Rodney Goggins won the 4th RIBSA ranking event of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow today. The 147 Club Wexford man won ” Premier Cup’’ when he beat Jason Devaney from Crosmolina SC in Balina 4 frames to 1 in a superb final.
Both players played outstanding snooker on Saturday to reach the final and they were a few big upsets in the event from Benny O Brien and David Cassidy in reaching the semi-finals when Benny had a great 3-1 win over Robert Murphy while David Cassidy beat Brendan O Donoghue playing superb in a 3-2 win.
Jason Devaney had the high break with a 105 break.
Full report to follow …..
Last 16:
Rodney Goggins 3 v 0 Philip Browne
Daniel O’Regan 2 v 3 John O’Sullivan
James Bateman 0 v 3 Benny O’Brien
Anthony Bonnar 1 v 3 Robert Murphy
Michael Judge 2 v 3 Jason Devaney
Tony Corrigan 3 v 2 Mark Owens
Greg Casey 2 v 3 David Cassidy
Charlie Sweeney 0 v 3 Brendan O’Donoghue
Quarter-Finals:
Rodney Goggins 3 v 0 John O’Sullivan
Benny O’Brien 3 v 1 Robert Murphy
Jason Devaney 3 v 2 Tony Corrigan
David Cassidy 3 v 2 Brendan O’Donoghue
Semi-Finals:
Rodney Goggins 3 v 1 Benny O’Brien
Jason Devaney 3 v 1 David Cassidy
Final: Sunday
Rodney Goggins 4 v 1 Jason Devaney
High Breaks
Jason Devaney 105
Michael Judge 103