Snooker & Billiards Ireland – Amateur

SBI held the third Amateur event of the season on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd December in the New Institute Snooker Club in Nenagh. We had 36 entries for this event and after a great first day of play we were down to the last 8 on the Sunday morning. There were a couple of

On October 14th/15th October SBI held the second amateur event of the season where it was Ryan Cronin from Cork who wins his second event of the season. We had 57 entries for this event and by the end of Saturday we were down to the last 16. There were a number of outstanding performances

The first SBI Amateur event of the season took place over the weekend of the 23rd and 24th September where it was Ryan Cronin from Cork was the champion. We had 56 entries for this event and by the end of Saturday we had 8 players left. There were a number of cracking matches in

SBI and NIBSA organise annually a top 16 All Ireland Grand Prix Singles Championship. This event will be held this year in the Antrim Sport Club on Saturday 19th – Sunday 20th August 2023. The top 8 on the SBI and NIBSA rankings have qualified for this Championship. This event is a very prestigious event

Snooker & Billiards Ireland held the 2023 Irish Amateur Snooker Championships in the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Saturday the 29th and Sunday 30th of April to find the 2023 Irish Champion. After a fantastic weekend of Snooker, it was Brendan O Donoghue from Nenagh who won his 6th National Amateur Title

Snooker & Billiards Ireland presented the 2023 SBI Player’s player of the year Award to Ross Bulman from Youghal CYMS in Carlow on Sunday the 30th of April. Ross Bulman finished No.1 on the Irish Amateur Rankings this season for the first time. He won 2 ranking events plus reached the final of Championship and

This weekend SBI held the qualifying rounds of the National Amateur Snooker Championships in the SBI HQ. On Saturday we started with 65 entries and the end of Sunday we are down to the last 16 who will now play in finals weekend next weekend. On Saturday 22nd April we played the top half of

Ryan Cronin won the Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) 5th Amateur event on the SBI Amateur Tour on Saturday & Sunday the 25th & 26th of March in the Crucible SC in Cork City. In the final Ryan beat Philip Browne from Dublin 4 frames to 2 to claim his first ranking title after coming