Hill wins Senior Event 6 – Potters SC

Aaron Hill won the sixth RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” ” The Grand Prix ”  Sponsored by Gerry Stokes Dublin  ”  to claim his second senior senior title of the season . Event 6 was played on Saturday / Sunday the 30th & 31st of March in the Potters Snooker Club in

Deepest Sympathy

Everyone involved in Irish snooker will be saddened to hear Referee Vic Hartley from England passed away today.  The Republic Of Ireland Billiards and Snooker Association would like to offer their very deepest sympathy to all his family at this sad time. Vic had refereed at many International events over the years and he enjoyed

Goggins wins Event 5 – Executive Pensions Cup

Rodney Goggins from Liam Mellows SC in Wexford won the fifth RIBSA Masters Snooker Ranking event of the season “ Executive Pensions Cup” sponsored by Nigel Power on Sunday the 24th March in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow. In the final Rodney beat Dylan Rees from Youghal CYMS 3 frames to nil in a

National U-14 Final Smith Vs Crowley

The final of the 2019 National RIBSA Irish U-14 Snooker Championship will be between Aaron Smith from Potters SC and Leone Crowley from Cork after both played fantastic match-play snooker in the Newbridge CYMS Snooker Club on Sunday the 24th of March. In the semi-finals : No. 1 seed Leone Crowley beat Adam Quinn from Edenderry

Introduction Level Coaches

Here is the full list of the RIBSA Snooker & Billiard Coaches who completed the Intro Level RIBSA / Coaching Ireland Coaching Course. All the coaches coach players within their LOCAL clubs. All coaches must have attended a sport partnership 3 hr basic awareness course that are organised by their local sports authority through the
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Level 1 Coaches

Here is the full list of the Snooker & Billiards Ireland Coaches who completed the Level 1 / Coaching Ireland Coaching Course. This two day training course is for ONLY for SBI members who have completed the Intro Level course in the past. All the Coaches also attended a sport partnership 3 hr basic awareness
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Notice for all Affiliated RIBSA Clubs

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association are requesting Affiliated Clubs who are interested in hosting events next season to get in touch with the RIBSA secretary Tony Thorpe on info@ribsa.ie Once the RIBSA Calendar is agreed it will be possible for Regional Association and Affiliated Clubs to request their events be included on

National U-16 Final Newman Vs Crowley

The final of the 2019 National RIBSA Irish U-16 Snooker Championship will be between Jack Newman from Fermoy SC and Leone Crowley from Cork after both played impressive snooker in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Saturday the 23rd of March. In the semi finals Jack Newman beat Sean Walsh 3 frames to 1 while

Ryan wins Over 55’s Snooker Event

Nicky Ryan from the Hawks Nest in Waterford won the first over 50’s competition in Cyms Newbridge on Saturday 23rd March. In the final Nicky beat Stephen Merrigan 3 frames to 1.  The Highest break of the day was 90 Break by Tommy Murphy from Darcy McGees. The Entry fee was €20. 00. For more

National U-19 Snooker Final Hill Vs Bulman

The 2019 National RIBSA U-19 Snooker Championship Final will be between Ireland’s top U-19 players when Aaron Hill and Ross Bulman both from Cork qualified for the National Under 19 Final in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Saturday the 16th of March. In the semi finals Ross the defending Champion beat fast improving