The Crucible Snooker Club in County Cork have been crowned the 2013 RIBSA Club of the year with a presentation to club owner Jimmy Hussey from our National Coach PJ Nolan this week.
This award is to highlight the club with the most players in the top 16 of all the various RIBSA categories , Senior Snooker, Masters Snooker, Ladies Snooker, Intermediate Snooker, Junior Snooker, Senior Billiards and Intermediate Billiards.
The Crucible Snooker club opened in 1984 in Cork and over the years has produced a number of International players like Greg Casey, David Cassidy, Ryan Cronin, Daniel O Regan, Sean Burns among the few.
Sixteen points were awarded to the number 1 on each ranking down to one point to number 16 for 2012 – 2013 season from the official RIBSA rankings on the web site. In first place was The Crucible SC followed by The Ivy Rooms SC Carlow in second and third was last year’s winner Celbridge.
The search will be on in the new year for the 2014 Club of the year and it is very important that the players are down for the correct club on all ranking lists so their club get awarded the points.
