LARNE LEAGUE DOUBLES DRAW THURSDAY 5th NOVEMBER

Prelim 1 - Shaun McAlister/Dean McDonagh vs Conor Matthews/Liam Young
Prelim 2 - Steven Higgins/Stephen Herron vs Leon McIlroy/Cody McIlroy
Prelim 3 - James Gribben/Liam McCorry vs Paul Smyth/Jake Smyth
Prelim 4 - Joan Kernohan/Andrea Quinn vs Kyzler Todd/Jude Dalrymple
Prelim 5 - Karen McCormick/Ella McIlroy vs Andy McWilliams/Rorie McAllister

LAST 32

01. Prelim 1 vs Kai McWhirter/Kieran Kane
02. Josh McGarel/Jay Young vs Jared McFadden/Alex Irvine
03. Prelim 2 vs Nick McClay/Darren Witherspoon
04. Jude Crawford/Ethan Bradshaw vs Stuart Nash/Chris Keenan
05. Prelim 3 vs William Irvine/Rachel Irvine
06. Eddie Gribben/Keston Withers vs Nathan Gray/Wayne Lewis
07. Gerry McCorry/Riley Patterson vs Stuart Kelly/Robert Hawkins
08. Bill McIlroy sr/Ryan McKillop vs Cathy Wilson/Wendy Long
09. Mickey O’Boyle/Kieran McAlister vs Ben Penney/Kain McWhirter
10. Gary Peoples/Rohan Ferguson vs Jimmy McClean/Ronnie Eynon
11. Alan Johnston/Ellis Martin vs Jackie Murdock/Ryan Scott
12. Kyle/Kobi McDowell vs Robert Bell/Raymond Bell
13. Prelim 4 vs Lewis Millar/Ian McCalmont
14. Jack Williams/Glynn Williams vs Paul Blair/Andrew Wasnidge
15. Prelim 5 vs Alfie Reid/Brooklyn Workman
16. Simon Bell/Andy Bell vs Rodney McIllhinney/Ciaran O’Toole

LAST 16

Winner of Match 01 vs Match 02
Winner of Match 03 vs Match 04
Winner of Match 05 vs Match 06
Winner of Match 07 vs Match 08
Winner of Match 09 vs Match 10
Winner of Match 11 vs Match 12
Winner of Match 13 vs Match 14
Winner of Match 15 vs Match 16

> Played down to Last 8
> All matches races to 4
> Played to Scotch doubles rules
> Alternate break
> No speaking after 1st shot of a visit.
 
Matches in Q Club 
Prelims 1,2 and 3
Matches 1-12 in Last 32

Can the teams in Prelims 1-3 and Matches of Last 32, 2,4,6,7 and 8 be available from 7:30pm

Can the teams in Last 32 matches 9-12 be available from 8:30pm

Matches in Station Bar 
Prelims 4 and 5
Matches 13-16 and Last 32

Can the 2 Prelim Matches 4 and 5 be available from 7:30pm

Can the Matches of Last 32, 14 and 16 be available from 8:00pm

Can the 2 pairings of Matches 13 and 15 waiting on the Prelim be available from 8:30pm 

LARNE POOL LEAGUE DOUBLES

SPONSORED BY THE Q.CLUB & THE STATION BAR
 
FIRST PHASE -  Thursday 4th November 2026
FINALS NIGHT - Thursday 4th February 2027 
 
Entries close at 8.00pm on Wednesday 4th November with draw soon thereafter.
 
£10 entry fee per team
 
Open to all League registered players who have played in at least one match in this current season and players with a BT40 postcode.
 
7.30pm start time. 
 
In the photo - Defending Champions Jude Dalrymple and Kyzler Todd will be hoping to retain their title from last season.
 

 

OUR CONDOLENCES

Tragically for the second time in a couple of weeks the Committee of Larne & District Pool League would like to offer our sincere condolences to the Gribben family on the sudden passing of Gemma. Gemma was a sister of Joe, Francie and James who play in our League for Clonlee Pool Team. Gemma was also Mother in Law to Stuart Houston who plays for Ibrox Pool Team.
 
