January 2010
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STARS OF THE FUTURE 2010
U/12 & U/13 AGE GROUPS
Report By Dan Carroll
On Saturday 23rd January the U/12 & U/13 age groups got underway at the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow. This is the 29th year of the Stars.
Brendan Fahey from Kildare brought 8 young players all neatly turned out in waistcoats representing Old Grange Snooker Club and the County of Kildare.
Once again the competition was excellent and the standard of these young players is ever improving. Padraig Nash and Mitchell Dunne from Old Grange Club, Kildare contested the final of both the U/12 and U/13 groups with Padraig taking both titles.
The U/14 & U/15 will be held on Saturday 27 February in the Ivy Rooms Carlow, check in 1030 neat dress 20 euro two events and 15 euro one event must be under age on the day.
Thanks to all who entered and thanks you to Annette Newman who helped out throughout the day.
Thanks also to Jim and Marion and staff of the Ivy Rooms for all their help and support on the day and providing excellent facilities
U/12 RESULTS
QUARTER FINALS
Mitchell Dunne(Oldgrange) 2 Jamie Colgan(Old Grange) 0
Michael Woods(Griffith Club) 2 Evan Foley (Oldgrange) 1
Padraig Nash (Old Grange) 2 Rhyse Heavey(Oldgrange) 0
Wayne Sharpe (Old Grange) 2 Jason Kelly (Ivy Rooms) 1
SEMI FINALS
Mitchell Dunne 2 Michael Woods 1
Padraig Nash 2 Wayne Sharpe 1
FINAL
Padraig Nash 2 Mitchell Dunne 1
U/13 RESULTS
QUARTER FINALS
Padraig Nash (Old Grange) 2 Michael Woods (Griffith Club) 1
Rhyse Heavey (Old Grange) 2 Jamie Colgan (Old Grange) 0
Mitchell Dunne(Old Grange) 2 Jason Kelly (Ivy Rooms) 1
Evan Foley(Old Grange) 2 Wayne Sharpe(Old Grange) 1
SEMI FINALS
Padraig Nash 2 Rhyse Heavey 1
Mitchell Dunne 2 Evan Foley 0
FINAL
Padraig Nash 2 Mitchell Dunne 1
DECLAN BRENNAN
Wins
2010 European U-17 Snooker Open
Irish Junior International players Ryan Cronin and Andrew Gray are competeting in the Malta European Snooker Open from the 4th - 10th January in the San Antonio Hotel.
THE FINAL
DECLAN BRENNAN beat SAM HARVEY
5-4 (15-114(114), 13-68, 76(43)-69, 55-46, 38-63(56), 40-70(60), 63-42, 67-33, 62-40)
SAM HARVEY WON HIGHEST BREAK 114
SEMI FINAL
SAM HARVEY (ENGLAND) beat SCOTT DONALDSON (SCOTLAND) 4-1.
DECLAN BRENNAN (N IRELAND) beat ZAK BARTON (ENGLAND) 4-0.
Q-FINALS
Scott Donaldson (Scot) beat Michael Leslie (Scotland) 4-1
Zak Barton (England) beat Ruberg Shachar (Israel) 4-3
Declan Brennan (N Ireland) beat Andrew Gray (Ire) 4-3
Sam Harvey (England) beat Ryan Cronin (Ireland) 4-3
Day 1 Results
Sam Harvey (Eng) v Wayne Pace (Mal) 3-1
Scott Donaldson (Sco) v Chris Peplow (Mal) 3-0
Ryan Cronin (Ire) v Declan Brennan (N. Ire) 1-3
Michael Leslie (Sco) v Zak Barton (Eng) 3-1
Wayne Pace (Mal) v Glenn Dossche (Bel) 3-0
Alexis Callewaert (Fra) v Ryan Cronin (Ire) 0-3
Day 2 - Results
Ruberg Schachar (Isr) v Keith Kinnersley (Eng) 3-1
Zak Barton (Eng) v Kenny Seynaeve (Bel) 3-1
Alexis Callewaert (Fra) v Leo Sjogren (Swe) 3-0
Benjamin McCabe (Swe) v Mateusz Piorkowski (Aus) 3-1
Chris Peplow (Mal) v Anton Andersson (Swe) 3-1
Sam Harvey (Eng) v Simon Lindblom (Swe) 3-0
Day 3 - Results
Andrew Gray (Ire) v Wayne Pace (Mal) 3-1
Michael Leslie (Sco) v Benjamin McCabe (Swe) 3-1
Scott Donaldson (Sco) v Anton Andersson (Swe) 3-1
Mateusz Piorkowski (Aus) v Kenny Seynaeve (Bel) 3-0
Ryan Cronin (Ire) v Leo Sjogren (Swe) 3-0
Oliver Brown (Eng) v Alexis Callewaert (Fra) 3-1
Simon Lindblom (Swe) v Glenn Dossche (Bel)
Day 4- Results
Keith Kinnersley (Eng) v Chris Peplow (Mal) 3-2
Benjamin McCabe (Swe) v Kenny Seynaeve (Bel) 3-2
Sam Harvey (Eng) v Glenn Dosche (Bel) 3-1
Declan Brennan (N. Ire) v Alexis Callewaert (Fra) 3-0
Andrew Gray (Ire) v Simon Lindblom (Swe) 3-0
Oliver Brown (Eng) v Leo Sjogren (Swe) 3-1
Zak Barton (Eng) v Mateusz Piorkowski (Aus) 3-1
Day 5 - Results
Scott Donaldson (Sco) v Keith Kinnersley (Eng) 3-1
Wayne Pace (Mal) v Simon Lindblom (Swe) 3-2
Declan Brennan (N. Ire) v Leo Sjogren (Swe) 3-0
Andrew Gray (Ire) v Glenn Dossche (Bel) 3-2
Ryan Cronin (Ire) v Oliver Brown (Eng) 3-1
Michael Leslie (Sco) v Kenny Seynaeve (Bel) 3-1
Ruberg Shachar (Isr) v Anton Andersson (Swe) 3-0
DAY 6 - RESULTS
Zak Barton (Eng) v Benjamin McCabe (Swe) 3-1
Chris Peplow (Mal) v Ruberg Shachar (Isr) 3-2
Keith Kinnersley (Eng) v Anton Andersson (Swe) 3-0
Declan Brennan (N. Ire) v Oliver Brown (Eng) 3-1
Ruberg Shachar (Isr) v Scott Sonaldson (Sco) 3-2
Sam Harvey (Eng) v Andrew Gray (Ire) 3-1
Michael Leslie (Sco) v Mateusz Piorkowski (Aus) 3-2
HIGH BREAKS 40+ EUROPEAN U/17 SNOOKER OPEN
Sam Harvey (England) 114, 74,51,44,44,42,40
Scott Donaldson (Scotland) 101,69,50,45,44
Declan Brennan (N. Ireland) 90,83,65,61,59,59,58,52,50,42,41
Simon Lindblom (Sweden) 82
Ruberg Shachar (Israel) 79,66,42
Andrew Gray (Ireland) 71,60,58,56
Michael Leslie (Scotland) 66,64,51,42
Wayne Pace (Malta) 60,55
Oliver Brown (England) 53,42
Mateusz Piorkowski (Austria) 51,41
Ryan Cronin (Ireland) 50,47
Zak Barton (England) 46,43,41
Keith Kinnersley (England) 43
Anton Andersson (Sweden) 41
Glenn Dossche (Belgium) 41
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