Blackball Federation of Ireland

🎱 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟭 – 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻! 🎱

The 2026/27 ranking season gets underway 🔥 with the first ranking event of the new season!

With valuable ranking points up for grabs across every category, it’s time to get the new season off to a strong start. 🎱

🗓️ 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲

📅 Saturday, September 12th – Jmacs Pool Club

🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗟𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀
🔸 2:00 PM – 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀

📅 Saturday, September 12th – D15 Cuesport Academy
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗠𝗲𝗻’𝘀

📅 Sunday, September 13th – D15 Cuesport Academy
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿𝘀

📅 Sunday, September 13th – Jmacs Pool Club
🔸 11:00 AM – 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀
🔸 2:00 PM – LD’𝘀

🕘 Times may vary slightly depending on entries.

💰 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝘀
🔹 Members – €35
🔹 Non-members – €45
🔹 U18s & U15s – €15

📩 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿

1️⃣ Bank Transfer (preferred)
IBAN: IE31IPBS99064234477062

2️⃣ Revolut – Alan Murphy: +353 87 745 3107

📌 Payment confirms your entry
❌ Comments under posts will not be tracked

👟 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲
✅ Plain all-black runners (or similar) permitted
⚠️ Must be entirely black — strictly enforced

⏳ 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲
🗓️ Friday, September 11th @ 6:00 PM — STRICTLY

🎯 A new season. A fresh start. Make every frame count.

2026/27 Ranking Season Updates!

We’re delighted to announce the Junior and LD’s Ranking Event dates for the upcoming 2026/27 season!

Our Junior Rankings will feature U15s, U18s & U23s, giving the next generation of players the opportunity to compete, develop and gain valuable ranking experience.

Our LD’s Ranking Events are also confirmed, with six events taking place throughout the season.

Get the dates in your diary and get ready for another exciting season of Blackball!

More details on individual events will follow.

🎱

2026/27 Ranking Event Dates

We’re delighted to announce our 2026/27 Ranking Event dates!

The season is shaping up to be a great one, with our Men’s, Ladies, Masters, Grandmasters and Seniors Ranking Events all set to take place from September through to March.

Keep an eye out over the next couple of days as we announce the Underage Ranking Event dates.

More details coming soon!

🎱 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 & 𝗟𝗗𝘀 – 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟲 | 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 🎱

The final ranking event of the season for our Masters and LD players takes place tomorrow at J-Mac's Pool Club.
Due to venue availability at this time of year, the Masters Event 6 will be split across two Sundays, with tomorrow's session featuring the players listed in the draw below.

📋 Masters Draw
https://cuescore.com/tournament/BFI+25%252F26+Masters+Ranking+Event+6/82571869

📋 LDs Draw
https://cuescore.com/tournament/BFI+25%252F26+LD%27S+Ranking+Event+6/82572013

⏰ Start Times 🔹 Masters – 11:00 AM 🔹 LDs – 1:30 PM

⚠️ If you are running late, please let Adrian Hammond know as soon as possible.

👕 Dress Code Update Given the current weather conditions, the dress code has been relaxed for tomorrow:
✅ Polo top still required ✅ Shorts are permitted ❌ No tracksuit bottoms

Good luck to all players as we reach the final stop on the ranking calendar and continue the road towards the World Championships in South Africa 🇮🇪🌍

🎱 One last chance to make those ranking points count!

BFI 25/26 Masters Ranking Event 6 CueScore helps people organize and run billiard tournaments, keep track of events near you, view livescores and checkout your competition. Run tournaments for you and your friends, or enter national championships in the same system.

Last chance to enter into the last event of the season!

Don't miss out...

🎱 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟲 – 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻! 🎱

The ranking season continues to intensify 🔥 with crucial points now on the line across every category.
As the race towards the World Championships in South Africa 🇮🇪🌍 heats up, every match, every frame, and every win could make the difference

🗓️ 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲

📅 Saturday, May 16th – Jmacs Pool Club
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗠𝗲𝗻’𝘀
🔸 1:30 PM – 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀

📅 Saturday, May 16th – D15 Cuesport Academy
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿𝘀

📅 Sunday, May 17th – Jmacs Pool Club
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗟𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗨𝟮𝟯𝘀
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗨𝟭𝟱𝘀
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗨𝟭𝟴𝘀

🕘 Times may vary slightly depending on entries.

💰 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝘀
🔹 Members – €35
🔹 Non-members – €45
🔹 U18s & U15s – €15

📩 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿

1️⃣ Bank Transfer (preferred)
IBAN: IE31IPBS99064234477062

2️⃣ Revolut – Alan Murphy: +353 87 745 3107

📌 Payment confirms your entry
❌ Comments under posts will not be tracked
👟 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲
✅ Plain all-black runners (or similar) permitted
⚠️ Must be entirely black — strictly enforced
⏳ 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲
🗓️ Friday @ 6:00 PM — STRICTLY
🎯 Rankings are tightening. Pressure is building.

The road to South Africa is getting shorter — now is the time to make your move. 🎱🔥

🎱 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟲 – 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻! 🎱

The ranking season continues to intensify 🔥 with crucial points now on the line across every category.
As the race towards the World Championships in South Africa 🇮🇪🌍 heats up, every match, every frame, and every win could make the difference

🗓️ 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲

📅 Saturday, May 16th – Jmacs Pool Club
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗠𝗲𝗻’𝘀
🔸 1:30 PM – 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀

📅 Saturday, May 16th – D15 Cuesport Academy
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿𝘀

📅 Sunday, May 17th – Jmacs Pool Club
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗟𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗨𝟮𝟯𝘀
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗨𝟭𝟱𝘀
🔸 10:00 AM – 𝗨𝟭𝟴𝘀

🕘 Times may vary slightly depending on entries.

💰 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝘀
🔹 Members – €35
🔹 Non-members – €45
🔹 U18s & U15s – €15

📩 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿

1️⃣ Bank Transfer (preferred)
IBAN: IE31IPBS99064234477062

2️⃣ Revolut – Alan Murphy: +353 87 745 3107

📌 Payment confirms your entry
❌ Comments under posts will not be tracked
👟 𝗗𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲
✅ Plain all-black runners (or similar) permitted
⚠️ Must be entirely black — strictly enforced
⏳ 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲
🗓️ Friday @ 6:00 PM — STRICTLY
🎯 Rankings are tightening. Pressure is building.

The road to South Africa is getting shorter — now is the time to make your move. 🎱🔥