News & Events

A reminder that registration for the above one day competition closes at 6 o,clock next Friday (8th) .
There are currently 35 Entries which means a guaranteed £150 1st prize and over £400 in total prize money.

Welcome to the 2017/2018 season.

The website is now showing fixtures for the new season with the first fixtures being week commencing 6/9/2017 pleae check all details are correct including checking your login details work in order to submitt results.

Any problems please email Paul Grimes LBSO league secretary.

Another reminder that the AGM is now only 2 weeks today.

AGENDA & RULE CHANGES : A full agenda and all proposed rule changes are now available to view on the website - go to the tab "About Us / Documents".

A VERY IMPORTANT PROPOSAL: will also be determined, to 1) reduce Delegate Meetings to a minimum and 2) COMBINE league and competition fees as a result, details of which have already been sent to ALL delegates / captains for next season.
PLEASE LOOK in your inboxes and spam emails. A further summary of the points to be made at the AGM and how it will be determined, will be circulated again after the 30th August and before the meeting.
THE DETAILS SENT SO FAR CAN ALSO BE VIEWED ON THE WEBSITE - go to the above tab "About Us / Documents".

IT IS VERY IMPORTANT YOU READ & UNDERSTAND THE REASONS FOR THE RADICAL CHANGES PROPOSED, & YOU DISCUSS THEM WITH ALL YOUR TEAM MEMBERS BEFORE THE AGM!
TEAMS WHO IGNORE THE DETAILS WILL HAVE NO COMEBACK ON THE OUTCOME!

Thanks - Bob Patterson Gen Sec / Treasurer.

LBSO are pleased to announce the third one day competition of the summer to be played on Sunday 10th September at the NSC.
This time it's a Pairs handicap played over best of 3 frames with a one frame plate competition for first round losers.
Entry is £10 per pair. All entry fees will go towards the prize fund with additional prize money added courtesy of "Litetask" ( thanks to Mark Pears of Barnbow Social).
To enter please email Paul Marlow via the link on the "about us" page or directly to pau1marl0w@yahoo.co.uk
If anyone would like to enter but doesn't have a partner,email me anyway and I'll try and fix you up!
Confirmed entries so far-

Mulcahy/Magee NSC
Newton/Atkinson Main Line
King/D Barker
Nelson/Hemingway East Leeds
Gale/Gale New Middleton
Loughlan/Bellwood Belle Isle
Booth/Whitaker
S Fell/T Fell
P Grimes/Taffinder Morley
Doherty/Walton Excelsior
Parlour/Calvert
B Smith/Linley Beechwood
Moore/Moore Rowland Rd
D Hughes/M Hughes
Briggs/Walker Crossgates Rec
Hudson/Rouissi
Chapman/Calter
Pears/Pears Barnbow
Horry/Turner
G Taylor/Dickinson
Oates/Turner Hunslet Carr
Hart/Broadhead
Sumner/Harding
R Binns/Ramsden
Briggs/D Binns
Gary Barton/S Hirst
S Quigley/C Jackson
Rayner/Kirk
French/Heseltine
Bell/Cooper
S Cunningham/D Smith
Dave Boyes/Daniel Boyes
J Sykes/ M Mcgreavy
P Galbraith/ C Hodges
Gaughan/Davey

Entries close 6pm on Friday 8th September.

A final call to remind you about the annual Presentation Evening, this year at Harehills Labour Club (LS9 7BX), this Wednesday 19th July.
A full list of PRIZE WINNERS and the order of presentation, can now be viewed via the above "About Us / Documents" tab of the website. Copies have also been circulated to delegates / captains who have given their email addresses on league registration forms.

The event will be held in the concert room of the club, access available from 7pm.
As usual, a short presentation for about 1/2 an hour will start with the juniors at approx. 8/8-15pm.
PLEASE NOTE - ALL U.18's MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT AT ALL TIMES ON THE NIGHT!
After a break for entertainment, the main presentation will then start at approx. 9-15/9-30pm.

IT WOULD BE NICE TO SEE AS MANY CLUBS AS POSSIBLE ATTEND, NOT JUST THOSE WITH SOMETHING TO COLLECT! THERE IS PLENTY OF SPACE IN WHAT IS A BIG ROOM TO FILL!
SEE YOU ALL ON THE 19th - THIS WEDNESDAY!!

AN IMPORTANT NOTICE - about the AGM on 4th September 2017, will also be handed out on Wednesday, which can be viewed now on the same tab as the prize winners!

