The DBSL would like to congratulate James Stewart O’Reilly, of Pioneers Pink, on winning the third DBSL Handicap Series event of the 25/26 Season. The event was held in Pioneers Snooker Club today. James, an up and coming young talent of Pioneers Pink, beat Robert 2-1 in the final.
James had a great run to his first DBSL Final, taking a 2-1 win over Kristian Hayes in the pre lim round, and a 2-0 win over Dean Murray, in the last 16. James then progressed to the Quarter Final where he beat Aidan Phelan 2-0 before beating Padraig Quinlan 2-0 in the Semi Final.
On the other side of the draw, Robert had a tough run to the final, starting off with a close 2-1 win over Ray Kearns, in the pre lim round, before moving on to the last 16, were he beat fellow team mate John Maher 2-0. Robert then went on to beat last events winner Clayton Cregan 2-0, in the Quarter Final, and Daniel Brcko, of Pioneers Pink, 2-1 in the Semi Final.
DBSL would like to thank Tournament Director Niall Lawless, and the Pioneers Snooker Club for their fine hospitality throughout the day.
Special thanks to Andrew Harvey who assisted tournament director throughout the day.
Robert Moynihan got the highest break of the day, 51.
Winner and Runner Up: James Stewart O’Reilly and Robert Moynihan
Full details of the event below.
Draw
| Pre Lim | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +45 | Dehna Bennett | 1 | v | 2 | Shane McAllister | +75 |
| +28 | Tommy Murphy | 2 | v | 0 | Ella O'Connor | +82 |
| +51 | Padraig Quinlan | 2 | v | 1 | Andrew Harvey | +68 |
| +50 | James Stewart O'Reilly | 2 | v | 1 | Kristian Hayes | +20 |
| +25 | Dean Murray | 2 | v | 0 | Glenn Foley | +70 |
| +37 | Joey Kenny | 1 | v | 2 | Ross Dalton | +53 |
| +34 | Aidan Phelan | 2 | v | 0 | Brian O'Rourke | +35 |
| +55 | Tony O'Connor | 2 | v | 0 | Paddy Smullen | +70 |
| +05 | Paul Dunne | 0 | v | 2 | Daniel Brcko | +65 |
| +45 | Niall Lawless | 2 | v | 1 | Niall Kelly | +82 |
| +65 | Ray Kearns | 1 | v | 2 | Robert Moynihan | +18 |
| +72 | Stephen Byrne | 1 | v | 2 | John Maher | +38 |
| +06 | Ivor Fitzpatrick | 2 | v | 0 | Alan Byrne | +23 |
| Last 16 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +28 | Kevin O'Brien | 2 | v | 1 | Shane McAllister | 75 |
| +28 | Tommy Murphy | 0 | v | 2 | Padraig Quinlan | 51 |
| +45 | James Stewart O'Reilly | 2 | v | 0 | Dean Murray | +25 |
| +53 | Ross Dalton | 1 | v | 2 | Aidan Phelan | +34 |
| +47 | Peter Conroy | 2 | v | 1 | Tony O’Connor | +55 |
| +65 | Daniel Brcko | 2 | v | 1 | Niall Lawless | +45 |
| +18 | Robert Moynihan | 2 | v | 0 | John Maher | +38 |
| +28 | Clayton Cregan | 2 | v | 0 | Ivor Fitzpatrick | +06 |
| Quarter Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +28 | Kevin O’Brien | 1 | v | 2 | Padraig Quinlan | +51 |
| +45 | James Stewart O’Reilly | 2 | v | 0 | Aidan Phelan | +34 |
| +47 | Peter Conroy | 1 | v | 2 | Daniel Brcko | +65 |
| +18 | Robert Moynihan | 2 | v | 0 | Clayton Cregan | +28 |
| Semi Finals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +00 | Padraig Quinlan | 0 | v | 2 | James Stewart O’Reilly | +45 |
| +00 | Daniel Brcko | 1 | v | 2 | Robert Moynihan | +18 |
| Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +45 | James Stewart O’Reilly | 2 | v | 1 | Robert Moynihan | +18 |
| Player | Break |
|---|---|
| Robert Moynihan | 51 |
Event details
Venue: Pioneers: Sunday
Entrance Fee: 20 Euro entry fee includes table charges
Format: All matches are best of 3
Time: 09:30am start
Dress code: Trousers and polo neck shirt