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Sarsfield Wins National Over 40’s Championships
Frank Sarsfield from St John’s Limerick won the 2021 SBI National Seniors (Masters) Over 40 Snooker Championships in the Crucible Snooker Club in Cork City . In the final Frank beat his club mate Mark Tuite 5 frames to 3 in an excellent final. Both players produced great snooker on Saturday to qualify for the final on Sunday the 26th of September.
Deepest Sympathy
Everyone involved in Irish and World Snooker will be saddened to hear that Eddie Ingle from Dublin passed away today. Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to offer their very deepest sympathy to his family and friends at this sad time.
Seniors (Over 40’s) Player Profiles
Snooker & Billiards Ireland who are the official governing body in Ireland would like to announce the top 32 Masters Snooker players on the SBI Seniors (Over 40’s) Rankings.
2020 Masters National Championship
Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to announce they will hold the 2020 National Masters Snooker Championships in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Saturday the 31st of October and Sunday the 1st of November.
Goggins wins Masters 5 – “ Executive Pensions Cup”
Rodney Goggins from Liam Mellows SC won the 5th RIBSA Masters Ranking event of the new season “ Executive Pensions Cup” sponsored by Nigel Power on Sunday the 1st of March 2020 in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow.
Sarsfield Wins Masters 4 – Donegal Cup
Frank Sarsfield from St Johns Limerick won the 4th RIBSA Masters Ranking event of the season ‘’ The Donegal Cup ‘’ sponsored by John Doherty from the Northwest Snooker Club on Sunday the 4th of January 2020 in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow.
Goggins wins Masters 3 – Ivy Rooms Classic
Rodney Goggins from Liam Mellows SC in Wexford won the third RIBSA Masters Ranking event of the season ” The Ivy Rooms Classic ” sponsored by the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow on Sunday the 1st of December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow.
Torpey wins Masters Ranking Event 2
The second RIBSA Masters Ranking Event was held in the Carlow in the Ivy Rooms on Sunday 27th of October. There were 26 entrants and it got off to a good start and on time at 10am.
Sarsfield wins Masters Ranking Event 1
Frank Sarsfield from St Johns SC in Limerick won the first RIBSA Masters Ranking event of the new season sponsored by Bonnar Engineering Letterkenny in Co Donegal on Sunday the 15th of September in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow.
Judge Wins National Masters Title
Michael Judge won the 2019 Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association Masters National Snooker Championships in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on the 12th of May.
2019 Masters Championship -Semi Finalists
The 2019 RIBSA Masters Snooker Championships was played down to the semi finals stage on Sunday 28th of April in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Rodney Goggins , Mark Tuite, Michael Judge and Tom Gleeson have qualified for Championship final Weekend from the 10th – 12th of May after superb snooker on the day
Goggins wins Masters Event 6
Rodney Goggins from Liam.Mellows SC in Wexford won the sixth RIBSA Masters event of the season in the Ivy Rooms SC when he won the PrideCraft Cup.