Hoped New Centre Of Excellence Will Boost Snooker In The Midlands

If successful, it'll be the first of it's kind in the UK and Ireland.

It's hoped the development of a centre of excellence in the midlands will help the growth of the sport in the region. 

A decision is due on the ambitious plans proposed by Snooker and Billiards Ireland on the Portlaoise Road just outside Graiguecullen on April 4th. 

They include eight full size tables and a small size arena which will all be accessible for those with disabilities. 

Chairman of the association, Dylan Rees says how players train and develop is changing:

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