Interclub Snooker
A GRADE (Round 6)
Exeter Social Club played a tense 2/2 draw with ladder leaders Works Raiders. Winners being Dean Wilson / Gary Bakker (Exeter), and Harley Stebbings / Keith Coomber (Raiders).
Works Black also had a 2/2 draw with the Works Devils. Winners being R Martin / A Saltmarsh (Black), and H Rainbow / S Kopriva.
Works Blue and Works Gold to play this week. Launceston RSL Grey had a bye.
Best breaks: D Bates 35, G Bakker 26, R Martin 21
Leading Players, H Stebbings 8 from 8, H Geogieff 6 from 7, L Young & A Armitage 7 from 9
Round 6 Results -
Works Raiders dw. Exeter Black 2/2 - B Glover (36) 1 lt. D Wilson (36) 2; L Young (30) 1 lt. G Bakker (24) 2; H Stebbings 2 (40) 2 d. R Swain (20) 0; K Coomber (26) 2 d. S Franklin (48) 1. Works Black dw. Works Gold 2/2 - B Lockley (18) 0 lt. S Kopriva (40) 2; A Saltmarsh (26) 2 d. A Rainbow (26) 0; D Bates (-14) 1 lt. H Rainbow (32) 2; R Martin (48) 2 d. J Rainbow (46) 1. Works Blue & Works Gold play this week. Lton RSL Grey bye.
A GRADE LADDER after Round 6 - Works Raiders 16, Exeter Social Club 14, Launceston RSL Grey 10, Works Gold 8, Works Blue 8, Works Black 6, Works Flaming Devils 6.
A RESERVE (Round 5)
Works Green won 7/5 over Works Navy, and narrowly remain Ladder Leaders. G Johansen and C Zoon (Green), and L Williams (Navy) winning 2/0.
Works Red won 7/5 over Exeter Green, with B Glover, P Rowbottom and B Cain (Red), and L Rogers and C Reid (Exeter) winning 2/0.
Works Amber won 8/4 over Lton RSL White, with T Quatch, D Bushby and P Grimes (Amber), and L Morcom White) winning 2/0.
Best breaks: K Coomber 26, C Zoon 22, C Reid 22, J Fordham 20
Leading Players: P Rowbottom won 7 frames 8, C Reid & C Zoon won 5 from 6, L Rogers won 8 from 10.
Round 5 Results - Works Amber d. RSL White 8/4 :- D Bushby (38) 2 d. W Purdon (28) 0; P Fraser (24) 1 dw. A White (28) 1;T Quach (48) 2 d. S Singline (60) 0; C Waldron (58) 2 d. D Collins (50) 0; J Fraser (4) 0 lt. L Morcom (24) 2; P Grimes (52) 2 d. G Williams (44) 0. Works Navy lt. Works Green 4/8:- B Conrades (50) 1 dw. A Thomas (50) 1; W Hayes (44) 1 dw. G Zammit (30) 1; J Fordham (46) 0 lt. C Zoon (46) 2; S Collins (46) 1 dw. D Wilson (28) 1; R Skinner (42) 0 lt. G Johansen (32) 2; L Williams (70) 2 d. D Thomas (44) 0. Works Red d. Exeter Green 7/5 :- B Glover (44) 2 d. P Stagg (34) 0; G Purdon (60)1 dw W Cameron (68) 1; P Seaman 58) 0 lt. L Rogers (38) 2; P Rowbottom (50) 2 d. D Peart (46) 0; Bob Cain (50) 2 d. G Reid (34) 0; K Coomber (16) 0 lt. C Reid (34) 2.
A RESERVE Ladder after Round 5. Exeter Green 40, Works Green 39, Works Red 39, Works Amber 34, Works Navy 31, and RSL White 27.
2012 Northern Snooker Championships: Entries for all divisions close on Thursday 7th. June. Entry forms on the NTEBA Website, or at the Works Club.
Tasmanian Billiards Championship: Defending Champion Les Higgins of Hobart defeated Justin Vandiepen to win the State Billiards Championship held at Ulverstone last weekend. Northern Players rated highly, with David Bates losing to Les Higgins in the Semi Final, whilst Graeme Pickett and Peter Donati finished third in their respective Groups.
Tasmanian 8 Ball : Championship Rounds 8 - 13 will be played at the Launceston Workers Club on June 23rd and 24, with the Saturday play starting at 10.00am and players should be present by 9.30am (The Final 3 rounds will be played on Saturday July 7th, starting at 9.30am and players to be present by 9.00am) - The final days play on July 7th should be finished by 6pm (not counting play-offs) when we will know the final field to compete in the Last 24 to be played on July 14th and 15th for the 2012 State Open 8Ball Team
For more information visit the cue sport website, www.nteba.com.au or call the Secretary on 0487 171 966