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Player’s player of year Awards
Snooker & Billiards Ireland will start the process of finding the 2024 SBI Over 21 Player’s player of the year Award and the 2024 SBI Junior Player’s player of the year Award at the SBI Amateur event 5 this weekend.
Parking at SBI HQ
Snooker & Billiards Ireland would like to inform all members that the Car Park WILL be open for this weekend Amateur Event 5 on the weekend of 30th and 31st of March.
SBI Amateur Snooker Tour -Event 5 – DRAW
Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) would like to announce the details of Event 5 of the 2023-2024 SBI Amateur Tour for the coming season. Players should be aware that all entries are now through the on line system and you have to enter before the closing date of Thursday at 1pm.
NUI Snooker Scholarship
On Tuesday 20th of February, Snooker & Billiards Ireland National Coach PJ Nolan had the pleasure to meet Paul Davis (NUI Maynooth Sports Development Officer), NUI Club President Cathal O Neill and the 2023 NUI Scholarship winner Adam Halnon in the Maynooth University complex in County Kildare.
Goggins Wins Amateur Tour Event 4
Rodney Goggins from Wexford won the Snooker & Billiards Ireland (SBI) Event 5 on the 2023-2024 SBI Amateur Tour on Sunday the 12th of February. In the final he beat Ross Bulman from Youghal in an excellent Final.
Anti-doping Testing
In line with sport Ireland guidelines and the anti-doping protocols for the SBI, we will be conducting a standard drug test in all amateur tour events. This will be a randomised test conducted by the TD and anti-doping appointed officer for the tournament.
Anti-doping Testing at SBI tournaments
In line with sport Ireland guidelines and the anti-doping protocols for the SBI, we will be conducting a standard drug test in all amateur tour events, starting with the Amateur tour event 4. This will be a randomised test conducted by the TD and anti-doping appointed officer for the tournament. All testing will be done confidentially and results will be given within 5 minutes of a test. All participants who enter these events are automatically agreeing to testing by entering the tournament.