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The Official Newsletter from the Republic Of Ireland
Billiards & Snooker Association
Address : Snooker HQ
Issue 2 2018/2019 Unit 8 Barrowvalley Retail Park, Carlow.
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Irish Win Home Internationals
Senior Snooker Title in Style
The Republic of Ireland Senior Snooker IN THIS ISSUE
Team retained the Prince of Wales Ireland Seniors win Home Internationals Title
Home Internationals Championships in Irish Juniors win U-21 Home International Cup
fantastic style the Northern Snooker
Home International Review - Leeds
Centre in Leeds.
Goggins wins Club Singles Championship
Irish team of Brendan O Donoghue,
World Seniors Qualifier – Celbridge SC
Rodney Goggins, Greg Casey and
Michael Judge played the perfect World IBSF U-18 & U-21 Review – China
weekend to defending their title with 5 McPhee & Sutton win National Doubles Title
wins from their 5 matches.
RIBSA Players World IBSF U-16’s – Russia
The Irish U-21 team also won the Home
RIBSA Players World IBSF – Myanmar
International U-21 Cup event in Leeds
Ireland win 2018 Home Internationals
Irish Retain Title in Leeds
The Republic of Ireland Senior Snooker Team retained the Prince of Wales
Home Internationals Championships in fantastic style in the Northern Snooker
Centre in Leeds. Irish team of Brendan O Donoghue, Rodney Goggins, Greg
Casey and Michael Judge played the perfect weekend in defending their title
with 5 wins from their 5 matches.
Michael Judge had the tournament high break with his 112 break. Ireland have
won this title on six occasions in 1993, 2000, 2001, 2012, 2017 and now 2018.
Ireland win 2018 Home Internationals
Irish Retain Title in Leeds
The Republic of Ireland Billiards Association would like to congratulate the
players on this fantastic achievement on defending their Prince of Wales Home
International Title.
The Republic Of Ireland Senior Teams have won the Home International
on six occasions.
In 1993 Tom Gleeson , Joe Delaney, Paul O Donoghue, John Farrell, Colm
Gilcrest, JohnBuckley James Lenihan , Jason Watson and the team was managed
by Mick Kelly.
In 2000 Eugene Hughes, Jason Watson, Robert Murphy, Martin McCrudden, Pat
McCafrey, Rodney Goggins, Gary Hardiman and TJ Dowling. The team was
managed by Don O Donoghue and Coach PJ Nolan.
In 2001 Gary Hardiman, Martin McCrudden, Rodney Goggins, Eugene
Hughes, Brendan O Donoghue, John Sutton, Johnny Farrell ,The team was
managed by Don O Donoghue and Coach PJ Nolan.
In 2012 Brendan O Donoghue, Rodney Goggins, Johnny Williams, Greg Casey
and Robert Redmond and the Coach was PJ Nolan.
In 2017 Michael Judge, TJ Dowling, John Farrell and Robert Murphy and the
Coach was PJ Nolan.
In 2018 Brendan O Donoghue, Michael Judge, Rodney Goggins and Greg
Casey and the Coach was PJ Nolan.
2018 Home Internationals - Leeds
Under 21’s win HIBSF Cup Title
The Republic of Ireland Under 21 Snooker Team of Aaron Hill, Ross Bulman,
Ronan Whyte and Noel Landers won the 2018 Home Internationals Under 21
Cup in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds.
In the Semi Finals Ireland beat Belgium 5-1 to qualify for the Final against N.
Ireland and our team were very focused from the first frame to win 7-0 to win
the first ever running of the HIBSF U-21 Cup event.
•New Format this Year
This year the Under 21 event was played in two groups with the top two teams
qualifying for the Home Internationals and the bottom two teams will qualify for
the Cup event.
National Coach PJ Nolan ” said the
boys played great snooker and
we came to win the Home
Internationals but winning the Cup
is a great way to start of the new
season for our juniors ”
Team Captain Noel Landers thanked
everyone and said it was a pleasure
playing on this team and our coach
PJ Nolan kept up focused after our
defeat to England B to win this title
for RIBSA.
2018 Home Internationals - Leeds The Republic of Ireland Masters Snooker Team played fantastic snooker in the 2018 Home Internationals in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds this weekend. The team of John O Sullivan, Stephen Walsh, George O Hara and Dylan Rees won three matches, drew one and lost only one match in a superb run in Leeds to finish in second place. The young Republic of Ireland Under 16 Snooker Team of Ryan McGuirk, Leone Crowley, Jack Sheridan and Patrick Daly played fantastic snooker this week in the 2018 Home Internationals in the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds. Three of the team were playing in their first ever Home Internationals and with three of them under-age next season the future looks good. Two early defeats to England saw our boys record three wins against Wales, Belgium and Scotland.
2018 Home Internationals - Leeds
The Republic of Ireland Ladies
Snooker Team of Ronda Sheldreck
and Leah Brady competed well in
this years in the 2018 Home
Internationals in the Northern
Snooker Centre in Leeds.
Ireland’s Ronda Sheldreck won her
match against England C to give them
a draw in the match with Engalnd A.
Well done Girls!!!!
RIBSA had a full team of officials at the 2018 Home Internationals. RIBSA had
three referees with Pat Mooney and Shane Mason and John Kehoe. Ger Murray
was the Assistant Tournament Director and Jim Leacy was the HIBSF Chairman.
