Seniors Championship preview

DETAILS have been released about the end-of-season Seniors Championship.

The top-20 ranked players on the Cuestars South of England Seniors (40+) Tour have been invited to The Crucible Sports & Social Club, Newbury, on Sunday, April 29.

Thanks to sponsors I AM Promotions and Hammant’s Cues, there is a £460 prize fund (subject to 20 entries) to play for on the day.

As usual, the entry fee is £15 and the draw will take place at 10.30am. The top two from each of the four round-robin groups will qualify for the knockout. Group matches are best-of-three but it will be best-of-fives in the knockout.

Players not qualifying from the groups can enter a plate competition.

The top-eight ranked players are seeded.

PLAYERS INVITED

John Hunter (Salisbury SC), Matt Ford (Sunninghill Comrades Club), Dan Hammond (Chandlers Ford SC), Martin Wallace (Crowthorne RBL), John Monckton (Woking SC), Phil Morgan (Chandlers Ford SC), Chris Rigby (Chertsey SSNR), Neil Herd (Salisbury SC), Neil Carroll (Chandlers Ford SC), Steve Ashton (Salisbury SC), Stephen Hills (Northfleet Traders Club), Andrew Darken (Chertsey SSNR), Herman Desmier (Bournemouth & District Constitutional Club), Wayne Muddiman (Chandlers Ford Central Club), Neil Craycraft (Jesters, Swindon), David Stewart (Chandlers Ford SC), Mike Talmondt (Copnor SC, Portsmouth), Jon Walker (Potting Shed, Aldbourne), Paul Burt (Salisbury SC), Colin Norton (Sarisbury Green Social Club).

Picture by Tim Dunkley. Last season’s Championship line-up

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Tim Dunkley (World Snooker coach)