Home of the Preston City Pool League

Affiliated to Lancashire County Pool Association & the English Pool Association .   (ESTABLISHED 2003) 

 

 

** WEBSITE UPDATED MONDAY 14th MAY 2012 @ 10pm by JASON**

 

 

    

We are proud to announce that the league has renewed its sponsorship deal with Hendry's Snooker Club up until the conclusion of the 2011 season.  The league has also secured sponsorship for both divisions this season from A&L Motors(Tel 01772 561930) and Hoghton Home Services(Tel 07877 987720)

 

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 DEADLINE FOR RESULT CARDS(Late Card= £5 fine and 2 points deducted)

 

IS WEDNESDAY 4pm

AT

THE OLD OAK

Or to Chris Bullen by 4pm

(chrisbullenhhs@hotmail.co.uk)

 (winning team responsible as per rules) 

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League AGM and signing on night to be held at the Old Oak on Monday 28th May between 8 and 9pm.  £40 registration per team and £1 per player.  Please bring a list of your players with all fees.  A member of each team must attend or be fined £10

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Jason Hill claims an individual final berth against either Lee Anderson or Chris Bullen

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 Lee Clough wins a cool £10,000 with victory in the Professional 8 Ball Masters with a final 9-7 victory over Chris Melling infront of over 10,000 online viewers.  He'd like to thank his sponsor clivehurtplanthire.co.uk.  You can find a report on the tournament on ipapooltour.com.  This tournament will have 37 hours coverage on sky sports beginning on May 16th 7pm

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John Rimmer(Hendrys 5 Cues) collected a cool £400 in battling his way through 7 rounds to qualify for the WEPF World 8 Ball Championships!  Well done John.

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SCOTCH DOUBLES RULE CHANGE:-

Timer(ie 1 minute per shot must be used, 30 second warning given).  If you run out of time, it is 2 visits, respot of the white available!!!

 

New league format:-

- 5 singles, 1 scotch doubles, 5 singles, 1 scotch doubles

- A player can only play in 2 singles and 1 scotch doubles

- a player cant player against same player twice in singles

- points format is 1 point per frame, 3 points for winning match, 1 point for drawing match

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New Cup format:-

- 9 singles, 1 scotch doubles.  If 5-5 you nominate a player to play decider(in decider you can play a player you played earlier)

- a player cannot play more than twice(3 times if you play for a Leyland league team) in the 9 singles, and cannot play same player twice.  If 5-5, you cannot play someone who has already played in 3 frames

- All above rules apply to Leyland/Preston teams, although due to changes in the Leyland league, Preston teams must play 5 players atleast, although Leyland teams only have to play 4!!!

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Interleague results:-

Preston City A 15-3 Preston City B

 

Preston & District 6-12 Preston City A

Preston City B 9-9 Chorley

 

Preston City A 10-8 Leyland

Preston & District 9-9 Preston City B

 

Lancaster 9-9 Preston City A

Preston City B 6-12 Bury

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Team contacts have been updated!!!

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