to call between both players all the way, but Treasa eventually ran out a 3-1 winner in this epic battle which lasted over 2 and a half hours, when she potted a screamer of a black the lenght of the table.
Ladies Ranking Event 1
The 1st Ladies Ranking event of the season was held in Celbridge Snooker Club on Sunday 9th October. The day saw the welcome return of 2 past players, veteran Cathy Dunne, who came out of retirement, and also Michelle French who unfortunately had to forego playing last season. We also welcomed new player Claire Mill from Scotland, who is now stranger to all the ladies, as she has been on the International circuit since 2004.
Ladies 6 Red Championship
The ladies 6-Red national championships was held in Celbridge on 14th August. There were 5 players present. The players played each other 3 frames each in a round-robin format. 1 point was awarded per frame and the top 2 players on points at the end of the round robin competed in the final.