Firth earns national call-up
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Bradford No 1 captain Kevin Firth is celebrating selection for the England Seniors snooker side for the home internationals which take place from September 9-16 at Pontins in Prestatyn. This is just reward for Firth, who had a fine …

UK riots: when does a defender become a vigilante?
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
If I am honest, the sight of the Turks of Dalston massing with baseball bats and snooker cues to protect their property from looters on Monday night made me first cheer, and then a little bit …

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Walthamstow snooker prodigy aiming to become best in the world
East London and West Essex Guardian Series
Raja said although many players have the talent to play snooker, Devlin has the character needed to become a top player. The 14-year-old was one of the few players at the Upton Park Classic to come from outside the club and had to play against the …

Motherwell on cue to host snooker stars
Bellshill Speaker
The two winners then face off to find the night's winner and all frames won during the evening equate to points which go towards the players' standing in the Premier League. The event will be televised live on Sky Sports, but to be there live, …

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Promotion battle opens
Ripley Today
Premier Division: Gate Inn (Loscoe) 4 (203), Out of Town 3 (204); The Kestrel 2 (176), Strutt Club 5 (185); Somercotes Snooker Club 1 (192), Station (Westhouses) 6 (200); Heanor Town FC 5 (177), Carnfield Club 2 (176); Staff of Life 7 (220), …

Segregation for Rangers opener
Staffordshire Newsletter
At half-time, on police instruction, away fans will enter the social club through the snooker room and have access to the Boro Suite, while Rangers supporters will leave by the main gate and enter the bar through the patio entrance. …

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Emma targeting more world titles
MK News
She also competes at county level and in the Milton Keynes snooker league, but pool is the main focus. Practice takes place at Wolverton's Herald Snooker Club and like all top players Emma focuses on the black ball from the outset. …

Manchester United youngster Tom Cleverley proof you should judge size of …
Daily Post North Wales
And while he might be a good looking lad who lists David Beckham as an idol and boasts a model girlfriend, he passes most afternoons by indulging that racy pursuit of snooker at a working men's club in south Manchester. In short, his feet are firmly on …

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Cash boost for clubs
Tivyside Advertiser
… competitive basketball club, qualify coaches and purchase equipment; Cardigan Swimming Club, £1500; Velo Teifi Cycling Club, £450; Cardigan Walks Festival, £400; Menter Aberteifi, £935; Rhydlewis Snooker Club, £790 and Canolfan Plant JigSo, £1000. …

Newbottle binman jailed for causing care worker's death
Sunderland Echo
Allison, who worked at St Mary's care home in Chester-le-Street and lived in Great Lumley, loved dancing, shopping and nights out at the village snooker hall, but was most passionate about her family. The incident happened on May 19 last year as Spoors …
Binman jailed over death of Great Lumley auntChronicleLive

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