The second RIBSA under 19 ranking event of the season was held in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Saturday 26th November. David Cassidy from Cork won the final with breaks of 46, 32, 55 and 30 in the beating clubmate Ryan Cronin from Cork who had 68, 38 and 46 in an superb final 3 frames to 2
There was a couple of big breaks in the early round with Number one seed Ryan Cronin beating Stephen Bateman with a top break of 95 in a 3 nil win. Chris Cooney from Youghal beat Daniel O Regan despite a 81 break by O’Regan and Josh Boileau beat Karl Young 3 -0 with breaks of 54, 46.
In the plate event Stephen Bateman from Kilkenny won the final beating Kenny Wight from Youghal 2 frames to nil.
Semi Final : Ryan Cronin 3-1 Cathal Dunne
Semi Final : Josh Boileau 2-3 David Cassidy
Last 8
Ryan Cronin 3-1 Daniel Dempsey
Cathal Dunne 3-1 Chris Cooney
Josh Boileau 3-2 Dylan Sculy
Andrew Doherty 2-3 David Cassidy
Semi Final
Ryan Cronin 3-1 Cathal Dunne
Josh Boileau 2-2 David Cassidy
The Final
Ryan Cronin 2-3 David Cassidy
13 year old Stephen Bateman Wins the Plate Event
Plate Results
Q-Final
Stephen Bateman 1-0 Corey Ramsbottom
Daniel O Regan 1-0 James McGuinness
Kenny Wight 1-0 Michael Walsh
Adam Fitzgerald 1-0 Aaron Moyles
Semi Final
Daniel O Regan 0-1 Stephen Bateman
Kenny Wight 1-0 Adam Fitzgerald
Final
Stephen Bateman 2-0 Kenny Wight