Snooker & Billiards Ireland – Amateur

David Hogan is in fantastic form at RPT 7 at the Ivy Rooms today Sat. April 13. In his 1st round match v Neil Guidon he had breaks of 60 and 127. Superb play by any standards. However, this was only an appetiser as in the 2nd round v Martin Ruddy he produced a magnificent

The 7th RIBSA senior event of the season will take place in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on the 13th and 14th of April. The Draw is now available HERE.  

The final of the 6th RIBSA Senior Ranking ‘The Grand Prix’ will be between Brendan O Donoghue from Nenagh and Josh Boileau from Newbridge. The final will start at 2.45pm in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow this afernoon. In the Semi Finals this morning Josh Boileau beat Robert Redmond 4-3 and Brendan beat Rodney Goggins 4 frames

There was two fantastic Semi Finals in the RIBSA Senior Ranking ‘The Grand Prix’ in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow this morning. Josh Boileau beat Robert Redmond with a 100 break in the decider to reach this second final of the season, both players played great snooker but the young Newbridge man got

The 6th RIBSA Senior Ranking event of the season ‘The Grand Prix’ is being played this weekend in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. There was a number of outstanding matches and performances from our leading and up and coming players on Saturday. In the Last 32 Greg Casey from Cork had a superb

Michael Judge recorded his second Ranking Points Tournament win since his return to the amateur ranks when he was victorious over David Morris in the final of the Irish Master’s at Celbridge Snooker Club on Sunday 10th February. In a superb match both players were in great form and the outcome was in doubt right

David Morris from KIlkenny won this the 4th Ranking Event of the RIBSA Season ‘ The Presidents Cup’ in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow over the weekend.  David beat Robert Murphy from the Q Club in Wickow 5 frames to 3 in a superb final. David also took home the high break prize with a

The third senior ranking tournament took place in the Ivy Rooms snooker club in Carlow on Sat 8th/Sun 9th December. This competition was run as a “double eliminator”. This means that players who lose their match, up to the quarter final, would get a second chance. This format threw up some interesting pairings, such as,

The final line up for the second Ranking Points Tournament (RPT) saw the return of Michael Judge after 20 years on the professional circuit against Brendan O Donoghue who also spent a short time with the professional’s.  The first frame saw Michael get off to a flying start with a break of 69 and taking