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Inter Provincials

The 2019 Inter Provincials are scheduled to be held on the 21st & 22nd of September in the Ivy Rooms SC. The event was last held in 2015 when Team Ulster won the title. This event will feature teams from Leinster, Connacht, Munster, Dublin and Ulster Leinster Chairman Ger Murray will hold a meeting for

RIBSA Seniors Home Internationals – Leeds

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have two Seniors Irish Teams competing in this year’s Home Internationals in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds. The RIBSA Seniors are the defending Champions after winning this prestigious team title for the past two years and again both teams are among the favorites for the title here

Good Luck Home Internationals – Leeds

Good luck to the Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association Teams in the 2019 Home Internationals Senior, Masters, Under 21, and Under 16’s in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds from the 9th – 16th of August. RIBSA will be sending 2 Under 16 Teams, 2 Senior Teams, 1 Masters, 1 Under 21, 1

Brady wins National Challenge Championship

Paddy Brady representing Maynooth SC won the first ever Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association National Challenge Snooker Championships on Sunday the 4th of August in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow. In the final Paddy who is originally from Sligo beat Oliver Martyn from Galway 3 frames to 1 in an excellent final

Hill wins All Ireland Grand Prix Championship

Aaron Hill from Cork made the perfect start to his new season when he won the RIBSA & NIBSA organised top 16 All Ireland Grand Prix Singles Snooker Championship in the 147club in Antrim on the 3rd-4th August.  In the final Aaron beat Raymond Fry from the 147 SC Antrim 4 frames to 1 to

RIBSA V NIBSA Top 16 Grand Prix

RIBSA and NIBSA have joined together to organise a top 16 All Ireland Grand Prix Singles Championship. If any RIBSA Top 8 Senior player is interested in playing in this event they must contact Raymond Fry from the NIBSA Association to enter the event. This event will be held this year in the 147club in

Good Luck – World IBSF U-16’s Russia

Good luck to the RIBSA Juniors in the IBSF Under 16 World Snooker Championships which will be held in Russia from the 17th – 24th August. RIBSA confirmed the five RIBSA players who will be playing in this World Snooker Championships. Below you will find the confirmed players from the U-16 rankings Jack Newman –

Rathkeale SC win Club Draw

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association held a draw for a set of Snooker Balls for all current Registered Clubs on Saturday 13th of July during the International Training Camp in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow. Rathkeale Snooker Club in Limerick won the draw when players from R&R SC, Edenderry SC, Liam

Liam Mellows Invitational

The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association would like to inform the players that the Liam Mellows Invitational has been postponed to later in the season. The event was to be held on Sunday 18th August. All the players have been contacted by Rodney Goggins and a new date will be decided soon.

Judge wins UK Seniors Event 2

Former Professional and Irish Snooker Champion Michael Judge from Dublin won @rokit UK Seniors Snooker Championship Qualifier 2 in Northampton this week. In the event the Irish Champion had stunning victories over a number of top-class opponents including former Professionals to claim the title. It has been a great start for our RIBSA Players on this