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Congratulations go to Stockton Buffs who won the Team Snooker final at the Beechwood and Easterside club on Wedensday 27th October 2010, they beat the Samuelsons club 4 frames to nil.
Although Stockton Buffs won 4-0 the match was not quite that clear cut. David Craggs beat Allan Roberts easily in the first frame with a 46 break, Terry Singleton had a chance in the second but missed a straight black into the top pocket and left Michael Rhodes in. Lee Conor had a big lead in the third but missed a black into the top pocket but covered an easy red with the black, there was just enough of another red sticking out for Ant Parsons to bend the cue-ball and fortunately for him it went in and he cleared the table to win by 6 points. Roberts had a good chance in the fourth and potted a red black red black red but missed out on the third black to let Craggs back in and he potted some great balls to win frame and match
Congratulations go to B Chapman & R Beckham who won the Teesside Snooker Pairs beating M Rhodes & D Craggs 3 frames to 1.
Rhodes & Craggs were penalised 1 frame for late arrival but went on to win the second frame 78 - 0 with a 67 break from Rhodes, frame 3 was a more cautious affair with both teams playing the safety game but a 31 break from Chapman gave them the edge and they went on to win 58 - 48. In frame 4 caution was again the name of the game and with just the coulours left the frame could have gone either way, misses from all the players on the green gave tension to the frame but when Beckham potted this it was just a matter of time before he and Chapman wound it up 67 pionts to 44.
Congratulations go to 19 year old Hayleigh Barry from Middlesbrough who passed the Class 3 snooker referees exam with flying colours on the 17th August 2010.
Barry Chapman and Richie Beckham, Redcar Unionists will face Michael Rhodes and David Craggs in the Teesside snooker pairs final.
Stockton Buffs reached the final of the Brian Newton Team snooker with a comfortable 4 - 1 win over Sams Snooker Club Hartlepool. Frame scores were:
A P{arsons 66 - I McAllister 57
D Craggs 93 - D Miller 53
M Rhodes 67 - P Thygesen 64
A Parsons 56 - I McAllister 65
D Craggs 86 - D Miller 56
The second semi-final has been postponed and will now be played on the 12th August 2010 at the Erimus Quoits club Middlesbrough.
Two of the quater finals of the team snooker produced 4 - 3 results with Samuelsons beating Hartlepool Snooker Centre and Sams Hartlepool 'A' beating Sams Hartlepool 'B'. In both games the deciding frame went to a Black Ball finish!
In the Leo Robb handicap Michael Rhodes, Ferryhill, came back from 2-1 down to beat Rob Wilson, Stockton Buffs 3-2 with breaks of 83, 101, and a total clearance of 118.