Irishman Mark Tuite lost in the last 16 of the 2018 IBSF World Snooker Championships in the Grand Mercure Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar last night when he was beaten 4-3 to the No.7 seed Li Jian Bing from China. Mark fell 0-2 down but came back strong to lead 3-2 but his Chinese opponent came back again

Five RIBSA players have qualified for the knock out rounds in the 2018 IBSF World Snooker Championships which is being held in the Grand Mercure Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar. In the Men’s Snooker Championships Greg Casey Crucible SC, Ross Bulman Youghal CYMS both qualified but  Noel Landers Youghal CYMS failed to qualify despite playing good snooker. In

The 2018 IBSF World Snooker Championships is being held in the Grand Mercure Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar for our six RIBSA players in the two IBSF Championships. In the Men’s Snooker Championships Greg Casey Crucible SC, Ross Bulman Youghal CYMS and Noel Landers Youghal CYMS will compete. In the Masters Championship John Farrell Fairview SC, Mark Tuite

RIBSA are requesting players interested in playing in the IBSF WORLD 6 RED & TEAM SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIPS in Marsa Alam – Egypt from the 12th – 22nd December 2018 to send email to ribsa to confirm interest. Players must be on relevant ranking list and must be inside top 20 unless an International in last 3 years. Tournament Info Egyptian

The spectacular opening ceremony of the 2018 IBSF World Snooker Championships was held tonight at Grand Mercure Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar. RIBSA have six players in the two IBSF Championships. In the Men’s Snooker Championships Greg Casey Crucible SC, Ross Bulman Youghal CYMS and Noel Landers Youghal CYMS will compete. In the Masters Championship John Farrell Fairview

The EBSA this week confirmed details of the EBSA Men’s, U-21 and U-18 Snooker Championships in Israel from the 17th February to the 2nd of March. Full details below. EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIPS U18, U21 & Men 17th February to 2nd March 2019 EILAT / ISRAEL Dear Members, On behalf of the EBSA Board of

RIBSA would like to remind all the officials and players travelling to the IBSF World Snooker Championships in Myanmar to meet in Dublin Airport Terminal 1 at 4.00pm on Friday the 16th of November. All players remember to bring the two passports photos for the Visa, Irish Waistcoat and bow-tie, black pants and white or

The IBSF are pleased to inform today that our Vice IBSF President, Mr. Jim Leacy is nominated as IBSF representative in the World Confederation of Billiard Sports (WCBS) Committee for getting our sport “Snooker” in the Olympics Games 2024. We hope to see our players in the Olympics Games to be held in Paris during

The Republic of Ireland team have retained the International Challenge Cup in style in the end at the Billard Club Montpellier. The performance from the Irish Team was special considering the squad arriving in France under very sad circumstances following the loss of their member and great friend Mick Grogan. Team Captain Eddie Ingle said

RIBSA announced this week the following players have confirmed they will represent the Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association in the 2018 IBSF World Billiards & Snooker Championships in Myanmar from the 12th November till 27th November. Billiards Championships Aidan Murray – Wicklow Men’s Snooker  Greg Casey – Crucible SC Ross Bulman – Youghal CYMS