World Snooker Disability Championships

SBI have a team of 6 players in Thailand for the first ever world snooker disability championships in Bangkok. Thailand. 70 players from 16 country’s will fight it out for their respective titles.Irish players competing are Alex Henerbrey, Fran Coyle, Niall pollitt, Aiden Pollitt, Colvin O’Brien and Dylan Rees along with team manager/coach Shane Gorman.The

World Disability Snooker Championship 2025

World Disability Billiards and Snooker (WDBS) is delighted to announce that the historic first staging of the World Disability Snooker Championship will take place from 23 February – 2 March 2025 in Thailand. To be held in Srisaman, Nonthaburi, the landmark event will be organised in conjunction with the Sports Association for the Disabled of Thailand under

WDBS 2024 Irish Disability Snooker Open

Last weekend saw 38 players from all around the world compete over six competitions in the WDBS 2024 Irish Disability Snooker Open in the SBI HQ in Carlow. This event is the last World Disability Billiards & Snooker (WDBS) ranking event of the year. Snooker & Billiards Ireland were delighted to see six champions crowned

WDBS Coaching Day

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) held a Coaching Day on the opening morning of the 2024 WDBS Irish Open in the Snooker and Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow on Friday 29th November. National Coach PJ Nolan, Dan Carroll and Aiden Murray were on hand to assist all the players from around Ireland and

2024 WDBS Irish Open

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) have just announced the 2024 WDBS Irish Open which will be held at the Snooker and Billiards Ireland Academy of Excellence in Carlow between Friday 29th November and Sunday 1st December. This three-day tournament will be the fourth event on the WDBS 2024/25 season and will welcome players from all

2024 European Disability C-Ships Portugal

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have four players playing in the European Disability Snooker Championship in the Vidamar Hotel, Albufeira this week. Colvin O Brien, Alex Henerbrey, Niall Pollitt and Aidan Pollitt are flying the flag and playing in this European Championship which is hosted by the Portuguese Billiards Federation (FPB). Group Results Watch Live Scoring Disability

Dylan Wins WDBS Major Title

Ireland’s Dylan Rees from Dungarvan SC won the WDBS Champion of Champions Final on Saturday at the Landywood Snooker Club in England on Saturday the 22nd of June 2024. In the final Dylan beat the reigning champion Mike Gillespie from England 6 frames to 2 to win his biggest title yet on the WDBS tour.

SBI hold A Disability Day

On Saturday 2nd of March, Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a Disability Promotion Day for players with our National Snooker Coach PJ Nolan and National Disability Coach Dylan Rees from 11am – 4pm. Players from all around Ireland attended the day and PJ  held sessions on Break-Building, Cue Ball Control, Safety, Long Potting and Technique

SBI Disability Day – 2nd March

On Saturday 2nd of March, SBI will hold a Disability Day for players with our National Snooker Coach PJ Nolan and his team of SBI Coaches including National Disability Coach Dylan Rees from 11am – 4pm. Established by SBI in 2023, with guidance from WDBS our fun open days look to help those that play

Record Breaker Colvin

The (WDBS) British Open witnessed a moment of history in the UK over the weekend when Ireland’s Colvin O’Brien became the first ever player to compile a century break on the World Disability Billiards and Snooker (WDBS) Tour at the Woking Snooker Centre. Colvin O’Brien from Carlow has become the first ever player to hit a