League Cup and Consolation Cup Review as Christian Gibson hits League Record Break of 113 !!!

As is customary the first few weeks of Irvine & District Snooker League season are taken up with our Cup competitions.

With 13 teams having entered the League Cup there were 3 byes in the first round resulting in 5 first round ties. Baize of Glory had a resounding 12-0 victory over the Potting Bowlers , Nonny Pool Boys edged out Cuddles 7 frames to 5 , Touching Cloth defeated Chalk is Cheap by a score of 8-4 , Harry's Potters defeated The Rack Pack needing a one frame shootout to secure victory , the final match also required a one frame shootout to decide the winner , Century victorious over The Postmen.

The Quarter Finals saw Touching Cloth overcome The Hurricanes by 9-3 , Lucky Break defeat Harry's Potters by 8-4 , the highlight of this match being a magnificent 113 break by Christian Gibson , Century overcame YBF by 9-3 with Scott Liddell of Century hitting a break of 82, and finally Nonny Pool Boys defeated Baize of Glory by 7-5. The same night a preliminary round tie of the Consolation Cup was played and Cuddles defeated Chalk is Cheap by 10 frames to two.

The Semi Finals were next up , in the League Cup , Lucky Break defeated Touching Cloth 7-5 and Nonny Pool Boys defeated Century 7-3 to reach the final where Lucky Break will be looking to retain the trophy they won last season. The Consolation Cup Semi Finals were played out and these matches saw Cuddles defeat The Rack Pack by 9-3 and The Postmen needed a one frame play off to edge out Potting Bowlers to reach the final in their maiden season to face Cuddles the reigning holders of the Consolation Cup

Both Finals due to be played on Finals Day ( date to be confirmed ).   Good Luck to all Finalists.