The knock out draw for the 2015 World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship here in Bucharest in Romania has just been made. In the last 64 the four Irish players will be up against Thailand, India, Austria and South Korea.   Ratchayothin Yotharuck from Thailand still holds the high break with a 137 break.  CLICK HERE FOR

The final day of group matches were held today for the Irish Juniors playing in the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship here in Bucharest in Romania. The Knock out draw for the last 64 will be made after the final 10am session tomorrow morning. Today Stephen Bateman was beaten by Florian Nuessle from Austria 4

The fourth day of the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship saw wins for Stephen Bateman and Josh Boileau after the both continued their winning streak to stay unbeaten here in Bucharest in Romania. Stephen Bateman won his fifth straight win when he beat Louis Chand from New Zealand four frames to nil which contained a

The third day of the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship was another good day for our Irish Juniors with five wins out of six matches in The Caro Hotel in Bucharest in Romania. Adam Fitzgerald from Youghal CYMS had a great day with a superb 4 frames to 1 over Mostafa Dorgham from Egypt to

The second day of the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship was another good day for our Irish Juniors with three wins out five matches in The Caro Hotel in Bucharest in Romania. Shane Bates from the 147 Club in Wexford got us off to a great start with a 4 frames to 2 victory over

The Opening ceremony of the World IBSF U-21 Snooker Championship was held tonight in The Caro Hotel in Bucharest in Romania. Josh Boileau, Shane Bates, Aaron Moyles, Stephen Bateman, Adam Fitzgerald will start tomorrow against the best players from all around the world. Neil Shanahan is the official RIBSA Referee, PJ Nolan is team Coach

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association would like to wish all the Irish team good luck in the 2015 World U-21 Championships in Romania from the 17th – 26th of July. Josh Boileua, Shane Bates, Adam Fitzgerald, Aaron Moyles and Stephen Bateman will fly the Irish flag in the event. National Coach PJ Noan

On Saturday the 11th of July our National Coach PJ Nolan held his first day of a planned two day RIBSA training snooker camp for the players who will represent the Republic Of Ireland in the upcoming IBSF World Under 21 Championship and the Home International Men’s, Masters, U-21 and 16 Snooker Teams. The Training Camp was held

The Welsh Juniors won the 2015 Celtic Challenge in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club on Saturday the 20th of June. This event features the best Republic of Ireland Under 14 and Under 16 teams playing against the Welsh Under 14 and 16 National Teams. This annual event was played in six sessions and each match

Following the RIBSA National Championships weekend the following players have qualified to represent the Republic Of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association in the 2015 Home Internationals in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds. The Senior, Masters, Junior and Ladies Home Internationals will be held from the 7th – 14th of August. The Seniors & Masters