International Friendly Match (Willie Lucas Memorial Weekend)


We are pleased to announce a round of International Friendly matches with Southern Ireland. They will take place in the splendid Kettles Country House Hotel, in Swords just north of Dublin beside the airport. Our Southern neighbours have very kindly dedicated the weekend of Pool to the memory of our late Chairman in the form of the "Willie Lucas Memorial Cup". The International matches will take place on Friday night 25th June, with Individual Tournaments on the Saturday 26th and finishing on Sunday 27th. We will be taking a Mens 'A' Team (5), 'two Mens 'B' Teams (9 in each), a Seniors Team (5), a Ladies 'A' Team (5), a Ladies 'B' Team (5), a Juniors Team (7) and a Learning Difficulties Team (5)

'A's -
Willie Eakin, Lee Hull, Tom McCorry, Rab Fee, Stephen Johnstone, Billy Moore Jr
'B's - Derek Whiteside, Trevor Whiteside, Jonny Thompson, Scott Hay, Willy Houston, Keith Hunter, Andy Arbuthnot,
Colin Montgomery Sr, Paul Roberts, Paul Gingles, Steven Carson, Jonny Johnston, Mark Davidson, Clem Howard, Gary Neeson, Peter Leddy, David Patterson, Stuart Davidson
Seniors - Robert Hawkins, Kenny English, Dessie Cooper, John McIlreavy, Stewart Frew
Ladies 'A's - Eadie McFeeters, Pamela Hamilton, Sara Greenberg, Andrea Reid, Elise Richardson, Linzi McClelland
Ladies 'B's - Lesley Leddy, MaryJo McCourt, Karen McCormick, Andrea McAllister, Sally Caughey, Krissie Cutler, Alex Babb

Juniors - Scott Clarke, Jamie Davidson, Lee Wright, Lee McIlreavy, William Irvine, William Lowes, Kevin Mullan
Specials - Kevin Watton, Eddie Huey, Mark Gray, Peter McGrath, Martin McGuigan

There are some cracking Individual ties in prospect including

Dave Kelly (SI) v Willie Eakin (NI)
Billy Moore Jr (NI) v Tom McCorry (NI)
Paul Roberts (NI) v John Cole (SI)
Darren Feehan (SI) v Andy Arbuthnot (NI)

To view the full draw and start times for the Main Individual Event click here

To view the Southern Irish Teams click here