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New World Champion Dylan Rees
SBI had a team of six player’s Irish players competing in the first ever world snooker disability championships in Bangkok Thailand last week with Alex Henerbrey, Fran Coyle, Niall Pollitt, Aiden Pollitt, Colvin O’Brien and Dylan Rees along with team manager/coach Shane Gorman.
Event 5 Seniors – Roadstone SC – 9th March
The first session will begin on Sunday at 9am all matches are best of 5
Seniors Event 4 – Semi Finals
The fourth SBI Senior tour event of the season took place in the New Institute Snooker Club in Nenagh Sunday 12th January.
Goggins Wins Amateur Event 4
On Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th February SBI held the fourth Amateur event of the season which had an entry of 30 players.
World Snooker Disability Championships
SBI have a team of 6 players in Thailand for the first ever world snooker disability championships in Bangkok. Thailand. 70 players from 16 country’s will fight it out for their respective titles.Irish players competing are Alex Henerbrey, Fran Coyle, Niall pollitt, Aiden Pollitt, Colvin O’Brien and Dylan Rees along with team manager/coach Shane Gorman.The historic first staging of a World Championship comes 10 years on from the foundation of World Disability Billiards & Snooker (WDBS) and will…
Jamie Wins 18’s Event 3
The third (SBI) Snooker & Billiards Ireland 18’s ranking tournament of the season was held on Sunday the 23rd February in the SBI HQ Carlow.
SBI Hold Final International Camp with PJ
Snooker & Billiards Ireland held their final International Snooker Training Camp with our National Coach PJ Nolan on Saturday the 22nd of February in the SBI HQ in Carlow from 11am-4pm today.
Taom Billiards Supplies
Last month Snooker & Billiards Ireland announced that Taom billiards would become our title sponsor until the end of the 2025/26 season. The main amateur tour, the Century tour and the challenge tour are now sponsored by Taom along with our website being sponsored also.
Goggins Wins Seniors Event 3
The third SBI Senior tour event of the season took place in the SBI HQ Sunday 12th January. We had 38 players in this event and due to the late finish the final was held over and played in the SBI HQ during U16s event on Saturday 8th February.
Aaron Wins 16’s Snooker Tour Event 4
Aaron Donnelly from Newbridge CYMS won Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) fourth event on the 2024-2025 SBI 16’s Snooker Tour on Saturday the 8th of February in the SBI HQ in Carlow. PJ Nolan’s 147academy are the title sponsors for all the Junior Tours this season and todays event was the Fergal O Brien Cup.
Gleeson Wins 21’s Snooker Tour Event 4
Noel Gleeson from Nenagh won the fourth Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) 21’s Ranking event of the season on Sunday the 9th of February in the SBI HQ Carlow. We had 13 entries from all over Ireland and the future is looking good for Irish Snooker
Liam Wins 14’s Snooker Tour Event 4
Liam Dunne from Edenderry SC won the fourth Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) Under 14 Ranking event of the season on Sunday the 9th of February in the SBI HQ Carlow.