Snooker & Billiards Ireland SBI were recently notified by EBSA of their intention to move the age qualification date for all junior events effective from next (2023-2024) season. This decision was subsequently adopted by IBSF meaning that we will have to accept this change and move to different qualification windows for all international junior events.
For more than 12 months now Snooker & Billiards Ireland have worked closely with Steven Scully to develop a website & online platform for snooker & billiards competitions. Its aim is to help attract new players into our clubs throughout Ireland and beyond. We’re delighted to say that after initial testing he’s ready to fully
Snooker & Billiards Ireland held their annual AGM in the SBI HQ in Carlow on Sunday the 30th of April. SBI Chairman Dylan Rees welcomed all the members to the 2023 AGM. This was followed by SBI President Jim Leacy who gave his opening address, a minute’s silence was held for people who had passed
Snooker & Billiards Ireland is the official governing body for Snooker & Billiards in the Republic of Ireland and operate its child protection guidelines and policies as laid down by Sport Ireland and underpinned by legalisation. Our guiding principles and this guidance document (link) are underpinned by National Policy and Legislation in ROI Children First:
I hereby give notice that Snooker & Billiards Ireland will hold its 2023 AGM at 12.00 noon on Sunday the 3oth of April in the SBI HQ in Carlow. SBI would like to see as many members as possible attend to discuss and vote on any motions. Below is the section from the constitution dealing with
Notice to all members of Snooker and Billiards Ireland who wish to receive a forwarded report no later than 7 days before the 2023 SBI AGM held on Sunday the 30th of April. The report will hold the following: 2023 AGM Agenda Motions for the 2023 AGM. The report of the 2022 Annual General Meeting Please
Snooker & Billiards Ireland have now produced anupdated SBI calendar of events for the coming season with competitive Snooker & Billiards events to June in the Republic of Ireland. (SBI) are now delighted to announce the full calendar for 2022-2023 season but please remember all dates and events are subject to change so keep watching
Please see the below update regarding the 2023 Prohibited List, As you may be aware, WADA published the 2023 Prohibited List at the end of Sept. Please find attached the 2023 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods, Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes and the 2023 Monitoring Programme. For more information, please click here. CLICK
Snooker and Billiards Ireland would like to announce the SBI HQ Academy of Excellence in Graigcullen Carlow will close on Thursday 22nd December and will reopen on Tuesday the 3rd of January 2023 at 12noon. To make a booking you click on www.sbireland.ie and as from the 1st December 2022 all bookings must be made
On Friday the 28th of October, Snooker & Billiards Ireland had a meeting with Deirdre Morrissey who is the PA to Director at Sport Ireland Coaching in the SBI HQ in Carlow. Our National Snooker Coach & Development officer PJ Nolan met with Deirdre to discuss our current Syllabus of the SBI Coaching Program plus