World Seniors Snooker WSS today announce the Schedule for the 2020 ROKiT Phones World Seniors Snooker Championship will once again be held at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre from 19-22 August
This year our very own RIBSA players Michael Judge from Dublin and Rodney Goggins from Wexford will battle it out to lift the trophy at the home of snooker against some of the biggest legends of the sports including the ever-popular ‘People’s Champion’ Jimmy White, ‘King of the Crucible’ Stephen Hendry and the 1997 World champion Ken Doherty to name a few.
The event will be held behind closed doors with no tickets available for spectators due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. All the matches will be best of 7 frames in a one table set up.
For the first time the tournament will be broadcast live on BBC digital platforms with selected matches available on the ‘Red Button.’ Coverage in China will be shown on major digital TV platforms and across the USA via the Matchroom.live
Wednesday 19th of August – 1pm
- Ken Doherty v Rodney Goggins
- Aaron Canavan v Leo Frenandez
Wednesday 19th of August – 7pm
- Jimmy White v Joe Johnson
- Patrick Wallace v Darren Morgan
Thursday 20th of August – 1pm
- Tony Drago v Gary Filtness
- Michael Judge v Dennis Taylor
Thursday 20th of August – 7pm
- Stephen Hendry v Nigel Bond
- Tony Knowles v Peter Lines
RIBSA would like to wish Ken, Michael and Rodney the very best of luck in the event and i am sure everyone will be cheering them on in the event. Well done boys and fly the Irish flag high.
