English Under 14 Championships

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ENGLISH SNOOKER UNDER 14 QUALIFIERS 2009-2010

North – Northern SC, Leeds (10 players)
Hannah Jones, Derby topped her group undefeated winning 7 out of 9 frames, Jorge Thomas, Lincoln claimed 2nd place.

Last seasons runner up Darryl Hill won his group also undefeated with a 13-2 score line and also made the regions highest break 57.

Aaron Davies, Oldham and James Pearson, Leeds 2nd and 3rd in Hill's group also reached the last 16 to be held at the Northern SC sponsors of the event.

South – 147 SC, Swindon (25 players)
Jordan Winbourne, Southampton led the way in Wiltshire winning all of his 12 frames plus made the events highest break so far 79.

Group winners also unbeaten Hayden Pinhey, Plymouth and Shane Castle, Southampton and Keiran Dwyer, Tredworth all losing just 1 frame, Thomas Goldstein, Downham Market lost one match.

2nd placed qualifiers James Paul, Skegness, Daniel Legassick, Plymouth, Luke Smith, Dudley, Billy O'Connor, Dagenham and Kurt Brewer, Cambridge.

Adam Bobat, Fareham a former finalist defeated Bouwe Bosma in a one frame play off to claim the last qualifying spot after both finishing level on points and frames.

Last 16 April 4th – Northern SC, Leeds.

For all results/news see www.englishsnooker.com

Malcolm Thorne
English Snooker

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NORTHERN SC LEEDS

ENGLISH UNDER 14
LAST 16

ADAM BOBAT V SHANE CASTLE
FINALISTS

Adam Bobat, Fareham and Shane Castle, Southampton both from the same area will meet in the final of the EASB Under 14's final again sponsored by Northern SC, Leeds on the EASB finals weekend May 22/23rd.

Both players only lost one frame during the last 16 stage Adam Bobat runner up in the event two years ago defeated Thomas Goldstein 4-0, 47 break Daniel Legassick 4-1 5th frame on the black and Aaron Davies 4-0, 41 break in the first frame.

Impressive Shane Castle beat Jorge Thomas 4-0 with breaks of 57 and 53, Keiran Dwyer 4-0 breaks of 62 and 55 and finally Jordan Winbourne 4-1 after losing the first frame Castle make breaks of 82 and 60, Winbourne 40.

Winbourne had made breaks of 40,40 and 72 in his previous match a 4-2 win over Luke Smith and knocked out last seasons runner up Darryl Hill by the same score in the first round.

For all results/news see www.englishsnooker.com

Malcolm Thorne
English Snoker