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Murray Wins Senior Billiards Event 3
The third tournament of the Senior Billiards series was played at The Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday, 15th of November 2015, played in 90 minute timed format. Current Billiards Double Champion Wayne Doyle (Q Club, Wicklow), having been runner up in the first two tournaments of the season, enjoyed the sweet taste of victory when he took his first tournament win of the season.
Day 5 IBSF Championships Egypt
Day 5 was another successful day at the 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championships here in Hurghada, Egypt with four victories out of four matches for our Republic of Ireland players.
Day 4 IBSF Championships Egypt
The Republic of Ireland players Alen Matic, David Cassidy and Rodney Goggins won again on Day 4 of the 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championships here in Hurghada, Egypt.
Day 3 IBSF Championships Egypt.
The Republic of Ireland players continued to shine on Day 3 of the 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championships here in Hurghada, Egypt with three wins out of four matches.
Day 2 IBSF Championships Egypt.
Day 2 of the 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championships here in Hurghada, Egypt had two wins out of three matches for our Republic of Ireland players.
Johnny Friel wins 1st Leinster Intermediate close
Johnny Friel representing the home club won the first ever Leinster Intermediate Close Tournament hosted by Potters Snooker Club Drogheda. The tournament attracted 21 entries with play commencing at 10am. there was some excellent matches throughout the day but in the end Martin Thorpe (Newbridge CYMS) contested the final with Johnny. Johnny deserved his win by 3 Frames – 1.
Opening Ceremony IBSF in Egypt.
The opening ceremony of the 2015 World Men, Women and Masters IBSF World Snooker Championships was held tonight in Hurghada, Egypt.
Evans wins Cork Close ‘B’ Individual
Eddie Evans from the AOH Club is the 2015 ‘Cork Billiards and Snooker Association’ (CBSA) ‘Cork Close B’ snooker champion following a great tournamentToday Sunday the 8th of November at the Crucible snooker club.
Good Luck RIBSA players IBSF – Egypt
RIBSA would like to wish our players and officials the best of luck when they will represent the Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association in the 2015 World Men, Women and Masters IBSF Snooker Championships in Egypt from 9th to 21st of November.
Maynooth University Snooker Day with PJ
On Monday the 2nd of November our National Coach PJ Nolan visited Maynooth University Snooker Club in County Kildare who were the latest club to avail of the free RIBSA coaching session.
Colm Wins Masters Ranking Event 2
Colm Gilcreest from Navan won the second RIBSA Master Ranking event of the season on Sunday the 1st of November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow.
Notice for all RIBSA Juniors
In order to encourage junior Snooker RIBSA provide Under 16 players with free entry to all the Senior Ranking events.