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Roadmap for Reopening Clubs in Ireland

Snooker & Billiards Ireland have produced a Roadmap for Reopening Snooker & Billiards Clubs in Ireland in conjunction with Sport Ireland and facilitate a safe and controlled reopening of our clubs. “SBI have submitted this “Playing Safe” Roadmap for the reopening of snooker clubs. SBI have developed this set of protocols to advise clubs and

PJ Qualifies 1st4sport Level 2 WPBSA Coach

Snooker & Billiards Ireland are very proud to announce that our SBI National Snooker Coach PJ Nolan has undergone his 1st4sport Level 2 WPBSA Snooker Coaching exam and yesterday he received a letter of congratulations from WPBSA Chairman Jason Ferguson on passing to gain this level 2 status. 1st4sport Level 2 Coaching Course The WPBSA

2021 SBI AGM Notice

I hereby give notice that Snooker & Billiards Ireland will hold its 2021 AGM at 12 noon on Saturday the 22nd of May on Zoom. Please email info@sbireland.ie, if you wish to attend. A link will then be sent to you.  SBI would like to see as many members as possible attend to discuss and

SBI Announce EGM

Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to officially announce to our members that SBI will hold their EGM in Knightsbrook Hotel and Golf Resort, Dublin Road, Iffernock, Trim, Co. Meath on Saturday the 17th of July at 11am. Discussion and Vote on deferred motion from the AGM. Election of Council Members and any other vacant

Postponed Elections

Snooker & Billiards Ireland will hold their AGM on the 22nd of May 2021 and we encourage all members to attend the online AGM via Zoom at 12 noon. If any SBI member would like to attend they should email info@sbireland.ie so an link will be sent to you to join the AGM. Postponed Elections

2021 Referees AGM Held

The AGM of SBI Referees Association was held on Thursday the 6th of May on Zoom. Fifteen people attended the AGM. There was a motion to increase committee to 7 and this was unanimously passed. The following Committee were elected Ger Murray Chairman Neil Shanahan Secretary Shane Corr Treasurer Shane Mason Committee Brendan Devlin Committee Aonghus

Sport Ireland Announcement on Individual, Indoor Training

SBI today received an announcement from Sport Ireland on Individual, Indoor Training. Please find below additional information in relation to the recent government announcements. Click Download – Individual Indoor Sport Click Download – Safe Return to Sport Sport Ireland will continue to engage with the sector in advance of each reopening date to provide additional

2021 ROKiT World Seniors Championship

The 2021 ROKiT World Seniors Snooker Championship gets underway on Thursday 6th of May live from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. Irishmen Ken Doherty, Patsy Fagan and Michael Judge will fly the Irish flag with Northern Ireland Champion Patrick Wallace join Hendry, White and many other legends of the game. View Draw UK and Ireland

Philip Nominated for Q School Spot

Snooker & Billiards Ireland are delighted to announce that Philip O Connor who plays out of Darcy McGees SC in Dublin has been nominated for the WST free place in the 2021 Q School. WST awarded a free place to all Home Nation Countries and Philip qualified as our leading player on the SBI Senior

Neil appointed to EBSA Referee Committee

Snooker & Billiards Ireland are delighted to announce Neil Shanahan has been selected to be part of the EBSA Referee Sub-committee. All selected Referees below, have wide range of knowledge and experience and will contribute to the development of referee matters throughout Europe. Chairman: Peter Thomas – Wales Wiktoria Jedruszek – Poland Vadim Krivda –