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Happy Christmas & New Year Everyone
Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to wish all our Members, Affiliated Clubs and everyone involved in Snooker and Billiards in Ireland and around the world a Happy Christmas and New Year. It has been another incredible year on and off the table with so much success achieved by our members and we thank you for your support.
SBI HQ – Christmas Schedule
Snooker and Billiards Ireland would like to announce the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Graigcullen Carlow will close on Thursday 22nd December and will reopen on Tuesday the 3rd of January 2023 at 12noon.
Alex Wins Pot Black Title
Alex Currid from Liam Mellows SC in Wexford won the inaugural SBI National Pot Black title in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday the 18th of December. In the final, Alex beat Dylan Rees from Dungarvan SC on the final black to claim the title.
SBI Hold A Succesful Development Day
Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held another successful National Junior Snooker & Billiards Developmental Day on Saturday the 17th of December in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow.
Online Booking of Practice Tables
Snooker and Billiards Ireland would like to announce the online booking of practice tables in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Graigcullen Carlow is now available to our members.
Ballinasloe SC Coaching with PJ
SBI National Snooker Coach PJ Nolan travelled to Ballinasloe Snooker Club in Co Galway on Friday the 9th of December to hold a Junior Development Snooker Coaching session. PJ was very impressed with the young talent on show and thanked SBI qualified Coach Paul Keighery and Ballinasloe SC for all their work in promoting the junior game in the Galway Region.
SBI Snooker & Billiards Development Day
Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) have just announced they will hold a free National Snooker & Billiards Junior Developmental Day on Saturday the 17th of December in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow from 11am to 4pm with PJ Nolan our National Coach and his fellow SBI coaches.
Leinster Club Championship 2022
The 2022 Leinster Club Championship will be played over Saturday & Sunday the 10th and the 11th December in the SBI HQ in Carlow. The event will begin in group stages and will then move on to knock outs to crown the 2022 Champions.
SBI TD Seminar 10th December
On Saturday the 10th of December at 11am, Snooker & Billiards Ireland will hold another TD seminar to train up new SBI tournament directors in Knightbrook Hotel in Trim.
2023 SBI Pot Black Draw
Snooker & Billiards Ireland announced a new event on the calendar earlier in the year for all our registered Snooker & Billiards Clubs. The National SBI Pot Black will be held in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday 18th of December.
2022-2023 High Break Awards
Snooker & Billiards Ireland Chairman Dylan Rees have just announced that SBI will present an award at the end of each season to the high break winner in each category in both Snooker & Billiards.
An evening with Ken Doherty
Snooker & Billiards Ireland are hosting an evening with Ken Doherty on Wednesday 12th October 2022 to celebrate the outstanding career of the Republic of Ireland’s greatest ever Snooker player.