A field of 29 ( unfortunately 3 players failed to turn up on the day from the original entry of 32) contested the LBSO sponsored 6 Reds Handicap and it was Adam Rennison (Harehills Labour) who emerged as the winner, beating clubmate Danny Dean 3-1 in the final. In the semis, Adam had defeated James Sykes ( Morley Cons) 3-1, Danny Dean overcame Dave Boyes (Gildersome Cons) by the same score in the other semi.
The Plate competition was won by Phil Buckle who defeated New Middleton clubmate Steve Gale 3-2 in a close fought final.
Thanks again to the NSC for use of the facilities and to Mark King for officiating.

All 1st round matches start at 10am.
Calculate handicap as normal then divide by 2,rounding down if necessary.
Normal LBSO miss rule applies.
Main comp best of 5, plate for 1st round losers best of 3.
Prize breakdown as follows-
Main comp
Winner-£90
R/Up-£50
Losing semis-£25

Plate Comp
Winner-£30
R/Up-15

1st Round draw-

Daniel Newton +20 v James Pears +40

Steve Parlour +14 v Malcolm Timblin +44

Ian Rayner -5 v James Sykes +9

Tommy Doherty -21 v Lee Atkinson -26

Daniel Hughes -6 v Adam Rennison +37

Josh Brady +40 v Martin McGuigan +18

Steve Gale +30 v Mark King +18

Nigel Turner +21 v Howard Brazil +7

Paul Turner +49 v Mark Pears +8

Paul Galbraith +44 v Phil Buckle SCR

Tony Massey -34 v Stephen Broadhead -21

Ryan Walton -34 v Danny Dean -9

Kyle Brady +27 v Andy Conboy -17

Joe Moore +28 v Dave French -5

Damien Gale +3 v Dave Boyes -3

David Horry +31 v Michael Gaughan -3

Good luck all.....

Entry for this Sunday's 6 Reds handicap is now closed
Entry is £5 with matches in the main competition now best of 5 with a best of 3 plate competition for 1st round losers.
There are 32 confirmed entries as below.
Mark Pears (Barnbow)
James Pears
Kyle Brady
Josh Brady
Nigel Turner
David Horry
Ryan Walton (Excelsior)
Tommy Doherty
Mark King (Main Line)
Lee Atkinson
Martin McGuigan
Daniel Newton
Michael Gaughan (Gildersome)
Dave Boyes
Stephen Broadhead (Edmund House)
James Sykes (Morley)
Malcolm Timblin (Anglers)
Dave French (Crossgates Rec)
Joe Moore (Rowland Rd)
Daniel Hughes
Paul Galbraith (Belle Isle)
Ian Rayner (Rothwell)
Andy Conboy (Harehills Labour)
Adam Rennison
Steve Parlour
Steve Gale ( New Middleton)
Damien Gale
Phil Buckle
Howard Brazil (NSC)
Paul Turner (Hunslet)
Tony Massey (Harehills WMC)
Danny Dean (Harehills Labour)

The draw will be posted on here shortly.

A few more details now about the annual Presentation Evening, this year at Harehills Labour Club (LS9 7BX), now less than 2 weeks away on Wednesday 19th July.
A full list of PRIZE WINNERS and the order of presentation, can now be viewed via the above "About Us / Documents" tab of the website. The same will also be circulated in due course, to delegates / captains who have given their email addresses on league registration forms.

The event will be held in the concert room of the club, access available from 7pm.
As usual, a short presentation for about 1/2 an hour will start with the juniors at approx. 8/8-15pm.
PLEASE NOTE - ALL U.18's MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT AT ALL TIMES ON THE NIGHT!
After a break for entertainment, the main presentation will then start at approx. 9-15/9-30pm.

IT WOULD BE NICE TO SEE AS MANY CLUBS AS POSSIBLE ATTEND, NOT JUST THOSE WITH SOMETHING TO COLLECT! THERE IS PLENTY OF SPACE IN WHAT IS A BIG ROOM TO FILL!
SEE YOU ALL ON THE 19th!!

LBSO are pleased to announce the inaugural "LBSO 6 Reds Handicap", a one day competition to be played at the NSC on Sunday 16th July commencing at 10am.

Matches will be best of 3 frames (only 6 Reds per frame), with players playing off half the normal handicap (rounded down where necessary).
Example- Player A is off -19. Player B is off +20.
Difference is 39 which is halved (19.5) then rounded down to 19, so Player B receives 19 points per frame.
There will be a plate competition for 1st round losers which will also be best of 3.
Entry is £5 per player.
To enter please email comp secretary Paul Marlow via the website link or directly at pau1marl0w @yahoo.co.uk
Please do not enter unless you are sure you can play on the day.
Closing date for entries is 6pm on Friday 14th July or when 64 entries have been received, whichever is sooner.
The draw will be posted on the website on Saturday 15th July.