Inter-club billiards

Press, 9 July 1983, Page 24

Inter-club billiards

Richmond B won the premier A grade inter-club billiards competition in a tight finish with Richmond A and Hoon Hay when the final round was played this week. Richmond B finished with 31 points, one ahead of its A team, and with Hoon Hay a further point behind. A clean sweep was needed by Richmond B to clinch the title. It won two of its games easily, but the third was won by only three points. Results of the final round were.—

Premier A: Richmond A 3 (Giles 329, Hallum 194, De-. Groot 214), Hornby 0 (Houghton 170, Robertson 170, Templeton 192). Breaks: Giles 59, Templeton 64. Hoon Hay 3 (Meredith 294, Baker 211, Bailey 245), Woolston 0 (Maffey 137, Franks 196, Strong 122). Richmond B 3 (Kirkness 312, Yesberg 229, Hall 142), N.B.R.S.A. 0 (Kelly 147, Greaves 129, Hall 139). Breaks: Kirkness 72. Kaiapoi 2 (Burney 162, Wereta 218, Lilly 161), Post Office 1 (Oliver 214, Thompson 175, Spanjer 145). Breaks: Oliver 56. Final points: Richmond B 31, Richmond A 30, Hoon Hay 29, Kaiapoi 22, Woolston 17, N.B.R.S.A. 15, Hornby 12, Post Office 12. Reserve A: Hoon Hay A 3 (Baker 237, Ramsay 185, Carlsen 222), Nandina 0 (Lilly 158, Helsen 160, Lilly 159). N.B.R.S.A. 3 (Orsbourn 246, Leigh 205, Barry 177), Papanui 0 (Shrimpton 183, Nolan 137, Grimes 116). Post Office 2 (Golding 218, Prebble 134, Bromley 182), Hoon Hay B 1 (Mulqueen 132, Simons 161, Daly 152). Riccarton 2 (Chrisp 233, Clark 188, Spiers 198), Richmond 1 (Scott 190, Scammell 145, Carter 214). - Final points: Hoon Hay A 27, Richmond 23%, Riccarton 23, Papanui 22%, Post Office 22, N.B.R.S.A. 18, Hoon Hay B 17, Nandina 15.

B grade.— Section 1: Hornby 3, Hoon Hay A 0; Kaiapoi 2, Richmond 1; Woolston 2, Hoon Hay C 1. Breaks: Giles 37, Kaio 31, Vauance 33. Section 2: N.BJLS.A. 2, Post Office 1;

Hornby 3, Richmond 0; Hoon Hay 3, Shirley 0. C grade.— Section 1: Woolston 2, Papanui 1; Shirley 2, Hoon Hay 1; Kaiapoi 2, N.B.R.S.A. 1. Breaks: Dann 26. Section 2: Richmond 3, N.B.W.M.C. 0; Kaiapoi 2, Riccarton 1; Papanui 2, Hoon Hay 1. Breaks: Perriton 26. D grade.— Post Office 2, Woolston A 1; Hoon Hay A 2, Hornby 1; Papanui 2, N.B.R.S.A. 1; Hoon Hay B 2, Woolston 81.