To date the following players have completed the necessary formalities, paid their money, and been accepted as Professional Billiard players.
Des Heald Peterborough, Roxton Chapman Peterborough, Steve Hardcastle Harrogate, Steve Sanders Portsmouth, Paul Caveney Leeds.
Mark Hirst (Bradford) and David Rees (Derby) have both announced their intention to turn Professional after the Amateur International Match in Derby, Oct 13th/14th. Despite criticisms of the system, B.Q.R. wishes these players the best of luck.