The Republic of Ireland
Billiards Team of Lloyd
Myers, Aonghus McAnally,
John Kehoe and Team
Manager Brendan Devlin
played fantastic Billiards in
Leeds.
John Kehoe finished at the
top of the player stats. Team
Ireland finished in 3rd place
while it was England A who
won the Billiards title.
McPhee & Sutton Win National
Doubles Championships
The 2018 RIBSA National Scotch Doubles Championship was the first official
event of the new RIBSA season when it was played on Saturday the 1st of
September in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow.
Teams of John Sutton & Brian McPhee played Philip Browne & Brendan
Thomas qualified for the final after superb wins on the day but it was the
team of John Sutton & Brian McPhee who won the National Doubles Title.
•The Final
John Sutton & Brian McPhee 3-2 Philip Browne & Brendan Thomas
•Semi-Finals
Philip Browne & Brendan Thomas beat Robert Murphy & Chris Cooney 3-2
John Sutton & Brian McPhee beat Rodney Goggins & Adrian Morrissey 3-2
This event was played in groups with four teams qualifying for the Semi Finals.
RIBSA would like to congratulate all the players on a great event and to TD
Shane Mason on running the event on the day and finally to the Ivy Rooms SC
on hosting the event.
Goggins Win National Club
Singles Championships
The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association would like to announce
that Rodney Goggins from the Liam Mellows SC Wexford won the 2018 RIBSA
Club Singles Snooker Championships on Sunday the 2nd of September in the Ivy
Rooms SC in Carlow.
In the final Rodney beat John Sutton from Potters SC 3 Frames to nil in a high
quality final. RIBSA would like to congratulate all the players from the various Club
on entering this event and to TD Shane Mason on running the event and finally to
the Ivy Rooms SC on hosting the successful event.
Quarter-Finals Each Registered Club could
Seamus Brereton 0 v 3 Rodney Goggins have nominated two players into
Philip Browne n/s v Ryan McGuirk this event and ONLY Registered
Chris Cooney 2 v 3 Noel Landers Clubs were allowed to
Adrian Morrissey 0 v 3 John Sutton nominate players into this event.
Semi-Finals All clubs can download the Club
Form via the web site under
Rodney Goggins 3 v 0 Ryan McGuirk
Downloads to become
Noel Landers 1 v 3 John Sutton members. RIBSA Club
Final membership’s runs from January
to January each season.
Rodney Goggins 3 v 0 John Sutton
Celbridge Snooker Club will hold a qualifier for the Irish Masters on the new World Seniors Tour from the 23rd-25th of November. You can enter on the link below. Do not miss your chance to play in this new exciting World Snooker Senior Tour with events all around the world. To enter you must go on line to the World Seniors Web Site and enter via the Registration page.
2018 World IBSF
Championships Myanmar
Men, Masters, Ladies and Billiards
World Championships
RIBSA announced this week the following players have confirmed they will
represent the Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association in the 2018
IBSF World Billiards & Snooker Championships in Myanmar from the 12th
November till 27th November.
The Irish Players are:
•Men’s Snooker
Greg Casey – Crucible SC
Ross Bulman – Youghal CYMS
Noel Landers – Youghal CYMS
Our National Coach PJ Nolan will
hold two planned IBSF Snooker
•Masters Snooker
Training Camps on Thursday the
John Farrell – Fairview SC
27th of September and Friday the
Mark Tuite – St Johns SC
28th of September in the Ivy Rooms
Anthony Bonnar – Northwest SC
Snooker Club in Carlow.World IBSF U-16 Russia
RIBSA Junior Players
RIBSA announced this week the following players who have
confirmed and will represent the Republic of Ireland Billiards &
Snooker Association in the 2018 IBSF World Under 16 Snooker
Championships in St. Petersburg, Russia from the 30th September till
6th October.
•Aaron Hill – Crucible SC
•Ryan McGuirk – R&R SC
•Leone Crowley – Shooters SC
•Jack Newman – Fermoy SC
•Sean Walsh – Douglas SC
•Lewis Casserly – R&R SCThe Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association have announced details of a sponsor opportunities for members and business to get more involved in the game each season. Gold, Silver and Bronze level of sponsors is available at the cost of €1000, €500 and €100 per season. Three tier level allows everyone to get involved and RIBSA would encourage all members to contact anyone they know.
Home International Training Days
With PJ in Ivy Rooms SC
Our National Coach PJ Nolan will hold two planned IBSF Snooker Training Camps
on Thursday the 27th of September and Friday the 28th of September in the Ivy
Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow from 11am – 4pm on both days.
The RIBSA camps are to help prepare the RIBSA players for the 2018 IBSF World
Billiards & Snooker Championship which will be held in Myanmar from the 12th
November till 27th November & 2018 IBSF World Under 16 Snooker
Championships in St. Petersburg, Russia from the 30th September till 6th Oct.The Republic of Ireland Billiards & Snooker Association would like to remind all our members that RIBSA hold regular Coaching Courses to qualify members in becoming official RIBSA Coaches. The Coaches also needed to attend a sport partnership 3hr basic awareness course plus be Garda vetted before being presented with their Accreditation.
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