Ross Doyle wins U-19 Billiards Championship

Defending champion Ross Doyle (Dun Laoghaire) was in scintillating form as he successfully defended the U-19 billiards championships in Edenderry yesterday 20/05/12.  The competition was played in group format, with each player playing each other in a round- robin. The top two after the round-robin would contest the final and the other five contestants playing
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Goggins wins Senior Billiards 2012

Rodney Goggins became the 2012 Senior Billiards Champion yesterday, 20th May, at the Ivy Rooms when he beat the No. 1 Aidan Murray by a very conviencing margin. Wexford’s Rodney Goggins, no stranger to championship snooker and current No 1 in the Snooker Rankings, has added the 2012 National Billiards Championship to his impressive list of

Intermediate Billiards Championships 2012

Wayne Doyle became the 2012 Intermediate Champion at the Ivy Rooms on Sunday 6th May. He beat John Kehoe from Enniscorthy 500-343 in the final. Wayne’s journey to the final saw him beat Aonghus McAnally 400-176 in the first round. He then beat Mark Nolan, Edenderry, 400-327 and last year’s champion Joe Doheny 455-338. John

Senior Billiards Championships 2012

The Senior Billiards Championships was played down to the semi-finals to-day 29th April in the Ivy Rooms The line-up for the finals weekend in Letterkenny is Larry Drennan v Aidan Murray and Rodney Goggins v Eugene Hughes. A total of 12 players contested the event, which meant that byes were awarded into the quarter finals

Goggins wins Senior Billiards No.7

Rodney Goggins won to-day’s event beating Aidan Murray in the final. The seventh tournament of the Scratch Billiards series was played at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday, 1st of April 2012. This was the second of the season’s two special rounds, where the normal 400up game was replaced with a best-of-three

Hughes win Senior Billiards 6

Eugene Hughes wins the 6th event of the season beating Aidan Murray 350 – 238.  Eugene holds on to his No. 1 place on the rankings with 10 points between himself and Aidan and one event to play before the Championships. The sixth tournament of the Scratch Billiards series was played at the Ivy Rooms Snooker

Intermediate Billiards

The 7th and final event of the season before the National Championships was held in Carlow on Sunday 11th. Aonghus McAnally took the honours beating Lloyd Myers in the final.  The over-all winner coming out on top of the ranking is John Kehoe from Enniscorthy taking home the Perpetual Shield.  Liam Byrne came second.  Mark
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Murray wins Senior Billiards 5

Aidan Murray won the 5th Senior Billiards in the Ivy Rooms on Sunday 4th March beating Eugene Hughes 225-198 in the final. The fifth tournament of the Scratch Billiards series was played at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow on Sunday, 4th of March 2012. Aidan Murray, having appeared in all but one of

Doyle wins Junior Biliards Event 3

Ross Doyle from Dublin won the third Junior Billiards Ranking event of the season in Edenderry SC on Sunday. In the final Ross beat Shane Menton from Spawell SC two games to zero in a high standard final Ger Murray tournament director congratulated Ross on a very good display. Group 1 winner Ross Doyle –
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Murray wins Pat O’Sullivan Memorial Cup

The Pat O’Sullivan Memorial handicap tournament was played at Carlow on Sunday, 22nd of January 2012.  After a day’s play, Aidan Murray (Wicklow), in keeping with his position in the top ranking players in the country, was the well deserved winner on the day. Among the first round eliminations were Rathkeale players Packie Madigan and