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National Under 18 Championship
On Saturday the 30th of March the National Under 18 Snooker Championships took place in Douglas Snooker Club in County Cork. All the best players from all over the country competed down to the final. The final will be played during the national championships weekend in may. Karl and Martin Busteed had the club in superb condition for all the players to play their best game.
SENIOR BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Senior Billiards Championships takes place at the Ivy Rooms this Sunday 7th. Entries taken on the morning before 10:45 or phone 059-9137714. The two finalist on the day will then play their final at the National Finals weekend in May at the Ivy Rooms
INTERMEDIATE TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP 2013
The Intermediate Team Championship takes place on Saturday 6th April in the Ivy Rooms Carlow. Play commences at 10:00 and teams must be registered by 09:45. The four regional teams are confirmed as follows:
Well Done Team Ireland
A massive well done to all the players who represented the Republic of Ireland Snooker Association in Serbia last week. Every player did their country proud in both Championships.The Masters A Team of Anthony Bonnar and Mark Tuite won the European Masters Title in style against Belguim with fantastic team snooker throughout the week.
Well Done Team Ireland
A massive well done to all the players who represented the Republic of Ireland Snooker Association in Serbia last week. Every player did their country proud in both Championships.The Masters A Team of Anthony Bonnar and Mark Tuite won the 2013 European Masters Title in style against Belguim with fantastic team snooker throughout the week.
EBSA 2013 Masters Team Champions
Team Ireland of Mark Tuite and Anthony Bonnar won the 2013 EBSA European Masters Snooker Team Championships here in Serbia tonight when they beat a great Belgium team 5 frames to one in an exciting final.
WAYNE DOYLE WINS SENIOR BILLIARDS
Wayne Doyle won his first Senior Billiards event to-day at the the Ivy Rooms. Wayne beat the No. 2 seed 402-239 in the first round. He beat Timmy Murphy from Cork, 437-266 and then John Kehoe from Enniscorthy 511-256. The final was contested between Wayne and the No. 1 seed Aidan Murray, but it was Wayne who emerged the victor with a scoreline of 316-229. Wayne also had the highest break of the day with 104. The next event is on 7th April with the Championships on 21st April at the Ivy Rooms.
Adam Fitzgerald wins U-16 Cue School Event
The second event of the U-16 School School series was played yesterday 23rd March in the Ivy Rooms. A great display of snooker was on show from all these young players, who had started out early in the morning to battle the cruel weather conditions. Well done to all who travelled from the four corners of the country. Adam Fitzgerald from Youghal excelled throughout the day with 3-0 wins over James Hurley, Keane McCarthy, and Kilkenny’s Stephen Bateman.
EBSA Masters B – draw with Belgium
Ireland B Stephen Merrigan and George O Hara earned a draw today in the EBSA European Masters Snooker Team Championships here in Serbia when they played Belgium B.
EBSA U-21 Last 32 Cronin wins
In the last 32 round of the EBSA European Under 21 Snooker Championships in the Jezero Hotel in Borsko in Serbia our two young RIBSA junior Stars battled it out with Ryan Cronin from Cork beating 16 year old Andrew Doherty 4 frames to nil.
EBSA U-21 Last 32 Devaney out
It has been a hard day’s play in the last 32 round of the EBSA European Under 21 Snooker Championships in the Jezero Hotel in Borsko in Serbia for our young RIBSA junior Stars.
EBSA U-21 Day 1 Serbia
The EBSA European Under 21 Snooker Championships began today in the Jezero Hotel in Borsko here in Serbia with all of our young RIBSA stars in action.