The 2018 147academy sponsored RIBSA National U-12 Snooker Championship final will be between Defending Champion Leone Crowley from Shooters Cork and Jack O Brien from Rathkeale SC Limerick after both players played fantastic snooker on the day in the Ivy Rooms on Sunday the 22nd of April.
The final will be now be played during RIBSA finals weekend in the Ivy Rooms SC from 11th – 13th of May.
PJ Nolan said “My 147academy is delighted to sponsor this event again this year and he standard was very high all day from the juniors who participated from all around the country and the future looks good with the talent on show”.
- Q-Finals
In the Q Finals Leone Crowley from Shooters Cork beat Tommy Burriss from New Institute Nenagh 2-0. Aoife Gleeson New Institute Nenagh beat Shane Hopkins from St Marys Mulligar 2-1. Jack O Brien from Rathkeale SC Limerick beat Jude White from the Hawks Nest Waterford 2-0 and Ronan McGuirk from the R &R SC beat David Farrelly from Celbridge SC 2-0.
In the Semi Finals Leone Crowley from Shooters Cork beat Aoife Gleeson New Institute Nenagh 2-0 and Jack O Brien from Rathkeale SC Limerick beat Ronan McGuirk from the R &R SC 2-0.
- The Final
The final promises to be an exciting match with two fantastic young Hot Shots with Leone Crowley looking to defend his 147academy Under 12 Title in May but he will face a tough battle with Jack O Brien from Rathkeale SC Limerick who performed excellent on the day.
- Thank You
A special thank you all to parents who brought their kids to take part today, Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow and to Referee Conor Doyle on making it a big success on the day.