News - Welsh Snooker

WPBSA Welsh Open WIldcards

TAGS: WELSH AMATEUR RANKING, U21, U18, U16, U14, 2021-2022

Following on from recent communications with the WPBSA, we have been formally informed of the criteria for future nominations for Welsh Open Wildcards with WPBSA and...

Under 21s Event 1 Results

TAGS: UNDER 21S, 2021-2022

This season’s journey for the under 21’s started with a visit to the Wexa where Lee Walker and the staff there made everyone welcome. All competitors arrived...

Masters Championship 2020 Result

TAGS: MASTERS, 2019-2020

With Covid-19 affecting every part of all of our lives for so long, it is easy to forget that there were a few oustanding fixtures from the 2019-2020 season. The Masters...

Under 18s Event 1 Results

TAGS: UNDER 18S, 2021-2022

This was it, the start of the 2021/22 season and we couldn't have picked a better way to start. Everyone arrived at a very well presented Red Triangl...

Masters Championship Round 2019 Season

TAGS: MASTERS, 2019-2020

The final round of the 2019/20 Masters Series, the Masters Championship, is to preliminarily scheduled for the 1st August at the Matchroom, Llanelli and is to be run in...

Commencement of 2021-2022 Season

TAGS: MASTERS, UNDER 14, UNDER 16, UNDER 18, UNDER 21, WELSH AMATEUR, 2021-22

The Committee are pleased to anounce that following the recent post on facebook we have scheduled some events for the new season and these events will take place unless...

Welsh Amateur Championship - Quarter Finals and Notification of Draw for Semi Finals

TAGS: WELSH AMATEUR RANKING, U21, U18, U16, U14, 2019-2020

Today saw the completion of the 19/20 Welsh Amateur Championship quarter finals stage, down at the Matchroom, Llanelli. With Dylan Emery playing Conor Canniff before...

Eugene O'Connor

TAGS: RIP

It is with considerable sadness that we find ourselves giving you the news of the sad and sudden passing of Eugene O'Connor. Many of you will know Eugene from the...

MS Teams link for AGM 2021

TAGS: AGM

Further to the previous article giving notice of the AGM, please see the link below for the AGM which is to be on Microsoft Teams at 2pm on Sunday the 20th June...

Welsh Snooker AGM 2021

TAGS: AGM

Members and Officers of the WBSA are hereby advised that in accordance with the Constitution, it is our intention to hold the Annual General Meeting in June 2021....

Doug Mountjoy 1942-2021

TAGS: RIP

Today we've learnt of the sad passing of Doug Mountjoy. Many of our members knew Doug on a personal level and we've seen numerous stories already on social...

Covid19 - further event delays

TAGS: UNDER 16S, UNDER 14S, UNDER 18S, UNDER 21S, 2019-2020

Following the further restrictions placed upon Wales this week, we again find ourselves in a position where we must suspend the calendar. There will therefore be no...

Welsh Amateur Championship - Notification of Draw for Quarter Finals

TAGS: WELSH AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP, 2019-2020

Naturally, like all of our competitions, the Welsh Amateur Championship has been somewhat affected by the Covid19 restrictions. With this in mind, we have decided to...

Under 14s Championship

TAGS: UNDER 14S, 2019-2020

The Under 14s Championship recently took place at Scala, Merthyr Tydfil. The quarter finals all finished 2-0, with Ryan Davies, Riley Powel and 8 year old Jamie...

Under 16s Championship

TAGS: UNDER 16S, 2019-2020

Following on the day after the U14 Championship, Liam Davies was hoping to retain this title too. With a field of 9 players, Riley Power and Olliver Briffet-Payne...

Under 18s Championship

TAGS: UNDER 18S, 2019-2020

The Under 18s gathered at Scala again to round off their 2019-2020 season. In the top half of the draw, Luke James started off with a tough Last 16 match against Ryan...

Under 21s Championship

TAGS: UNDER 21S, 2019-2020

The final youth Championship round was played out at Scala this weekend, with an interesting line up in the final demonstrating the depth in the youth field. The top...

Resumption of Season

TAGS: WELSH AMATEUR RANKING, U21, U18, U16, U14, 2019-2020

Following issue of guidance from Welsh Government, we are taking the opportunity to resume the season and clear the events from the end of the 19/20 season. Th...

Kathy Dobson

TAGS: RIP

It is with considerable sadness that we must advise you all that Kathy Dobson, wife of John Dobson, has passed away suddenly. We know that everyone who knew Kath will...

WBSA Coaching Updates

TAGS: COACHING, UNDER 14, UNDER 16, UNDER 18

As part of the appointment of Ric Washer as National Coach, we have decided this is an ideal opportunity to update our coaching records and provide more detailed...