Dublin Billiards and Snooker League News
 
17th May 2012: The final of the
2011-2012 Premier League Individual will take place in
Roadstone Snooker Club next
Wednesday 23rd May.
Brendan Thomas (
Roadstone 'B') will take on
Mark Dooley (
Roadstone 'A'). All the results from the individual so far are
here.
 
15th May 2012: The DBSL would like to offers its condolences to Bobby Carroll, who passed away on Sunday evening. Bobby was the RIBSA national coach in the late 1980's
and early 1990's and represented Cross Guns Snooker Club in the DBSL for many years. Bobby is also the uncle of Finbarr Ruane who runs Cross Guns.
Our thoughts go out to him and Bobby's family.
 
10th May 2012: Terry Rogers 'A' won the
Premier League Cup, beating
Roadstone 'B' in the final. All the cup results from all divisions are available
here.
 
6th May 2012: Wayne Doyle (Glenageary) won the 2011-2012 Intermediate Billiards Championship which was held in Carlow today.
He beat John Kehoe (Enniscorthy) 500-343 in the final.
 
5th May 2012: Howth CYMS and
Guinness won the
Division 1 and
Division 2 Cup Finals respectively today.
Howth CYMS beat holders
Willows 'A'
8-2 in the
Division 1 Cup Final, while
Guinness won 8-6 against
Willows 'B' in the
Division 2 final. All the results from the day are available
here.
 
27th April 2012: A number of players have inquired about the possibility of having a billiards league or tournament in the next month or
so. If it was a league, the suggestion
is that each team would have 2 players. DBSL
would like to know if players would be interested in playing in such a league or tournament so e-mail into the site if you are interested.
 
27th April 2012: The DBSL would like to offers its condolences to Wesley and Craig Savage who play for Terry Rogers 'A' whose mother
passed away this week. Our thoughts go out to them and their family.
 
27th April 2012: The DBSL learnt of the passing of Michael Fagan who played for many DBSL clubs over the years, most notably
Q's of Clondalkin. Our condolences go out to Michael's family.
 
27th April 2012: The Presentation Night will take place in Faugh's GAA Club in Templeogue on Friday 25th May at 8pm where Fergal O'Brien will be
in attendance. Tickets are €20.00.
 
Peter Murphy (Willows 'A') (winner), Robert Garvey (Roadstone 'C') (runner-up)
2011-2012 3rd Over 35's finalists
15th April 2012: Peter Murphy (Willows 'A') won the 3rd Over 35's in Roadstone Snooker Club today. This
was Peter's 2nd win in a row.
He beat Robert Garvey (Roadstone 'C') 2-1 in the final.
 
15th April 2012: Former professional Joe Delaney beat Robert Redmond (Roadstone 'A') 5-3 in the final of the
7th RIBSA Senior Ranking Tournament in Navan today.
 
7th April 2012: Wayne Doyle (
Glenageary) won the
2011-2012 Division 1 Individual which was held in
Darcy McGees Snooker Club today.
He beat
Chris Humphries (
Classic) 3-0 in the final. He also made the highest break, a 102 against
Stephen Merrigan JNR (
Roadstone 'C') in
the quarter-final. All the results from the day are available
here.
 
18th March 2012: Due to changes enforced by
Facebook, all members of the
D.B.S.L. Facebook group page bar administrators have been removed.
To rejoin the group, log in to Facebook, click
here and select the button
Ask To Join Group on
the top-right hand corner of the page.
 
26th February 2012: Willows Snooker Club are holding a handicapped weekly flyer every Wednedsday at 8pm.
Entry is 12 euro (with 1 or 2 buy-backs at 8 euro usually available on the night depending on number of participants). Any
players interested in playing can turn up on the night or contact Mark Farrell at 086-3553282 for further details.
Full bar is available and all are welcome.
 
26th February 2012: Darcy McGee's Snooker Club have introduced a Junior Snooker Academy which will take place every
Saturday from 12 noon. Coaching is provided by EBSA coach Peter Troy and offers include 1 hours snooker and coaching for
€10.00 or 2 hours snooker and coaching for €15.00. Contact Darcy McGees's at 01-4907710 for further
details.
 
26th February 2012: CrossGuns Snooker Club are holding junior snooker competitions every second Saturday starting this March.
All junior players under the age of 16 are welcome to enter. Entry fee will be €10.00 which will include table cost.
Each competition will be limited to 16 players each week, with all matches best of 3 frames. International and league players will
be seeded. For further information telephone the club at 086-8196760.
 
The Dublin Snooker League is always for looking for new players and teams and if you are interested in playing snooker on a more
competitive level you
can e-mail dublinsnookerleagues@hotmail.com for more details.