The West of England Billiards & Snooker Foundation

**** OCTOBER 2011 NEWS ****

Greg Batten
Event Runner-up

Wayne Branton
Event Winner

Andy Symons-Rowe
Highest Break
(128)

BRANTON ROLLS BACK THE YEARS TO WIN GOLD AGAIN

Posted: 30^th October 2011
Wayne Branton from Plymouth has won the first Gold Waistcoat event of the season against the biggest field yet. Branton's last Gold Waistcoat event victory was seven years ago when he won the inaugural event. Click here for more results. Full report now in, pictures coming soon.

Thanks to Rileys Snooker Club, Plymouth who sponsored the event.

This time 96% of the entry fees went as prize money!

More details about this tournament and others can be found via the WHAT'S ON IN THE REGION link at the top of this page.

Posted: 30^th October 2011
Sponsorship money is now in and counted and a cheque has been presented to the staff at the Plymouth Neurological Rehabilitation Unit for a fantastic Ł2797.05. Well done to all those Snooker, Pool & Darts players that help raise this sum. Darren's road to recovery continues and this show of support means a great deal to him, thank you on his behalf. Click here to see the presentation photos.

WEBSF ANNUAL MEETING

Posted: 27^th October 2011
The WEBSF Annual Meeting took place on the 17^th September 2011. Here are the key points:-

Congratulations to Darran Lock & Michael Rogers who both achieved England International Status in the 2011 Home Internationals
Separate the Plymouth Bronze and Silver Tournaments
A full compliment of Waistcoat tournaments will be run this next season. Aim for 6 Gold, 6 Silver 1 Bronze.
Take Gold & Silver Waistcoat Tournament events to Exeter
Enter a WEBSF team in the UK League annual tournament (Southwest Snooker Academy)
Invite local Referees to assist at tournaments
Well done by all involved in raising funds for Mount Gould Hospital, Plymouth
Find ways to promote the WEBSF & their Tournaments

To receive a complete set of meeting minutes and action notes members can contact any of the Management Team or email the WEBSF (websf_uk@yahoo.co.uk).

PLYMOUTH BILLIARDS LEAGUE

Posted: 27^thOctober 2011
New link to the Plymouth Billiards League results. Go to Counties/Leagues on the side menu to find out more.

SEATON LEAGUE RESULTS

Posted: 21^ST October 2011
Ben Pike sets the break mark at 56 as Wonderers open up a 10 point lead. Click here for the latest results.

Tom Vanstone
Runner-up

Haydon Pinhey
Winner

Michael Rogers
Highest Break (92)

PINHEY STARTS HIS CAMPAIGN

Posted: 20^th October 2011
Haydon Pinhey from Plymouth came out on top in the first Silver Waistcoat event of this seasons tour . Pinhey beat Tom Vanstone one of many players who must fancy their chances this season. Click here for results and more details on the Silver Waistcoat Tour.

Thanks to Jim Curtain and all at Rileys Snooker Club, Plymouth who sponsored the event.

This time 100% of the entry fees went as prize money!

More details about this tournament and others can be found via the WHAT'S ON IN THE REGION link at the top of this page.

SEATON LEAGUE RESULTS

Posted: 20^th October 2011
Charlie Hawkes swoops to take a frame off of Neil Whitfield as Ex Cons win three black ball frames to seal victory. Click here for the latest results.

EASB REGIONAL YOUTH BILLIARDS EVENT 2

Posted: 26^th September 2011 - Updated 5^th October 2011 (Results now in)

Event two of the English Amateur Billiards Association, National Junior Billiards Tour was won by Dan Legassick who beat Chris Coumbe in the final. Click here for more details.

Dan Legassick
& Chris Coumbe

WEBSF CONFIRMED TOURNAMENT DATES Posted: 18^th September 2011 - Updated 5^th October 2011 Below are confirmed dates and venues for this seasons WEBSF tournaments. Please contact the WEBSF ASAP if you are aware that they clash with other tournaments that you would like enter and we will do what we can to accommodate you. eMail websf_uk@yahoo.co.uk or phone/text Steve on 07891940995.
Silver Waistcoat Tour Event 1: Oct 15th - Plymouth Event 2: Nov 12th - Torquay Event 3: Dec 10th - Exeter Event 4: Jan 21st - Torquay Event 5: Mar 3rd - Exeter Event 6: Apr 28th - Plymouth	Gold Waistcoat Tour Event 1: Oct 29th - Plymouth Event 2: Nov 26th - Torquay Event 3: Jan 14th - Exeter Event 4: Feb 11th - Torquay Event 5: Mar 10th - Exeter Event 6: Apr 14th - Plymouth
Bronze Waistcoat Championship One event, eligible Silver Waistcoat players will be seeded. 12th May - venue to be decided

WEST OF ENGLAND BILLIARDS CALENDAR

Posted: 4^th October 2011
The West of England Billiards calendar of events has been published. Click here

for the latest information.

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