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Doug Mountjoy 1942-2021

Today we've learnt of the sad passing of Doug Mountjoy. Many of our members knew Doug on a personal level and we've seen numerous stories already on social...

Covid19 - further event delays

Welsh Amateur Championship - Notification of Draw for Quarter Finals

Naturally, like all of our competitions, the Welsh Amateur Championship has been somewhat affected by the Covid19 restrictions. With this in mind, we have decided to...

Under 14s Championship

The Under 14s Championship recently took place at Scala, Merthyr Tydfil. The quarter finals all finished 2-0, with Ryan Davies, Riley Powel and 8 year old Jamie...

Under 16s Championship

Following on the day after the U14 Championship, Liam Davies was hoping to retain this title too. With a field of 9 players, Riley Power and Olliver Briffet-Payne...

Under 18s Championship

The Under 18s gathered at Scala again to round off their 2019-2020 season. In the top half of the draw, Luke James started off with a tough Last 16 match against Ryan...

Under 21s Championship

The final youth Championship round was played out at Scala this weekend, with an interesting line up in the final demonstrating the depth in the youth field. The top...

Resumption of Season

Following issue of guidance from Welsh Government, we are taking the opportunity to resume the season and clear the events from the end of the 19/20 season. Th...

Kathy Dobson

It is with considerable sadness that we must advise you all that Kathy Dobson, wife of John Dobson, has passed away suddenly. We know that everyone who knew Kath will...

WBSA Coaching Updates

As part of the appointment of Ric Washer as National Coach, we have decided this is an ideal opportunity to update our coaching records and provide more detailed...

COVID19 Calendar Update July 2020

We have had a further committee meeting tonight and whilst there is some movement from Downing Street, we are still a little behind in Wales. Clearly things are moving...

Webinars for Welsh Billiards

The WBSA have recently held a committee meeting where it was agreed that we try and expand upon last year's Billiards events, with a view to increasing participation...

Q School 2020 - Entry Pack

For those of you interested, the dates for Q School 2020 have been confirmed and the entry details/pack can be found at the following...

WBSA Annual General Meeting 2020

Members and Officers of the WBSA are hereby reminded that in accordance with the Constitution, it is still our intention to hold the Annual General Meeting befor...

COVID19 Calendar Update

Having had a monthly meeting, we feel it is appropriate to update you all on our current position. Clearly the guidance from UK and Welsh Governments prevents event...

HIBSF - Statement from HIBSF Committee

Following the recent HIBSF AGM and subsequent government advice, we have received the following statement from the HIBSF regarding the regrettable but understandable...

Hilary Isitt 1957-2020

It is a difficult time for all of us, but losing someone close must be particularly hard in the current circumstances. We have been advised that former Welsh Ladies...

SUSPENSION OF CALENDAR

As has been made clear by the Government, all non essential social getherings are now strongly advised against. With this in mind, we have no alternative but to...

EBSA Under 18s - Summary

The Welsh Under 18s have been competing over the last 3 days. Liam Davies, Bradley Tyson, Rhys Morgans, Zac Cosker and Ryan Bowgen all made the trip to Portugal, with...

Masters Event 5 'European' Results

An entry of 32 players contested this European Qualifier with the winner receiving an invitation to play in the E.B.S.A. European Masters Championship The standard of...