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Morris back on Main Tour

Congratulations to Irishman David Morris on qualifying for the Main Tour when he came through the event 3 of the QSchool in Sheffield today with a final match victory 4-1 over Gareth Green from England. Morris was one of the form players in all three qualifying events but he lost in event 2 in the

National Doubles Championships 2013

The National Doubles Championships was held yesterday 19th May at the Ivy Rooms, Carlow. The Event attracted 16 teams from all over Ireland. With four groups of four the top two from each group progressed into the quarter-finals. Quarter-finals: Greg Casey/David Cassidy 3 v 0 Jason Burns/Thomas Forde John O’Sullivan/Benny O’Brien 2 v 3 Brendan

Championships Day 2 Qualifiers

The Q-Final lineup has now been decided after day two of the 2013 RIBSA Irish Snooker Championships at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. The Irish Championship Q-Finals will be played in Carlow on Friday 24th May at 7pm. The first player to Qualify today was Martin McCrudden when he beat Benny O Brien

Championships Day 1 Qualifiers

Day one of the 2013 RIBSA Irish Snooker Championships at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow has just ended with four qualifiers from a great days play. Saturday qualifiers will join the Sunday qualifiers for the Championship Finals weekend in Carlow on Friday the 24th and Saturday 25th of May. First to qualify was

U/21 National Championship 2013

Josh Boileau was in scintillating form as he stormed through a high quality field to capture the only under age title he hadn’t won previously.  He had breaks of 51, 54, 63 as he beat his first opponent Adam Fitzgerald 3-1.  Adam had a 65 break in the frame he won.  The highest break in

Senior 150 up Billiards Final

The RIBSA 150 up Billiards Points National final will be between Rodney Goggins from the 147 Club in Wexford and Aidan Murray from the Ivy Rooms after both players came through great semi finals wins with Aidan Murray beating Joe Doheny 3 -0 while Rodney Goggins 3-2. The 2013 Final will be played at 2pm on

Senior Billiards Points Final

The 2013 RIBSA National Billiards Points final will be between Rodney Goggins from the 147 Club in Wexford and Wayne Doyle from Q Club Wicklow or Larry Drennan from Kilkenny. The remaining Semi Final will be played on Sunday 12th May at 11am in the Ivy Rooms after Rodney Goggins beat Aidan Murray from the

Intermediate Billiards Points Final

The 2013 National Intermediate Points Billiards Championships was played yesterday at the Ivy Rooms.  There were a few new faces vying for a place in the final.  It was two of those that reached the final.  James Bateman from Kilkenny and Paddy English from Edenderry will now face each other in the Ivy Rooms during

Sutton Wins Memorial Cup

Saturday saw the staging of the Inaugural Finbarr Ruane Snr Memorial Cup at CrossGuns in Dublin. Limited to just 32 players the handicap event drew a strong field included top Irish internationals and ex professionals such as David Hogan, Rodney Goggins, Joe Delaney, Colm Gilcreest , John Sutton ,Michael Judge , Tj Dowling Robbie Murphy,Johnny

Boileau wins U- 21 Championship

Josh Boileau from Newbridge CYMS won the 2013 RIBSA Under 21 Snooker Championship today Saturday the 4th of May in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Josh beat Aaron Tobin from Youghal CYMS 4 frames to 3 in a superb match with Josh making a 80 break in the final frame to win the