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Whyte Wins U-16 Ranking Event 2
Local player Ronan Whyte from Northwest SC won the 2nd RIBSA Under 16 Snooker Ranking event in Northwest Snooker Club in Letterkenny County Donegal on Saturday the 13th of December. In the final Ronan beat Jason O Hagan 3 frames to 1 in a excellent final.
Seymour Wins Masters Event 3
Tony Seymour from the New Institute in Nenagh won the third RIBSA Masters event of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. In the final he beat Celbridge player Nigel Power in the wee hours at 12:30am in a dramatic final frame. Tony needed two snookers and the match went to the final black ball game only to see Nigel pot the black but went in off to give the title to Tony 3 frames to 2.
Judge Wins Senior Ranking No.3
The RIBSA Senior Ranking Event 3 was held on Saturday 6th December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow.
Sherwin Wins Ladies Ranking 3
The 3rd ladies ranking event took place in q’s on Saturday 6th December. Michelle & Katie French again met in the quarter-final. Michelle was too strong today for daughter Katie and comfortably won the match 3-0. Maria Murray played Ronda Sheldreck in a closely matched contest. Maria won the 1st and took the 2nd when ronda fouled on the final black.
Thorpe Wins Intermediate No.3
Martin Thorpe from Newbridge CYMS won the third RIBSA Intermediate Event in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. In the final he beat Benny O’Brien from Kilkenny 3 frames to 2 in the final.
New IBSF Board Elected
Last night the Annual General Meeting of International Billiards and Snooker Federation was held and it elected a new IBSF board for next term for 2014-2016 here in Bangalore India.
IBSF India – Both Masters beaten last 16
All our four RIBSA Masters Snooker players are now out of the 2014 World IBSF Masters Snooker Championships here in Bangalore India after both Tom O Driscoll and Keith Sheldrick were baeten in their last 16 matches.
IBSF India – Keith & Tom into last 16
We now have two RIBSA Masters Snooker players Tom O Driscoll, Keith Sheldrick left in the 2014 World IBSF Masters Snooker Championships here in Bangalore India after both players won their last 32 match but Anthony Bonnar was beaten 4-0 and is out.
IBSF India – Judge beaten in last 16
All the Irish player are now out of the 2014 World IBSF Men Snooker Championships here in Bangalore. Michael Judge played Amir Sarhosh from Iran today in the last 16 and the Dubliner went 2-0 but he missed a yellow that could have gave him a 3-0 lead but his opponent fought back to win the next five frames to beat the Irishman 5 frames to 2.
IBSF India – Judge moves into last 32
Ireland have only player left in the 2014 World IBSF Men Snooker Championships here in Bangalore. Michael Judge won his match 4 frames to nil but Robert Murphy and Jason Devaney were beaten. Michael Judge will now play Amir Sarhosh from Iran tomorrow.
IBSF India – 3 Masters into last 32
We now have three RIBSA Masters Snooker players Tom O Driscoll, Keith Sheldrick and Anthony Bonnar left in the 2014 World IBSF Masters Snooker Championships here in Bangalore India.
IBSF India – Mens Knock out Draw
The draw has just been made for our RIBSA Men Snooker players in the 2014 World IBSF Men Snooker Championships here in Bangalore. Michael Judge, Robert Murphy and Jason Devaney all qualified but Josh Boileau won his final match today 4-0 but he failed to qualify .