6th December 2013: The 2013 IBSF World Amateur Snooker Championship took place in Daugavpils, Latvia and DBSL chairman Stephen Merrigan (Roadstone 'A') competed in the Masters tournament for Ireland. Stephen reached the last 16 after coming through his group and won knockout matches against fellow Irishman Shane Gorman and South African Munier Cassim before losing 4-2 to Welshman Ian Sargeant. You can view Stephen's results here.

3rd December 2013: Martin McCrudden (Terry Rogers 'A') made a 125 break in his Premier League match against John Sutton (Roadstone 'A') tonight.

26th November 2013: Robert Redmond (Roadstone 'A') made a 102 break in his Premier League match against Brendan Thomas (Roadstone Select) tonight.

24th November 2013: Ivor Fitzpatrick (Pioneers) won the second DBSL Over 35's tournament in Darcy McGees Snooker Club today. He beat Brendan Thomas (Roadstone Select) 3-2 in the final. A report and results are available here.

16th November 2013: Darragh Cusack (Terry Rogers 'D') won the final RIBSA East Under 16 tournament in Cross Guns Snooker Club today. He beat team-mate Josh Duffy 3-1 in the final.

12th November 2013: Neil Guidon (Willows 'B') made a 67 break in his Division 2 match against Dave Goddard (Roadstone 'D') this week.

9th November 2013: Daniel Merrigan (Roadstone) won the 2nd DBSL Under 16 tournament in Darcy McGees Snooker Club today. He beat Andrei Blondu 3-2 in the final. A report and results are available here.

25th October 2013: Paul Smith (Roadstone 'A') made a 104 break against Philip Browne (Roadstone Select) this week.

13th October 2013: Brendan Thomas (Roadstone Select) won the first DBSL Over 35's tournament in Terry Rogers Snooker Club today. He beat Paul Smith (Roadstone 'A') 3-1 in the final. A report and results are available here.

12th October 2013: Darragh Cusack (Terry Rogers 'D') won the first DBSL Under 16 tournament in Terry Rogers Snooker Club today. He beat team-mate Josh Duffy 2-0 in the final. A report and results are available here.

5th October 2013: The IBSF World Team and 6 Red Championships took place in Carlow between 29th September-6th October 2013. The DBSL had 5 players competing: Philip Browne (Roadstone Select) in the Men's tournament and Alan Cusack (Howth CYMS), Brendan Thomas (Roadstone Select), George O'Hara (Roadstone Select) and Stephen Merrigan (Roadstone 'A') in the Masters tournament.

Philip Browne's team (Ireland 7) qualified for the Men's knockout stage, beat Poland 2 in the last 32, but then lost 3-1 to Ireland 1 in the last 16. All 4 DBSL players competing in the Masters qualified for the knockout stage. Stephen Merrigan's team (Ireland 2) played the team of Brendan Thomas and George O'Hara (Ireland 4) and lost 3-0. Brendan and George's team then lost 3-1 to Scotland 1 in the quarter finals.

Alan Cusack's team (Ireland 3) beat Iceland 3-1 in the last 16 and have just beaten number 1 seeds Wales 1 3-2 in the quarter-finals. Alan beat former professional Darren Morgan for his team to go 1 up, and potted the final black to win the final match. His team then lost 3-1 to England in the semi-finals. Results can be viewed here.

More news from the 2012-2013 season available here.