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15th May:
Breaking News:----Ulster Inter County
Ireland’s Pub Players 8Ball Pool Tour will be staging there first ever Ulster Inter County 8Ball Team Championship on the tour taking place in Mahon’s Hotel on Saturday 22nd November 2008 with the All Ireland U-19 8Ball Championship taking place on the Friday 21st and the All Ireland Open 8Ball Championship played on the Sunday 23rd November 2008.…….
These prestigious tournaments will be played on 8 supreme pool tables and 90% confirmed at the minute will be shown live on the Internet…………..Listed below is some brief details that players should take note off…….
Information:
1. All the weekend tournaments listed will be played to world rules, with the skill shot added in all events …
2. All rules which are used on Ireland’s Pub Players 8-Ball Pub Tour will be put in place for this weekend of pool.
3. All Inter County 6-Aside Teams must be pre-entered on or before Monday 17th November 2008.….(limited entry)
The All Ireland Junior and Open 8Ball Championship must be pre-entered on or before Thursday 20th November 2008.
Number of County Teams:
Some Inter County teams has a bigger amount of players to pick from than others so we’re opening up this Ulster Inter County Team Championship event to a maximum of three 6-aside teams per county………..This Inter County Event is also open to junior or ladies team that would like to enter but they will have to compete against the men’s teams with the same entry fee taking place……..
The following counties has confirmed the following county teams………
Donegal -------3 teams
Tyrone --------3 teams + 2 junior teams
Derry / Londonderry ------1 team
Antrim --------1 team
Down ------1 team
Armagh -------1 team
Fermanagh ------1 team
Monaghan ------1 team
Cavan -----1 team
NOTE:-------if it happens there is enough junior and ladies teams we will organise there own event…
Entry Fees:
Each tournament will have £5 or 7.50 euros registration per player deducted from the entry fee which is stated for all tournaments to cover all costs on running this prestigious event….this is the same rule on entry fees used on Ireland’s Pub Players 8-Ball Pool Tour which can be viewed on the tours official website by clicking on the 8ball link on the left-hand-side at www.rballsports.com ……All £15 (open individual), £10 (junior individual) and £100 (inter county team event) will be paid out in prize-money for each tournament category….
Individual Tournaments Dress Code:
All tournaments played under Ireland’s Pub Players 8-Ball Pool Tour will have the following dress code
(a). any kind of casual / dress / polo shirt with a collar.
(b). black dress trousers.
(c ). proper dress shoes.
Inter County Team Event Dress Code:
All Inter County 6-Aside 8-Ball Teams must wear the same dress code as there team mates as all teams will receive bonus 6-points for the proper dress code being in place which is as follows…….
(a). all team members must wear the same team shirts, same design, same colour, polo or dress shirts “BUT KNOW MIXING”
(b). all team members must wear black dress trousers…..(know black jeans, canvas trousers or cords)….
(c ). black dress shoes.
Note:
The six bonus points which each team receives for proper dress code is very simple…..
(a). if all team members wears the proper inter county team dress code they receive 6 bonus points.
(b). if any team hasn’t the proper inter county team dress code in place they don’t receive 6 bonus points.
(c ). if any inter county team doesn’t receive the 6 bonus points could mean they mightn’t qualify from the round robin groups…
(d). the 6 bonus points rewarded to all teams for proper dress code will be used in the round robin groups.
Eligible:
Any player can play for any of the Ulster Counties listed as long he’s from either Donegal, Tyrone, Derry, Antrim, Down, Armagh, Fermanagh, Monaghan and Cavan but once he or she plays for that county they can’t play for any other county team in this event….
Bed & Breakfast:
Any players or teams that are thinking of staying at the tournament venue (Mahon’s Hotel) should make there booking a.s.a.p. to avoid disappointment ………When contacting the hotel ask for Joe and say your with the pool to receive the going rate for this weekend……..hotel number is 02868621656
Name of Tournament: Ulster Inter County 8-Ball Team Championship
Date: Saturday 22nd November 2008
Venue: Mahon’s Hotel, Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh
Time: 10am sharp
Format: played in groups ----- round robin format------6-aside county teams
Number of Tables: 8 supreme pool tables
Entry Fee: £130 per-team
Tel: 07917887147
Email: rbirish8ball@yahoo.co.uk
Website: www.rballsports.com
Name of Tournament: All Ireland Open 8-Ball Championship
Date: Sunday 23rd November 2008
Venue: Mahon’s Hotel, Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh
Time: 10am
Format: straight knockout -----best of 9 ------- final best of 11
Number of Tables: 8 supreme pool tables
Entry Fee: £20
Tel: 07917887147
Email: rbirish8ball@yahoo.co.uk
Website: www.rballsports.com
Name of Tournament: All Ireland Junior 8-Ball Championship 2008
Date: Friday 21st November 2008
Venue: Mahon’s Hotel, Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh
Time: 7-pm sharp
Format: played in groups ----- round robin format
Number of Tables: 8 supreme pool tables
Entry Fee: £15
Tel: 07917887147
Email: rbirish8ball@yahoo.co.uk
Website: www.rballsports.com
[ This message was edited by: pubplayer on 2008-05-15 13:28 ] |
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14th May:
Co. Antrim Open 9Ball Championship:
This Saturday 17th May 2008 sees the Co. Antrim Open 9Ball Championship take place……..All players are asked to please enter on or before Thursday 15th May 2008 by 8-pm…….full details are as follows:
Name of Tournament: Co. Antrim Open 9Ball Championship
Date: Saturday 17th May 2008
Venue: Frames Snooker & Pool Club, Belfast
Time: 10am
Closing Date: Thursday 15th May 2008 at 8pm
Number of Tables: 10 pool tables
Format: round robin groups ---- alternating breaks
Entry Fee: £25 or 37 euros -----Under-16 & ladies £13 or 20euros
Tel: 07917887147----from ROI (0044) 7917887147
Email: rbirish8ball@yahoo.co.uk
Website: www.rballsports.com |
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14th May:
Irish 8Ball Pool Challenge:
The tournament that was advertised a while back for 8 players for 4,000 euros at 500 euros ahead which then seen players adding there name which ment trying to get 16 players………………
We want to confirm the following entries for this 500 euros per-man event taking place Crazy 8’s Pool Club, Coleraine played alongside 2008 Ulster Open 8-Ball Championship starting on the Friday night 30th May 2008 at 7-30pm sharp…..…….
