8th and Final Seniors Blackball Tour Event
Congratulations to Sam Newell who has won the 8th and final Seniors Blackball Tour event. In the Competition run by Shooters Sports Bar and The Kingfisher Bar in Bangor, Newell defeated Robert Bowman 5-4, Bill McIlroy 5-0 and Davy McGurn 5-3 in the Semi Final to reach the Final against the improving Rodney Patterson. Patterson's path to the Final was 5-0 against Kenny Geddis, 5-1 against Stephen Johnston and 5-2 in the Semi Final against Robert Hawkins.
Final
Sam Newell (North Down) 6-3 Rodney Patterson (North Down)
Frames
Newell, Newell, Newell, Patterson, Patterson, Newell, Patterson, Newell, Newell
Sam tops the heap after all 8 Events on 79 points. In 2nd is Raymond Stockman from Coleraine on 71 with Lisburn's Stephen Johnston on 65. The leaderboard of the top 16 players who qualify for Finals Day on Sunday June 17th in Shooters can be viewed here