Category Archives: World Snooker

The Finn, The Welshman, The Indian and The Pole

The first night of the UK Championships at South West Snooker Academy, saw two preliminary round matches featuring players from Finland, Wales, India and Poland. Wales and Finland emerged victorious as Daniel Wells swept to a 6-0 win over Kacper … Continue reading

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South West Snooker Academy Awarded Centre of Excellence Status

In a launch attended by Gloucester MP Richard Graham and other civic and business dignatories, Jason Ferguson, Chairman of the WPBSA announced that South West Snooker Academy has been selected to be an elite World Snooker Centre of Excellence. Ferguson … Continue reading

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Players Full of Praise for SWSA

The World’s leading players were full of praise for the facilities at the South West Snooker Academy after competing in the MIUS Cup at the venue. Steve Davis, six times World Champion said: “Because as well as hosting top level … Continue reading

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EPTC4 Round Up

There was plenty to cheer about for Stephen Lee as he won EPTC 4 and took home the MIUS Cup. It was Lee’s first significant title in more than four seasons. Lee started on his run to the winning line … Continue reading

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Barry Pinches the MIUS Plate

The winner of PTC Event 4, Barry Pinches bowed out in the first round of the MIUS Cup, before bouncing back to win the MIUS Plate Competition. Pinches brushed aside Birmingham’s Mitchell Mann, 3-0 in the final with a top … Continue reading

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