Confirm Players:
1. Stephen Dempsey
2. Willie Eakin
3. Manny Byrne
4. Brendan Mc Donagh
5. Ronan Fay
6. John Mc Mahon
7. David Mc Quillan
8. Open qualifier winner (check below for open qualifier details)
Players To Be Confirmed:
1. Lee Hull
2. Alan Mc Bennett
3. Thomas Morrow
Open Qualifier:
The winner of the open qualifier will get a straight entry into the above tournament.
Name of Tournament: Irish 8Ball Pool Challenge Open Qualifier
Date: Sunday 25th May 2008
Venue: Dee’s Pool Club, Fintona, Co. Tyrone
Time: 6-pm
Closing Date: 5pm on Sunday 25th May 2008
Number of Tables: 4 Supreme pool tables
Format: Straight knockout best 0f 9 ------final best of 11.
Entry Fee: £20 or 30 euros
Tel: 07917887147----from ROI (0044) 7917887147
Email: rbirish8ball@yahoo.co.uk
Website: www.rballsports.com
Note:
All players entering this open qualifier must be at the venue by 5-pm on Sunday 25th May 2008 for 6-pm start as know one will be entered into the draw otherwise……players can pre-enter with full payment of entry fee to secure there place………
Irish 8Ball Pool Challenge:
Date:
Friday 30th May 2008 --------(¼ -finals & Semi-finals)
Saturday 31st May 2008 -----(final)
Format:---straight knockout:
¼-Finals best of 19 (first to 10)
Semi-Finals best of 23 (first 12)
Final best of 25 (first to 13)
Prize-Money:----(based on 8 players---anymore entries will be added)
Winner:-----2,000 euros
Runner-Up:------1,000 euros
Semi-Finals: 1,000 euros (2 x 500)
NOTE:
All requires or more information contact Ronnie Boyle on 07917887147 or John Mc Mahon (00353 ) 086- 8211302 and full details will be given.………… |
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12th May:
Tyrone Pool Association:
Photo’s from the recent All Ireland Inter County 8Ball Team Championship in Galway involving Tyrone Pool Association can now be viewed by clicking on Photo Gallery on the left-hand-side.....
Go into Photo Gallery and then click on the 8ball album……..
Tyrone Pool Association had 5 teams at the finals, a men’s team, ladies team and three junior teams with the best performance coming from Tyrone Junior A team who was defeated in the final by Louth on a 10-9 score-line…….
Full Results:
Men’s: Winners Cavan -------Runners-up Mayo
Ladies: Winners Wexford --------Runners-up Donegal
Juniors: Winners Louth ---------Runners-up Tyrone A |
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11th May:
Packie Donnelly £1,000 Memorial Darts Tournament:
Over 70 players from throughout Ireland travelled to the little village of Dromore in Co. Tyrone on Saturday past for the 3rd annual Packie Donnelly Memorial Individual Darts Tournament all chasing the £1,000 prize-money with the winner receiving £500 and the perpetual cup but it was Cavan’s Aodhagan O’ Neill who was crowned champion come Saturday evening with a fantastic display of darts throughout the day defeating Campbell Jackson 5-1 in the final in front of the large crowd……
A full report, results and photo’s will be advertised in the next few days on the darts website www.rballsports.com by clicking on the darts link on the left-hand-side but for now is the results from the semi-finals listed below……
Semi-Finals:
Campbell Jackson 5-3 Shane Pearson
Aodhagn O’ Neill 5-4 Brendan Dolan
Final:
Aodhagn O’Neill 5-1 Campbell Jackson
Past Champions:
2006: Brian Cathart (Belfast)
2007: Felix Mc Brearty (Tyrone)
2008: Aodhgan O’ Neill (Cavan) |
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