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SBI Super Seniors Event 1
The first SBI Super Senior tournament of the season took place on Sunday, September 14 at Newbridge CYMS. Play got underway at 10am with an entry of 27 players – the biggest entry ever in the Super Senior’s. Unfortunately, 5 players had to withdraw from the event, leaving 22 to compete. However, with 6 new players joining the Super Senior ranks this year, a great day’s snooker was anticipated.
HIBSF Super Seniors Home Internationals Cup Finalists
The SBI Super Seniors B team reached the 2025 HIBSF Home Internationals Cup Final in the Northern Snooker Center in Leeds. In the final they were beaten by Wales in a super match. In the semi finals our B team played our A team in a match that went to the final black which Paudie Kelly potted to beat Frank Sarsfield.
SBI Finals Weekend Review
Snooker & Billiards Ireland held a fantastic Finals weekend in the SBI Academy of Excellence in Carlow over the weekend of 17th – 18th of May. 13 SBI National Champions were crowned this year in all age levels and categories in Snooker & Billiards.
Frank is National Super Senior Champion
Frank Sarsfield from St Johns Limerick is the new National Super Seniors Snooker Champion. Snooker & Billiards Ireland held the 2025 National Finals Weekend in the Snooker & Billiards Ireland HQ in Carlow this weekend the 17th and 18th of May where we crowned 13 National Snooker & Billiards Champions.
Super Seniors Nat Final Sarsfield v Daly
Tournament director Tony Thorpe welcomed 17 players to the 2025 SBI Super Senior Championships at the Newly refurbished CYMS club in Newbridge. All the players complimented the club on the tables and conditions. A full day of top class snooker is anticipated.
SBI Super Seniors National C-Ships – ENTER NOW
Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to announce the details of the National Championships on the 2024- 2025 SBI Super Seniors (Over 55’s) Snooker Tour .
Kelly Wins Super Senior 6
This morning the 6th event of the 2025 Super Senior Tour was hosted by Newbridge CYMS. 15 players went to post at 10am. TD Tony Thorpe welcomed all to the newly refurbished premeises. Good early wins were recorded by Anthony Flanagan and Colm Daly.
Thomas Wins Super Seniors Event 5
Roadstone Snooker Club’s Brendan Thomas showed his class and composure to clinch victory at the 5th Super Seniors event in St. John’s, Limerick, on Sunday, March 16th.
Tuite Wins Super Seniors Event 4
Super Senior event 4 of 2024/25 season took place in the New Institute club in Nenagh on Sunday January19. Pick of the early rounds was an excellent match between two old rivals Stephen Merrigan and Ernie McMullen which went the distance with Ernie coming out on top on the pink.