3rd Over 35's Ranking Tournament 2008-2009
Spawell Snooker Club - 3rd January 2009
The 3rd Over 35's tournament was played in Spawell Snooker Club on 3rd January 2009. The 1st tournament of 2009 saw a few new faces playing their first over 35's and the final was contested between two debutants, with Keith Sheldreck (Roadstone 'A') defeating fellow club mate Gary Stewart (Roadstone 'C') 3-2 in the final. Keith had a tough route to the final, beating the number 1 in the rankings Naoise Kelly (Glenalbyn 'A') 3-1 in the quarter-final and George O'Hara (A.L.S.A.A.) 3-2 in the semi-final. Keith also got the highest break of the tournament, an 85. The top 5 in the rankings stay unchanged, with Naoise Kelly remaining number 1.
 
 
Final
Keith Sheldreck (Roadstone 'A')
3-2
Gary Stewart (Roadstone 'C')
 
 
Semi-Final
Keith Sheldreck (Roadstone 'A')
3-2
George O'Hara (A.L.S.A.A.)
Gary Stewart (Roadstone 'C')
3-1
Mick Grogan (Roadstone 'E')
 
 
Quarter-Final
Keith Sheldreck (Roadstone 'A')
3-1
Naoise Kelly (Glenalbyn 'A')
George O'Hara (A.L.S.A.A.)
3-1
Brendan Murphy (Spawell 'B')
Mick Grogan (Roadstone 'E')
3-1
Mick Holohan (Glenalbyn 'A')
Gary Stewart (Roadstone 'C')
3-2
Stephen Merrigan (Roadstone 'A')
 
 
High Break
Keith Sheldreck (Roadstone 'A')
85
 
 
Rankings
1
Naoise Kelly (Glenalbyn 'A')
33
13
2
Stephen Merrigan (Roadstone 'A')
31
9
3
Mick Holohan (Glenalbyn 'A')
30
7
4
Brendan Murphy (Spawell 'B')
28
8
5
George O'Hara (A.L.S.A.A.)
26
5
6
Mick Grogan (Roadstone 'E')
18
2
7
Keith Sheldreck (Roadstone 'A')
15
7
8
Brendan Thomas (Spawell 'B')
14
0
9
Gary Stewart (Roadstone 'C')
12
6
10
Richard McAuley (Spawell 'B')
10
3
11
Noel Blake (Roadstone 'A')
10
2
12
Dave Moorhouse (Guinness)
8
0
13
James Flaherty (A.L.S.A.A.)
6
0
=
Eddie Ingle (Roadstone 'A')
6
0
 
 
Ranking system:
Winner: 15 points + merit
Runner-up: 12 points + merit
Semi-finals: 10 points + merit
Quarter-finals: 8 points + merit
Last 16: 6 points + merit
Last 32: 4 points + merit
Last 64: 2 points + merit