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The Northern Association congratulates Gerrad Wicks from Devonport, who was elected President of the State Billiards and Snooker Association, at their AGM, held in Launceston over the weekend. Wicks who is the President of the NW Association, is well known as a snooker and 8ball player takes over from Andrew Fisher of Penguin who stepped down due to business commitments. Southe Peter Randall and Robert Higgins retained their positions as Secretary and Treasurer respectively.

The 2010/2011 Billiards Roster (400 up from handicap)

Launceston RSL White continues to hold a one point lead at the top of the billiards ladder, this week beating Works Green 3-1. Adrian White, Wayne Purdon and Dennis Collins winning for RSL, Lee Morcom was Greens only winner.

Works Raiders also won to stay at second on the ladder, beating Works Gold 3-1, Keith Coomber, Harley Stebbings and Barry Glover won for the Raiders. John Fraser scored for Gold.

Exeter Social Club won its first match for the season, downing The Flaming Devils 3-1 at Exeter, Rex Swain, Derek Peart and Adam Bindoff was Exeter’s winners, Roydyn Bishop won for the Devils.

Works blue accounted for Works Navy, 3-1, Graeme Pickett, giving away 390 points, got up to win, also winning was Ethan Brown and Peter Donati. Ray Skinner won for the Navy team.

Works Black put their season back on track, winning 3-1 against Works Red, David Bates made up 400 points to win his match, Bruce Lockley and Andrew Saltmarsh also won for Black. Peter Seaman scored for the Red team.

Ladder after round thirteen:

RSL White 51, Works Raiders 50, Works Black 44, Works Blue 43, Flaming Devils 40, Works Gold 39, Works Green 38, Works Navy 37, Works Red 26, Exeter Social Club 25.

Leading Players after round 13; Lionel Young 7 wins from 8 played, Ethan Brown 6 from 7, Andrew Saltmarsh 6 from 8, Dennis Collins, Keith Coomber, and John Fraser 8 from 11, Zane Brown 5 from 6 played, Graeme Pickett 8 from 12, Harley Stebbings 7 from 10, Ben Conrades 6 from 9, Greg Williams and Bruce Lockley 7 from 11 played.

Last weeks best breaks: David Bates, 93, 54, Graeme Pickett 56, 43, 40, Roydyn Bishop 34, 26 Peter Donati 32, 24 Micheal Leslie 31, Dean Wilson 29, 23 Ray Skinner 29, Terry Adams 28, Alan Armitage 26, Andrew Saltmarsh 23

This weeks games:

The 2010/2011 Billiards Roster (400 up from handicap)

Launceston RSL White continues to head the billiards ladder, this week aided by the Black team conceding two forfeits. Greg Williams was RSL’s the only winner, with captain Adrian White losing to Black’s David Bates.

Works Raiders stay at second, just one point adrift, beating Works Navy 3-1, in some very close matches, Lionel Young continued his good form, as did Keith Coomber and Barry Glover. Alan Legg scored for Navy.

Works Gold had an easy win over Exeter Social Club, Gold’s winners were, John Fraser who is having a good season, John Stevenson and Gary Bjarnoe-Elliott. Rex Swain was Exeter’s only winner.

Works blue accounted for Red, 3-1, Graeme Pickett, giving away 390 points, as well as Zane and Ethan Brown. Bob Cain won for the Red team.

Works Green put their season back on track, winning 3-1 against he Flaming Devils, Glen Johansen, Lee Morcom and Dean Wilson were Green’s winners, Devil’s Roydyn Bishop overcame George Zammit in the closest match of the round, winning by just five points.

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The 2010/2011 Billiards Roster (400 up from handicap)