Doug Salter Shield

The Northern Billiards team of David Bates, Graeme Pickett, Peter Donati, Roydyn Bishop, Keith Coomber and Rex Swain easily defended the Doug Salter Shield, 50 up Billiards, at the Works Club over the weekend. North won 21 matches, North West 9 and South 7.

David Bates, Graeme Pickett, Roydyn Bishop and Bob Boucher (NW) all won four matches,

David Bates, 64 points, was the best player in cues 1 and 2, making a record break, under this format, of 52. Roydyn Bishop, 48 points, won best player cues 3 and 4, Bob Boucher, 48 points, winning cues 5 and 6. Points are awarded for match wins, frame wins and breaks, 20-30, 31-40, 41 and better.

(for full results log onto the cue sport website, www.nteba.com.au)

Interclub Snooker

Works Raiders made it “back to back” 4 nil wins, completing a whitewash 8 frames to nil win over Works Blue in their match last week. Barry Glover, Harley Stebbings, Alan Armitage and Keith Coomber all won 2-0.

Launceston RSL Grey won 3-1 against Works Gold, Robin McEnnulty 2-1, David Sheppard 2-0 and Paul Zoon 2-0 won for RSL, Steve Leary 2-1 was Gold’s only winner.

At the Exeter Club the home side won 3-1 against The Flaming Devils, Gary Bakker, Adam Bindoff  and Lloyd Rogers all won 2-0 for Exeter, Heath Rainbow scored 2-1 for the Devils.

A Grade Ladder

after round 2, Works Raiders 8, Launceston RSL 2, Exeter Social Club 2, Works Blue 4, Works Black 0, Works Gold 0, Flaming Devils 0,

Best breaks: Graeme Pickett 42, Barry Glover 22, Roydyn Bishop 21.

Leading Players, Alan Armitage, Harley Stebbings, David Sheppard, Adam Bindoff have all won 4 frames from 4 played, Barry Glover has won 4 from 5 played.

In “A Reserve” Launceston RSL White leads the ladder after round one, winning 10-2 aver Works Red. Dennis Collins, Tim Donnachy, Wayne Purdon and Sue Singline, returning to competition after a long absence, all won 2-0.

Works Navy won 8-4 against Works Amber, Ray Skinner and Ben Conrades both won 2-0 for Navy.

Works Green had a 7-5 win against Exeter Social Club, Andrew Thomas won 2-0 for Works Green.

A Reserve Ladder after Round 1. RSL White 12, Works Navy 10, Works Green 9, Exeter Green 5, Works Amber 4, Works Red 2.

Leading Players: Ray Skinner, Ben Conrades, Andrew Thomas, Dennis Collins, Tim Donnachy, Wayne Purdon and Sue Singline have won 2 from 2 frames played.

Best breaks:  Peter Fraser 28, Glen Johanson 27, Will Cameron 24, Steve Collins 23.

Results Round 2 “A Grade”

Works Raiders 4 defeated The Works Blue 0, Barry Glover (40) defeated Rolf Stevenson  (26) 2-0, Harley Stebbings (44) defeated John Stevenson (36) 2-0, Alan armitage (42) defeated Graeme Pickett (-20) 2-0, Keith Coomber (28) defeated Micheal Leslie (44) 2-0.

Works Gold 3 defeated Launceston RSL Grey 1, Ted Mountney (48) lost to Robin McEnnulty (16) 1-2, Frank Clark (30) lost to Paul Zoon (38) 0-2, Steve Leary (32) defeated Roydyn Bishop (0) 2-1, Gary Bjarnoe-Elliott (12) lost to David Sheppard (30) 0-2.

Exeter Social Club 3 defeated The Flaming Devils 1, Adam Bindoff (48) defeated Scott Kopriva (38) 2-0, Gary Bakker (28) defeated Andrew Rainbow (28) 2-0, Rex Swain (16) lost to Heath Rainbow (34) 1-2, Lloyd Rogers (48) defeated debbi Rainbow (50) 2-0.

Results Round 1 “A Reserve”

Works Amber 4 lost to Works Navy 8, Damien Bushby (36) lost to Ray Skinner (44), John Saggers (42) drew with Steve Collins (42), Tony Quach (50) lost to Ben Conrades (50), Christian Waldron (58) drew with Warren Hayes (44), Peter Grimes (48) drew with Alan Legg (52), Peter Fraser (24) drew with Brian O’Byrne (44).

Works Green 7 defeated Exeter Social Club 5, Corr Zoon (48) drew with Will Cameron (70), Andrew Thomas (50) defeated Derek Peart (46), Dean Wilson (28) drew with Phil Stagg (36), George Zammit (28) drew with Greg Reid (38), David Thomas (46) drew with Lloyd Rogers (42), Glen Johanson (36) drew with Chris Reid (36).

Launceston RSL White 10 defeated Works Red 2, Greg Williams (42) drew with Bob Cain (50), Dennis Collins (48) defeated L. Wong (70), Tim Donnachy (52) defeated Steve Andjelkovic (56), Wayne Purdon (28) defeated Robbi Johns (42), Sue Singline (60) defeated Peter Seaman (56), Adrian White (24) drew with Graeme Purdon (60).

This weeks matches

“A Grade” matches, Works Gold v Exeter Social Club, Black v Raiders at the Works club, RSL Grey v Works Blue at the Launceston RSL Club, all on Thursday night.  The Flaming Devils have the bye

“A Reserve”,  Exeter Social Club Green v Works Amber at Exeter, Works Navy v Launceston RSL White and Works Red v Works Green at the Works Club Wednesday night.

For more information visit the cue sport website, www.nteba.com.au or call the Secretary on 0487 171 966