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Shaun Murphy Q&A
Tuesday, 02 March 2021
by Admin
The Magician Shaun Murphy will join Snooker & Billiards Ireland on Zoom on Friday the 2nd of April at 7pm for a Q&A with the 2005 World Champion. There will be 50 places available for SBI Members to join us with Shaun to find out what makes this great snooker player tick, his thoughts on
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Jordan Brown Wins Welsh Open
Monday, 22 February 2021
by Admin
Snooker & Billiards Ireland board members, players and officials would like to congratulate Northern Ireland player Jordan Brown on winning the 2021 Welsh Open live on BBC and Eurosport TV. The world No 81 from Antrim played his best ever snooker on the big stage to shock world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan 9-8 to win the
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A Trip Down Memory Lane Part 1-5
Friday, 19 February 2021
by Admin
Welcome to our trip down memory lane. This will highlight our incredible members in National and International events across the years. While it is impossible to cover everything, SBI have tried to cover many of the Senior, Masters, Intermediate, Ladies, Juniors and Billiards events. This document is split into 5 sections and covers fantastic achievements
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RTÉ Sport 2020 Young Sportsperson
Monday, 25 January 2021
by Admin
Ireland teenager Snooker sensation Aaron Hill from Cork has been nominated as one of the contenders for the RTÉ Sport 2020 Young Sportsperson of the Year. The 2020 double European Champion really shot to International fame on Eurosport TV last year in Milton Keynes when Aaron knocked out Ronnie O’Sullivan in the WST Professional European
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Munster & All Ireland Club Championships
Monday, 07 December 2020
by Admin
A message from Tournament Director Connie O Sullivan. I spoke with the Glen Eagle Hotel today. We would need to be in level 2 in order to host the Munster and All Ireland Snooker Club championships, and from any information we can get, there’s no way we will be in level 2 in January, so
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Volunteer Ireland Award – John Tobin
Monday, 07 December 2020
by Admin
This week Volunteer Ireland officially announced the 2020 Volunteer Ireland Awardees and we are so proud to announce our very own SBI Treasurer John Tobin was one of the Leinster Region volunteer’s winners. Watch Video SBI would like to congratulate John and his family on receiving this award and it is fantastic to see him
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SBI Presentation to Jim Leacy
Monday, 07 December 2020
by Admin
Snooker & Billiards Ireland made a special presentation to SBI President Jim Leacy in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Snooker & Billiards both nationally and Internationally through RIBSA, HIBSF, IBSF, WBL and WCBS. Dylan Rees Chairman of Snooker & Billiards Ireland made the presentation during the SBI Committee meeting on Sunday the 6th of
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SBI Presentation to Tony Thorpe
Monday, 07 December 2020
by Admin
Snooker & Billiards Ireland made a special presentation to Tony Thorpe in recognition of his excellent service to the association over many years through his work as Secretary of RIBSA. Dylan Rees Chairman of Snooker & Billiards Ireland made the presentation during the SBI Committee meeting on Sunday the 6th of December in Carlow.
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2021 World Anti-Doping Code
Monday, 07 December 2020
by Admin
Dear SBI member please note, Sport Ireland has reviewed the Irish Anti-Doping Rules to ensure compliance with the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code. Please find attached the following documents: 2021 Irish Anti-Doping Rules which will come into effect on January 1st 2021. Irish Sport Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel Procedures which will come into effect on January 1st 2021.
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Hill v Wenbo to decide a place in Berlin
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
by Admin
AARON Hill was in action this morning in the BetVictor German Masters qualifiers in the first round 5 -2 victory over against WST world ranked number 94 Billy Joe Castle from England at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keyes, setting up a meeting Liang Wenbo who defeated Ken Doherty 5-2 in their match later Wednesday
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