Our thoughts are with you all at this sad time. 
 

 

LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR THURSDAY 29th OCTOBER

FIRST DIVISION
 
Auld Firm Select  9-7  Blues 
Ibrox  5-10  Q. Stars 
The Saints  10-5  L.B&L.T.C
Station Slippys  11-4  Station Bar 

SECOND DIVISION
 
Get em Racked  8-8  The Gers 
Kings Cross 8-8  Station Bar Seniors 
Warriors  11-4  Cue Queens 
Racks & Jacks  P-P  Clonlee (Postponed)
 
THURSDAY 5th NOVEMBER
League Doubles (Phase 1 of 2)
Finals Night Thursday 4th February 2027
 
FRIDAY 6th NOVEMBER 
League Masters (Over 50s) Individual (Phase 1 of 2) 
Finals Night Monday 16th November 2026 

EQUIPMENT CLARIFICATION

For the rest of this season but only if BOTH TEAMS are in agreement, Ultimate Pool Pro 15 Dynasphere Pool Balls may be used for matches.
 
This will be re-visited at the 2027 AGM.

LARNE POOL LEAGUE CHARITY FUNDRAISING

Receiving a cheque for £645 from our League on behalf of WOMEN'S AID is Michelle McIwrath.
 
Presenting is Alan Corrigan (Ibrox Pool Team), Scott Hutchinson (League Vice Chairman) and Robert Bell (Racks & Jacks Pool Team).
 
A big thank you to everyone who helped in raising the funds for our selected Charity. 
 

 

KNOCK OUT CUP RESULTS

KNOCK OUT CUP LAST 16 
Get Em Racked  7-8  LB&LTC
Slippys  8-0  Gers 
Blues  8-4  Kings Cross 
Station Seniors  7-8  Q.Club Warriors  
Ibrox  4-8  Auld Firm Select   
Racks & Jacks  1-8  Saints  
Station Bar  8-1  Cue Queens  
 
KNOCK OUT CUP DATE TBC
Clonlee  vs  Q. Stars
 
KNOCK OUT CUP QUARTER FINALS
Thursday 10th December
Draw TBC 
 
FIRST DIVISION FIXTURES THURSDAY 29th OCTOBER
Auld Firm Select  v  Blues 
Ibrox  vs  Q. Stars 
The Saints  vs  L.B&L.T.C
Station Slippys  vs  Station Bar 

SECOND DIVISION FIXTURES THURSDAY 29th OCTOBER
Get em Racked  vs  The Gers 
Kings Cross vs  Station Bar Seniors 
Racks & Jacks  vs  Clonlee 
Warriors  vs  Cue Queens

OUR CONDOLENCES

The Committee of the Larne & District Pool League would like to pass on our condolences to Joe Gribben and Alphonsus McIlwaine on the passing of Joe's wife and Alphonsus's sister respectively. 
 
Joe plays in our League for Clonlee with Alphonsus having played for many years in our League too.
 
Please know that you are in our thoughts at this very sad time. 
 

 

LEAGUE RESULTS THURSDAY 15th OCTOBER

First Division Week 7

Auld Firm Select  5-10  Station Slippys 
Ibrox  9-6  L.B&L.T.C
The Saints  9-6  Q. Blues 
Station Bar  4-11  Q. Stars 

Second Division Week 7

Cue Queens  6-9  Station Seniors
Get em Racked  3-12  Q. Warriors 
Kings Cross  10-5  Clonlee 
Racks & Jacks  4-11  The Gers

KNOCK OUT CUP 


MONDAY 19th OCTOBER IN STATION BAR
 
Clonlee  vs  Q. Stars  (POSTPONED)
Get Em Racked  vs  LB&LTC  (New Table)
 
