Raymond Fry Coaching Session

Over the weekend I had the pleasure of coaching Northern Ireland’s number 1 snooker player Raymond Fry from Antrim in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Earlier this month Raymond had won the opening ranking event of the season in NIBSA. He is a regular International and Q-School player who practices daily with N.…

France Snooker Camp

This September my 147 Academy returned to the pearl of the Vosges in North East of France to hold another Snooker Camp in the Gérardmer Billiard Club. This camp is now in it’s fifth year which was organised by their President Jean-Michel Martin. During the year Jean-Michel Martin has been busy coaching, using my 147academy system. He…

Coaching Camp in Finland

This week I returned to Finland to hold another 147academy Snooker Training Camp in the AuraBiljardi Club in Turku Finland. This camp again focused on training four talented and up and coming Finnish Junior players Patrik Tiihonen, Eelis Lappalaisen, Tuure Lappalainen and Toni Savonen plus AuraBiljard Club owner Marko Parkkola. Talented Players Patrik Tiihonen, Eelis and Tuure…

Russian Junior Training Camp

This week from the 9th – 11th of July my 147academy returned to the city of Kotka in Finland to hold a three Day Snooker Development Camp for five Russian Juniors from the Academy Billiard Sport in St Petersburg in the Finnalist Biljardi Club. Along with the Snooker Camp, Professional Pool Coach Alex Lely from the…

Finland Coaching Camp

This week my 147academy travelled to the beautiful city of Turku on the southwest coast of Finland to hold a snooker training camp in the amazing AuraBiljardi Club. The spectacular AuraBiljardi Club is one of the most incredible Snooker Club I have ever held a coaching camp in. The AuraBiljardi Club has nine beautiful professional…

Hungarian Bulcsú Training Camp

This week I had the pleasure of coaching one of the most exciting young European Juniors in twelve-year-old Bulcsú Révész from Hungary in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club in Carlow. Bulcsú travelled to Ireland this week for training with my 147academy to prepare for the World IBSF U-16 Championship which will be held in Russia at the…

Coaching in Kolkata India

Last week my 147academy travelled to Kolkata in the state of Bengal in India to hold a coaching camp in the beautiful Bengal Rowing Club from the 16th-24th April for leading players from the city. The Players Some of the players have achieved success on the big stage in India over the years with Rajesh…

Lithuanian Player Camp in Academy

This week my 147academy welcomed International Lithuanian Snooker player Andrej Maksimov for a Snooker Training Camp in the Ivy Rooms Snooker Club, Carlow in Ireland. Andrej has represented Lithuania at many European and World Championships over the years and he travelled this week to get professional coaching to fine tune his game ahead of the Lithuanian…

French Snooker Camp

Last weekend my 147academy returned to the beautiful city of Saint Quentin in Northern France to hold another Coaching camp in the Academia de Billiard in Saint Quentin. Big Honour It was an honour to coach leading French International Nicolas Mortreux who reached this year’s European U-18 Q-Final in Israel plus Juliette Proix who recently…

Russian Junior Camp

This week my 147academy returned to the beautiful city of Kotka in Finland to hold another training camp for Russian Juniors from the Academy Billiard Sport in St Petersburg in the Finnalist Billiards & Snooker Club in Kotka in Finland. The Players were Bogatyreva Aleksandra, Klesov Konstantin, Polevoy Maxim, Smoliakov Yaroslav,  Zvezdina Margarita, Krasikov Machail,…