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The Amateur Billiard Player : May 2000

West Country News

Top Cue Tournament

The next amateur tournament and professional exhibition is planned for 7th May at Mill Street Social Club, Wincanton. The event will have a field of up to 24 competitors and the evening exhibition will be given by WBA Chairman, Peter Gilchrist. Further details can be obtained from Colin on 01747-860836 or Jack on 01963-33197.

Junior leads the way

Michael King may be making a name for himself as a snooker star in the Exeter Leagues, but the 15 year-old is also demonstrating his ability at billiards. Playing for Sidwell "B" he put together a break of 84, which is the highest in the Billiards Division.

Wessex Individual Billiards Championship

Preliminary games were played at The Mill Street Club, Wincanton on Sunday 9th January with four groups of four players contesting games of one hour duration in a "round-robin" format. This is the third year that this system has been used for the Wessex Championship, and it has been found to work very successfully.