THURSDAY 22nd OCTOBER IN STATION BAR
 
Slippys  vs  Gers (Bar Table)
Blues  vs  Kings Cross (New Table)
 
THURSDAY 22nd OCTOBER IN Q.CLUB
 
Station Seniors  vs  Q.Club Warriors  (Table 1)
Ibrox  vs  Auld Firm Select  (Table 3) 
Racks & Jacks  vs  Saints  (Table 5)
Station Bar  vs  Cue Queens  (Table 9) 

LEAGUE RESULTS THURSDAY 8th OCTOBER

First Division Week 6

Auld Firm Select  6-9  The Saints 
L.B&L.T.C.  6-9  Station Bar 
Q. Blues  6-9  Ibrox 
Station Slippys  10-5  Q. Stars

Second Division Week 6

Clonlee  9-6  Cue Queens 
Get em Racked  6-9  Racks & Jacks 
The Gers  11-4  Kings Cross 
Q. Warriors  6-9  Station Seniors 
 
LEAGUE FIXTURES THURSDAY 15th OCTOBER 
 
First Division Week 7

Auld Firm Select  v  Station Slippys 
Ibrox  v  L.B&L.T.C
The Saints  v  Q. Blues 
Station Bar  v  Q. Stars 

Second Division Week 7

Cue Queens  v  Station Seniors
Get em Racked  v  Q. Warriors 
Kings Cross  v  Clonlee 
Racks & Jacks  v  The Gers 

LEAGUE RESULT FROM MONDAY 5th OCTOBER

Second Division
 
Station Seniors  10-5  Clonlee 

KNOCK OUT CUP DRAW - LAST 16

MONDAY 19th OCTOBER IN STATION BAR
 
Clonlee  vs  Q. Stars  (Bar Table)
Get Em Racked  vs  LB&LTC  (New Table)
 
THURSDAY 22nd OCTOBER IN STATION BAR
 
Slippys  vs  Gers (Bar Table)
Blues  vs  Kings Cross (New Table)
 
THURSDAY 22nd OCTOBER IN Q.CLUB
 
Station Seniors  vs  Q.Club Warriors  (Table 1)
Ibrox  vs  Auld Firm Select  (Table 3) 
Racks & Jacks  vs  Saints  (Table 5)
Station Bar  vs  Cue Queens  (Table 9)

LEAGUE RESULTS THURSDAY 1st OCTOBER

First Division Week 5
 
Ibrox  11-4  Auld Firm Select 
Q.Stars  10-5  L.B.&L.T.C
The Saints  5-10  Station Slippys 
Station Bar  10-5  Q. Blues 

Second Division Week 5
 
Cue Queens  3-12  The Gers 
Kings Cross  11-4  Get em Racked 
Racks & Jacks  6-9  Q. Warriors 
Station Bar Seniors  P-P  Clonlee 
 
LEAGUE FIXTURES THURSDAY 8th OCTOBER
 
First Division Week 6

Auld Firm Select  v  The Saints 
L.B&L.T.C.  v  Station Bar 
Q. Blues  v  Ibrox 
Station Slippys  v  Q. Stars

Second Division Week 6

Clonlee  v  Cue Queens 
Get em Racked  v  Racks & Jacks 
The Gers  v  Kings Cross 
Q. Warriors  v  Station Bar Seniors 

LEAGUE RESULTS THURSDAY 24th SEPTEMBER

First Division 

Auld Firm Select  6-9  Station Bar 
Blues  8-8  Q.Stars
The Saints  6-9  Ibrox 
Station Slippys  13-2  L.B & L.T.C

Second Division  

Get Em Racked  8-8  Cue Queens 
The Gers  8-8  Station Seniors
Racks & Jacks  6-9  Kings Cross 
Q. Warriors  10-5  Clonlee 
 
LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR THURSDAY 1st OCTOBER
 
First Division Week 5
Thursday 1st October 2026
 
Ibrox  v  Auld Firm Select 
Q.Stars  v  L.B.&L.T.C
The Saints  v  Station Slippys 
Station Bar  v  Q. Blues 

