SBI Dragons Den

Snooker, Billiards Ireland are delighted to announce a ‘Dragons Den’ type of event where we would invite people, clubs or regions to come up with an idea / plan on how to develop the junior game in their own community or within their region. The top 5 ideas judged by SBI will be invited to

Anti-doping Testing

In line with sport Ireland guidelines and the anti-doping protocols for the SBI, we will be conducting a standard drug test in all amateur tour events. This will be a randomised test conducted by the TD and anti-doping appointed officer for the tournament. All testing will be done confidentially and results will be given within

SBI New Junior Age for Events

Earlier in the year Snooker & Billiards Ireland were notified by EBSA / IBSF of their intention to change the age qualification date for junior events –  effective for the 2023-2024 season. This change regarding International Events is out of SBI’s control. Snooker Billiards Ireland would like to announce that from 20th December 2023, the

Thank You Dylan

On Sunday the 10th of December 2023, Dylan Rees held his final meeting as Chairman of Snooker & Billiards Ireland. Dylan has been Chairman since 2020 and was the driving force behind establishing the SBI HQ in Carlow. Dylan’s tenure as Chairman comes to an end but the Promotion of the game, Disability Events and

Important Notice for Junior players

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.

PackOfReds.com

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

SBI Hold 2023 AGM

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

SBI Clubs Notice

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:

2023 SBI AGM

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 for Members

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