Tony Warren
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Champion of Champions update
Tonight’s C of C matches are as follows: Snipers v Rail Runners DV8’s v Demons
2009 Champion of Champions Draw
The 2009 Champion of Champions competition kicks off this Wednesday 18 November at The Maram. The draw is available here: http://www.acteba.com.au/downloads/2009_cofc_draw.xls. The rules are available here: http://www.acteba.com.au/blag/pages/ccrules.html [UPDATE]: the C of C scoresheet is available here: http://www.acteba.com.au/downloads/cofc_blank_scoresheet.xls All questions/results to Joseph Morall, on 0408 227 341.
Free Pool and Cheap Beer at The Maram!
Too good to be true you ask? Apparently not. Rolf sends word that The Maram are currently offering free pool and $2.50 schooners from 3-6pm, Mondays-Fridays. For those lucky enough not to be doing the Dolly Parton 9 – 5 thing, get down there and support one of Canberra’s larger 8-ball venues.
2010 Summer Team Nomination Forms
Nominations for the 2010 Summer Competition are due at the December Captains’ Meeting (Monday 7th). Competition starts mid January 2010. This is based on a countback from the Nationals in order to include both Summer and Winter comps and 5 rounds of State of Origin. PLEASE contact your venue EARLY prior to nominating. This is …
Congratulations Nicole Welsh and Steven Woods on their Australian Selections!!!
Nicole has capped a successful 2009 Nationals with Selection in the 2010 Australian Ladies Eight Ball Team. This is Nicole’s third selection in the national side and comes after captaining the ACT Ladies Team to their best ever result, as well as finishing 5th in the players stats for the Ladies. Nicole was also equal …
Results: Winter 2009 Grand Final and Season Wrap Up
Last night’s Grand Finals saw mixed results, with 2 runaway victories coupled with 3 close finishes. Division 1 had two old foes aiming up and went down to the wire, with the Embalmers emerging victorious 13-11 over the Hammerheads after narrowly avoiding a playoff. I don’t have my records here at work, but I am …
Winter 2009 Grand Final Venues
Venues for Grand Finals have been confirmed: Div 1 – Fyshwick Tavern Div 2 – Labor Club Div 3 – Chisholm Tavern Div 4 – The Maram Div 5 – Ojo’s Bar and Cafe Regards Chris Jones
Ladies Semi Final at 12pm Today!
Last night the Open team came agonizingly close to making the finals, losing 13-11 to NSW in their last match after earlier handing the Vics their first defeat of the tournament. It was a great effort by the team and shows promise of what to expect in future years. The Ladies play Victoria in their …
ACT Making History!
All three ACT teams have a chance to record their highest finish at the Nationals today, with the Ladies and Open Teams playing to maintain their places in the top 4. Both teams have previously finished 5th but never made the finals. Yesterday the Masters finished in 5th spot, a great improvement from last place …
Nationals Day 4
Well done to Cindy Blackmore on reaching the Round of 16 in the Ladies Singles! Cindy will be playing at 9am on Saturday, so come down and cheer our last remaining singles player. Meanwhile, all three teams scored wins yesterday, keeping the Ladies in 3rd spot and the Open in equal 4th, just 2 points …