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National Challenge Championships

Last Saturday the 7th of May at SBI Headquarters in carlow the first day of the challenge championships took place. 27 players started out and by the end of the day we were down to the final 4. First round results went more or less as expected but that doesn’t mean there weren’t close matches.

Intermediate Snooker Championships

Snooker and Billiards Ireland held the Intermediate Championships in the HQ on Sunday 8th May We had 42 entrants all bidding to make it to this year’s semi-finals and after a gruelling 11 hours of match play we are down to the last 4 and we only have one top seed left in the competition.

Crowley wins National U-16 Title

Leone Crowley from Cork made it the perfect Junior season when he won SBI National U-16 Snooker Championships on the 8th of May in Newbridge CYMS in County Kildare. This season Leone had already won the National U-18 and U-21 titles and today the young star of the future defended his U-16 National title to

Kennedy wins U-14 National Title

Max Kennedy from Galway won his first National Snooker Title when he won the SBI National U-14 Snooker Championships on the 7th of May in Newbridge CYMS in County Kildare. In the final Max beat Joe Shannon from Longford in a superb final 3 frames to 2 which was refereed by International Referee Ger Murray.

Junior Developmental Day – Nenagh

Snooker & Billiards Ireand will hold their 3rd National Junior Developmental Day of the season on Saturday the 28th of May in the Nenagh Social & Snooker Club in Co Tipperary from 11am to 4pm. Any junior player is invited to attend the day with our Irish National Coach PJ Nolan and his team of

SBI Intermediate Tour Championships

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to announce details on the SBI Intermediate Tour Championsship which will be held this season in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow on the 8th of May.The final stages of this Championship will be played during finals weekend on 21st-22nd May. The TD

SBI Challenge Tour Championships

Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to announce details on the SBI Challenge Tour Championships which will be held this season in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow on the 7th of May. The final stages of this Championship will be played during finals weekend on 21st-22nd May. The

Devlin wins Pat O’ Sullivan Memorial

The annual Pat O’ Sullivan Memorial was held on Sunday 1st May in Celbridge Snooker Club, five players took part in a round robin format with 45 mins or 200up per session and the final 400up with a 90 minute time limit. Brendan Devlin and Joe Doheny made it to the final as they claimed

Shannon wins 147academy U-12 National Title

Star of the future Joe Shannon from Longford won the PJ Nolan 147acdemy National U-12 Championships on the 1st of May in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow. In the Final In the final Joe beat Max Kennedy from Galway two frames to 1 in a fantastic quality match to

Crowley wins U-21 National Title

Leone Crowley from Cork made it the perfect double when he won the SBI National U-21 Championships on the 1st of May in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland HQ Academy of Excellence in Carlow. Leone won the U-18 National the previous day. In the final Leone beat Aaron Goldrick from Cavan CYMS in a great