Last week will be remembered as one of most unbelievable achievements for my 147academy students in the 2019 Under 18 & Under 21 & Men’s EBSA European Snooker Championships in Eliat, Israel. In the European U-18 Championship Aaron Hill from Ireland won the EBSA Under 18 Championship final against Dylan Emery from Wales 4-3 and Florian…
This week my 147 Academy travelled to the city of Tel Aviv in Israel to hold a three Day Snooker Training Camp for the 2018 EBSA European 6red Snooker Champion Shachar Ruberg. The plan for this training camp was all about preparing him best for next week’s EBSA Championship in Israel plus checking his techniques, give…
This week my 147academy welcomed International Swedish Junior Snooker player Max Nettleton from Stockholm for a three day Snooker Training Camp in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow in Ireland. Max has represented Sweden in European Championships over the years and he travelled to get professionals coaching to fine tune his game before next week’s EBSA European Snooker…
I had the honour as Head of EBSA Coaching to hold a Coaching Course for the European Billiards & Snooker Association in Budapest Hungary to train five new coaches on behalf of the Hungarian Snooker Association. This EBSA Coaching Course is only open to recognised coaches who are approved by their own National Governing Body…
My 147academy is delighted to have the Qboard in my 147academy base in Carlow in the Republic of Ireland for players to practice on during lessons. The QBoard is a fantastic one pocket practice table which works on getting a player to come in on line and pot a straight red. During a very competitive…
Well done to 147academy student Rodney Goggins from Wexford on his fantastic run at the 2019 Seniors Irish Masters on the 5th and 6th of January. This event was held in the most famous venue of them and the home of Irish Snooker, Goffs in Co. Kildare. First match of the event Rodney played Irish…
I would like to wish my 147academy students and dear friends from all around the world a Wonderful Christmas and New Year. I would like to thank The Republic of Ireland and European Billiards & Snooker Association for their continued support. I would also like to thank many International Players, Associations and Clubs in Ireland…
This week I had the pleasure of welcoming back 17 year old Dylan Emery from Wales for another Coaching session in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Dylan travelled to my 147academy base in Ireland for another session to prepare for the 2019 European U-18 & U-21 Snooker Championships that will be held in…
The HSEBC Cue Sports Academy in Vienna, Austria was the venue for my latest Austrian National Snooker Training Camp organised by the Austrian Billiards & Snooker Association with nine selected players invited to attend this two day PJ Nolan camp. The Players Manuel Pomwenger, Oskar Charlesworth, Andreas Ploner, Florian Nüßle, Jérôme Liedtke, Tajmeet Grover, Florian…
This week I had the pleasure of holding a five day Snooker Coaching Camp for Mustafa Ansari from Sydney, Australia in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Mustafa travelled all the way from Australia to Carlow for intensive coaching to improve his fundamentals and learn how to play all the different shots, drills plus…