Congratulations to Daniel Merrigan, of Roadstone A, who wins the DBSL Handicap Tournament Series 1 in the Pioneers Snooker Club. Daniel closely bet Jamie Shields, of the Crucuble Sports Bar, 2-1 in a deciding final frame. Daniel beat Ray Kearns, of the Pioneers B, 2-0 in the semi final. The other semi final saw Jamie Shields take down Ivor Fitzpatrick, of Pioneers A, 2-1.
DBSL would like to thank the Pioneers Snooker Club and Ivor Fitzpatrick for his hospitality throughout the day along with Brendan Murphy, tournament director. We would also like to thanks Brian O’Rourke for refereeing the final
Finalists: Daniel Merrigan and Jamie Shields with referee Brian O’Rourke
Ivor Fitzpatrick (Manager Pioneers Snooker Club), Daniel and Jamie (Finalists), with Stephen Merrigan (DBSL Chairman)
| Winner | Daniel Merrigan |
|---|---|
| Runner Up | Jamie Shields |
Draw
| Pre-Lim Round | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +50 | Fergal Hagen | 0 | v | 2 | Paddy Brady | +31 |
| +35 | Mark Wilson | 0 | v | 2 | Chris Humpries | +05 |
| +70 | Andrew Harvey | 2 | v | 1 | Paul McGrane | +16 |
| +50 | Niall Lawless | 1 | v | 2 | Andrew Doherty | +15 |
| First Round | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20 | Ivor Fitzpatrick | 2 | v | 1 | Brian O'Rourke | +40 |
| +65 | Pat Sullen | 1 | v | 2 | George O'Hara | +05 |
| +55 | Jamie Shields | 2 | v | 0 | Dave McIlroy | +67 |
| +75 | Stephen Byrne Snr | 1 | v | 2 | Dehna Bennett | +77 |
| +65 | Ray Kearns | 2 | v | 0 | Paddy Brady | +31 |
| +35 | Brendan Murphy | 0 | v | 2 | Chris Humpries | +05 |
| +70 | Andrew Harvey | 2 | v | 0 | Eric Pei | +20 |
| +15 | Andrew Doherty | 1 | v | 2 | Daniel Merrigan | +28 |
| Quarter Finals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20 | Ivor Fitzpatrick | 2 | v | 1 | George O'Hara | +05 |
| +55 | Jamie Shields | 2 | v | 1 | Dehna Bennett | +77 |
| +65 | Ray Kearns | 2 | v | 0 | Chris Humpries | +05 |
| +70 | Andrew Harvey | 0 | v | 2 | Daniel Merrigan | +28 |
| Semi Finals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20 | Ivor Fitzpatrick | 1 | v | 2 | Jamie Shields | +55 |
| +65 | Ray Kearns | 0 | v | 2 | Daniel Merrigan | +28 |
| Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +55 | Jamie Shields | 1 | v | 2 | Daniel Merrigan | +28 |
Event details
Venue: Pioneers
Entrance Fee: 20 Euro entry fee includes table charges.
Format: All matches are best of 3
Handicaps: DBSL handicaps used.
Time: 10.00am Start
Dress code: Trousers and polo neck shirt