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Goggins Wins Amateur Tour Event 4

Rodney Goggins from Wexford won the Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) Event 5 on the 2023-2024 SBI Amateur Tour on Sunday the 12th of February.  In the final he beat Ross Bulman from Youghal in an excellent Final. CLICK FULL RESULTS On Sunday 11th Feb in the Snooker Academy, the Amateur event No. 4 semi-finalists

Nolan Wins 2024 Peter Mcnally Memorial

The 2024 Peter Mcnally Memorial tournament sponsored by Croi Laighean credit was held recently in Edenderry Snooker Club. The event was won by Adam Nolan from Newbridge CYMS after he beat John O Sullivan from Kilkenny Shed. The event had 23 entries from 4 different clubs played down to the semi-finals. Adam Nolan 3 Benny

Gleeson Wins Intermediate Event 3

Mark Gleeson from Nenagh SC beat Shane Bates from Wexford in the Event 3 of the intermediate tour played at Snooker Billiards HQ on Sunday the 4th of February. 22 players from all over the country set out to play in this event with fine snooker played. Mark Gleeson did not drop a frame on

Anti-doping Testing

In line with sport Ireland guidelines and the anti-doping protocols for the SBI, we will be conducting a standard drug test in all amateur tour events. This will be a randomised test conducted by the TD and anti-doping appointed officer for the tournament. All testing will be done confidentially and results will be given within

Noel Flannery Mind Coach Partnership with SBI

Snooker, Billiards Ireland are delighted to announce a partnership with specialist Mind Coach Noel Flannery from Scotland. Noel will make available and exclusive for SBI members, videos on the secrets on sports phycology of the game that he has uses over the years with multiply professional players in a variety of sports including Snooker &

Carrick Wins Super Seniors Over 55 Event 4

Jim Carrick stormed through the Super Seniors 4 tournament which took place on Sunday the 4th of February in the CYMS Club in Newbridge Co. Kildare beating Frank Sarsfield 3-0 in the final. There were 21 entries in the tournament which I am pleased to say we seen entries from 9 different counties including Dublin, Kildare,

Anti-doping Testing at SBI tournaments

In line with sport Ireland guidelines and the anti-doping protocols for the SBI, we will be conducting a standard drug test in all amateur tour events, starting with the Amateur tour event 4. This will be a randomised test conducted by the TD and anti-doping appointed officer for the tournament. All testing will be done

Practice Facilities in the SBI HQ

Snooker, Billiards Ireland would like to announce that they are opening practice facilities in the SBI HQ in Carlow from the 6th of February to non-competitive players who obtain SBI Membership. The process is as follows: Email info@sbirelad.ie with your name, home address and contact email and phone number. Include the name of a current

Snooker in Back in Goffs!

In March 2024 Snooker returns to Goffs with all the legends from the game to find the 2024 Mr Vegas World Seniors Snooker 900 champion in the famous venue of Goffs in Co Kildare. Jimmy White, Stephen Hendry and Ken Doherty will headline a new TV Snooker Event on Saturday March 2nd as the World

2024 All Ireland Champions

Following all the action from the Gleneagle Hotel All Ireland Snooker Club Championships in Killarney over the weekend we have two new All Ireland Club Champions. Blackstaff SC beat a great Youghal Team in the Premier Section final. New Institute B beat Roddies to win the other Title. During the weekend saw also the All