Brannan wins Byfleet handicap
Danny Brannan won his first snooker tournament in his maiden season on Tuesday night at the Jersey Mechanics. In an extremely tight match, he edged out Dan Cavey by 2 frames to 1. In the first frame, Brannan got off to a fast start and won the frame with ease. However in the second, Dan […]
Kilpatrick wins Rive final
Robbie Kilpatrick won his maiden Rive Billiard title in a very closely fought final against Martyn Le Gallais. On Wednesday 11th December at the Mechanics, Robbie edged Martyn by 300 to 295 in probably one of the closest finals in its history, despite Martyn getting a fine 49 break. Many thanks for Howard Smith who […]
Rive and Byfleet news
The Rive semi finals have been played recently. In the first semi final, Robbie Kilpatrick (130 hcap) beat Clayton Coates (60 ) 300 – 258 In the second semi final, reigning Rive Champion Martyn Le Gallais (80) beat Richard De La Haye (130) by 300 – 255. In the Byfleet semi finals, Daniel Cavey […]
Etiquette
Below is a list of Do’s and Don’ts to remind Association Members to enjoy the game, the competition, the winning, but to play fairly and respectfully. This list is not exhaustive, but represents the spirit in which both Billiards and Snooker should be played. DO’S Be on time for your match. Notify your opponent at […]
JBSA AGM and Prize Giving Night
Please note that the JBSA AGM will be held on Monday 24th June at 19:30 at the First Tower Institute. 2024 AGM agenda The prize giving for all trophy winners will take place after the AGM. Please can we try and get as many members there for the meeting. Karl Le […]
Guernsey win Snooker Inter Insular for first time in 5 years
Played at the Ex-servicemans Club in Guernsey, Jersey played Guernsey in the Snooker Inter Insular last month. With several of Jersey’s qualified players being unavailable, the Jersey Team of Karl Le Fevre, Matt Cox, Brett Campbell, Robbie Kilpatrick and Lee Travers had the unenviable task of trying to beat the Guernsey Team consisting of […]
Guernsey win the Billiards Inter Insular
Played at the Jersey Mechanics, this years Billiards Inter Insular was a very close affair with Guernsey coming out 9-7 winners. In the first two sessions, Guernsey won 3 out of the 4 matches which put them 6 – 2 ahead in the first to 9 games match. In the 3rd session, Jersey won […]
Guernsey win Snooker Upton
Played at the Mechanics Institute, Jersey played Guernsey in the annual Upton snooker match. The Jersey team consisted of Dave Proctor, Peter Robinson, Ryan Swann and Archie Greier, who was making his first appearance for a Jersey Team at the age of 10. In a one sided game, Guernsey ran out 13-3 winners […]
Desperques retains CI Billiards crown
Martyn Desperques retained his CI Billiard title recently versus Jersey Champion Peter Allen. At the ex-servicemans club in Guernsey, Martyn ran out the winner by 500 – 308 points, assisted with a nice break of 82 early on in the match. Whilst Martyn ran out by nearly 200 points, credit was due to […]
Canavan retains CI title
Aaron Canavan retained his Channel Islands title recently at the JMI. Playing Guernsey Champion Adam Shorto, in a match that lasted nearly 5 hours, Canavan came from 3-1 down and 4-2 down to eventually win 5-4. This was Aaron’s second 5-4 win against Shorto in consecutive years after winning by the same score […]
