Snooker & Billiards Ireland – Amateur

2021 SBI Amateur Snooker Championship

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have just announced the details of the 2021 Irish Amateur Snooker Championships. This year the championship will be played in four qualifiers in the four regions in Dublin, Leinster, Munster and Connacht to qualify 16 players for the final stages. This championship is open to all ages, genders and abilities to

SBI Amateur Snooker Championship Update

The Snooker & Billiards Ireland Board had a meeting today on the 27th of November and announced an important update for the 2021 Irish Amateur Snooker Championships. This year the championship will be played in four qualifiers in the regions in Dublin, Leinster, Munster and Connacht to qualify players for the final stages. PLEASE NOTE

Amateur Player Profiles

Snooker & Billiards Ireland who are the official governing body in Ireland would like to announce the top 32 Snooker players on the SBI Amateur Rankings. If any player would like his profile updated, please email pjcoach147@hotmail.com with the text. SBI will be updating all profile pictures at future events.

O’Donoghue wins Senior 5 – Newbridge CYMS

No 1 seed Brendan O’Donoghue won the 5th senior ranking tournament of the season “The RIBSA Master’s” sponsored by Douglas Jewellers Carlow. The tournament was hosted by St. Conleth’s CYMS Newbridge. Semi Finals In his semi-final Brendan was in great form overcoming Johnny Williams by 4 frames – 0. Philip O’Connor also won his semi-final

O’Donoghue wins Senior 4 – Crucible SC

Brendan O Donoghue won the 4th RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Premier Cup ” Sponsored by DBSL” on Saturday / Sunday the 11th & 12th of January in the Crucible Snooker Club in Cork City. In the final Brendan played Aaron Hill from the Crucible SC Cork in a fantastic

Morris wins Senior Event 3 – Ivy Rooms SC

Davy Morris from the Kilkenny Shed won the third RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Presidents Cup” sponsored by Eamon Kearns on Saturday / Sunday the 14th & 15th of December in the the Ivy Rooms SC Snooker Club in Carlow. RIBSA President Jim Leacy was on hand to present to cup to

RIBSA Senior 3 – Semi Finals Line up

The 3rd RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season” The Presidents Cup” sponsored by Eamon Kearns is being held on Saturday / Sunday the 14th & 15th of December in the Ivy Rooms SC Snooker Club in Carlow. Today saw exciting matches from all the players and even a ESB power cut but the

Goggins wins RIBSA Senior 2 – Darcy McGees

Rodney Goggins from Liam Mellows SC in Wexford won the second RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Hickson’s Centra Open” on Sunday the 24th of November in the Darcy McGees Snooker Club in Dublin. In the final the Wexford man beat Aaron Hill from the Crucible in Cork 4 frames to

O Donoghue wins RIBSA Senior 1 – Letterkenny

Brendan O Donoghue won the first RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Barracks Classic” in the Northwest Snooker Club in Letterkenny County Donegal on Sunday the 13th of October. In the final Brendan beat John Sutton from Potters SC 4 frames to 2 in a great final. The turning point was in

RIBSA V NIBSA Top 16 Grand Prix

RIBSA and NIBSA have joined together to organise a top 16 All Ireland Grand Prix Singles Championship. If any RIBSA Top 8 Senior player is interested in playing in this event they must contact Raymond Fry from the NIBSA Association to enter the event. This event will be held this year in the 147club in