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Goggins Wins The Cross Invitational – Fermoy
Rodney Goggins from the 147 Snooker Club in Wexford played outstanding snooker to to win the 2013 Cross Invitational in Fermoy CYMS. In the final he beat top Junior player Ryan Cronin from the Crucible SC Cork. The event was a big success and it promises to be a bigger event next season.
Rodney in 24hr Snooker Marathon
Rodney Goggins from the 147 Club in Wexford town will be holding a 24hr Snooker Marathon in aid of Hope Cancer Support Centre.
National Doubles Championships 2013
The National Doubles Championships was held yesterday 19th May at the Ivy Rooms, Carlow. The Event attracted 16 teams from all over Ireland. With four groups of four the top two from each group progressed into the quarter-finals.
Sutton Wins Memorial Cup
Saturday saw the staging of the Inaugural Finbarr Ruane Snr Memorial Cup at CrossGuns in Dublin. Limited to just 32 players the handicap event drew a strong field included top Irish internationals and ex professionals such as David Hogan, Rodney Goggins, Joe Delaney, Colm Gilcreest , John Sutton ,Michael Judge , Tj Dowling Robbie Murphy,Johnny Williams , Stephen Murphy ,George Tierney and exciting junior talent Jason O’Hagan who was making his senior tournament debut.
Gilcreest wins Celtic Links Event
Congratulations to Colm Gilcreest on winning the Celtic Links Ferries open beating George Tierney by four frames to one in the final picking up the 350 euro first prize.
Williams wins Anthony Quinn Memorial
St. Conleths CYMS member Johnny Williams won the 12th running of the Anthony Quinn Memorial with a 4 frames to 1 victory over his clubmate Flan Hayes. Once again the tournament attracted entries from around the country with 63 players going to post on Friday night, a testament to the drawing power of this prestigious annual invitational.
McCrudden see’s off Star Studded Field in Navan
Martin McCrudden wins the Royal Navan Snooker Tournament, defeating Patrick Wallace in the final on a nerve tingling Black Ball Finish. In a star studded field including Stephen Lee, Rodney Goggins, Michael Judge, Joe Swail, Colm Gilchrist, plus many more, eventually the Celbridge man came out on top in a very exciting finale to ths tough PTC Styled event where all the matches were the best of 7 frames.
CELBRIDGE are Back-to-back All Ireland Snooker Club Champions
IT’S FINALS DAY in Killarney and Celbridge are Back-to-Back All Ireland Snooker Club Champions
New Institute going for a Munster Hatrick
The 2013 Munster Snooker Club Championships will start this coming Friday Morning the 25th of January at the Gleneagle Hotel in Killarney.The tournament is in its 31st year and the current champions the New Institute from Nenagh Co. Tipperary are going for three-in-a-row.There will be 12 teams from Cork City and County as clubs like Youghal CYMS are sending three teams, the Crucible, Douglas Snooker Club, the AOH and Fermoy CYMS are all sending two sides and Shooters from Blackpool also send a…
2013 Connacht Club Champions
The Tuam ‘A’ snooker team won the 2013 Connacht Club Championship at Eglinton Snooker Club in Galway on Jan 5th.They will be joined by CYMS Letterkenny,Savoy Ballina and Tuam’B’ at the All Ireland Club Championships in Killarney next month
Q Club win Leinster Team Championships
The Q Club Wicklow “A” won The Leinster Club Team Championship in the Ivy Rooms SC in Carlow on Sunday to qualify for the All Ireland Club Championship in Killarney. Team Captain Jason Watson, Robert Murphy, Keith Sheldrick, Wayne Doyle, Stephen Hegarty and Mick Judge beat Newbridge CYMS in an exciting final 3 matches to 2 to take the title.
Celbridge Club of the year 2012
Celbridge Snooker Club in County Kildare was awarded the 2012 RIBSA Club of the year with a presentation to club owner Phil Martin on Saturday from Ger Murray.