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2020 EBSA European U-18, U-21, Men & 6red Championships

The EBSA European Billiards & Snooker Association have just announced the Federaçao Portuguesa de Bilhar (FPB), have the pleasure of inviting you to send players to take part in the 2020 European Individual Snooker U18, U21, 6 Reds & Men Championships. CLICK FULL INFORMATION LETTER Calendar of events – Saturday 7th March: (09:00) Welcome ceremony

Murray wins Billiards 4

The fourth RIBSA Billiards ranking event of the season took place on Sunday 8th December in Celbridge snooker club which saw reigning national senior long-up billiards champion Aidan Murray win his first event of the season having lost the last two finals to the reigning national senior 150up champion Wayne Doyle. The format was 3×150

Landers Wins RIBSA U-21 Event 3

Noel Landers from Youghal won the third RIBSA Under 21 Snooker Ranking of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Sunday the 8th of December. In the final Noel beat Ryan McGuirk from R&R SC 3 frames to 1 to take the title and finish number 1 for the EBSA U-21 Series.

Crowley Wins RIBSA U-18 Event 3

Leone Crowley from Cork won the third RIBSA Under 18 Snooker Ranking of the season in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow on Saturday the 7th of December. In the final Leone beat Alex Currid from Liam Mellows SC in Wexford 3 frames to 1 in a excellent final which was refereed by Conor Doyle.

England Retain 4 Nations Billiards

One of the biggest billiards international team events of the calendar took place on Saturday and Sunday 23rd and 24th November as Celbridge hosted the 4 nations billiards international for the first time since 2012. England, Austria, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland once again competed for the prestigious international prize. The Saturday first

Goggins wins Masters 3 – Ivy Rooms Classic

Rodney Goggins from Liam Mellows SC in Wexford won the third RIBSA Masters Ranking event of the season ” The Ivy Rooms Classic ” sponsored by the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow on Sunday the 1st of December in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow. In the final he beat Mark Tuite from St Johns

New Referee Barry Stone

The Republic of Billiards & Snooker Association would like to congratulate Barry Stone from Dublin who made his RIBSA National Refereeing debut today. Barry officiated at the RIBSA Masters Ranking Event 3 in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow on Sunday the 1st of December. The Referee Association had trained Barry over the last few

Morris Wins RIBSA Shoot Out

Former Professional Davy Morris from the Kilkenny Shed won the inaugural Republic of Billiards & Snooker Association Shoot Out when he beat John Torpey from St John’s Limerick on Saturday the 30th of November in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. This event 40 players entered and each match featured 10 minute frames with

Goggins wins RIBSA Senior 2 – Darcy McGees

Rodney Goggins from Liam Mellows SC in Wexford won the second RIBSA Senior Snooker Ranking event of the season ” The Hickson’s Centra Open” on Sunday the 24th of November in the Darcy McGees Snooker Club in Dublin. In the final the Wexford man beat Aaron Hill from the Crucible in Cork 4 frames to

Kilkenny Shed retain Leinster Club Title

Congratulations to the Kilkenny Shed team of James Bateman, Stephen Bateman, Davy Morris, John O Sullivan and Benny O Brien on retaining their Leinster Club Championship title in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow over the weekend. In the final the Kilkenny men beat a strong Liam Mellows SC from Wexford team of Rodney Goggins, Alex