Second Division Week 5
Thursday 1st October 2026 
 
Cue Queens  v  The Gers 
Kings Cross  v  Get em Racked 
Racks & Jacks  v  Q. Warriors 
Station Bar Snrs  v  Clonlee 

UPDATED LEAGUE CALENDAR

UPDATED LEAGUE CALENDAR
Can be viewed here on our website at the link below -
 
RULE UPDATE
Anyone who is registered for a team in our League and wanting to play in any of our Individual / Doubles / 3 A Sides events must have played in at least one League or Cup fixture. This does not apply if you have a BT40 postcode. 
 
NEXT DELEGATES MEETING
Thursday 1st October at 7.00pm in the St Comgalls Club.

LEAGUE FIXTURES THURSDAY 24th SEPTEMBER

First Division 

Auld Firm Select  v  Station Bar 
Blues v  Q.Stars
The Saints  v  Ibrox 
Station Slippys  v  L.B & L.T.C

Second Division  

Get Em Racked  v  Cue Queens 
The Gers  v  Station Seniors
Racks & Jacks  v  Kings Cross 
Q. Warriors  v  Clonlee 
 

LEAGUE RESULTS THURSDAY 17th SEPTEMBER

First Division
 
Ibrox  9-7  Station Slippys
LB&LTC  9-6  Blues
Q. Stars  10-5  Auld Firm Select
Station Bar  9-6  Saints
 
Second Division
 
Clonlee  10-5  The Gers
Cue Queens  3-12  Racks & Jacks
Kings Cross  9-6  Warriors
Station Seniors  12-3  Get Em Racked
 
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LEAGUE FIXTURES THURSDAY 24th SEPTEMBER
 
First Division 

Auld Firm Select  v  Station Bar 
Blues v  Q.Stars
The Saints  v  Ibrox 
Station Slippys  v  L.B & L.T.C

Second Division  

Get Em Racked  v  Cue Queens 
The Gers  v  Station Seniors
Racks & Jacks  v  Kings Cross 
Q. Warriors  v  Clonlee 

LEAGUE RESULTS THURSDAY 10th SEPTEMBER

First Division

Auld Firm Select  9-7  L.B&L.T.C
Ibrox  12-3  Station Bar 
The Saints  4-11  Q.Stars
Station Slippys  9-6  Q.Blues

Second Division 

Get em Racked  2-13  Clonlee 
Kings Cross  10-5  Cue Queens 
Racks & Jacks  4-11  Station Bar Seniors 
Q.Warriors  9-6  The Gers 
 
FIXTURES THURSDAY 17th SEPTEMBER 
 
First Division
 
Ibrox  V  Station Slippys
LB&LTC  V  Blues
Q. Stars  V  Auld Firm Select
Station Bar  V  Saints
 
Second Division
 
Clonlee  V  The Gers
Cue Queens  V  Racks & Jacks
Kings Cross  V  Warriors
Station Seniors  V  Get Em Racked 
 

LEAGUE RESULTS THURSDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER

DIVISION 1

LB&LTC  2-13  Saints
Blues  9-7  Auld Firm Select
Q. Stars  9-6  Ibrox
Station Bar  5-10  Station Slippys 
 
DIVISION 2
 
Clonlee  11-4  Rack & Jacks
Cue Queens  4-11  Warriors
The Gers  5-10  Get Em Racked
Station Seniors  6-9  Kings Cross
 
First Division Week 2
Thursday 10th September 2026
Auld Firm Select v L.B&L.T.C
Ibrox v Station Bar 
The Saints v Q.Stars
Station Slippys v Q.Blues

Second Division Week 2
Thursday 10th September 2026 
Get em Racked v Clonlee 
Kings Cross v Cue Queens 
Racks & Jacks v Station Bar snr 
Q.Warriors v The Gers 

HERE WE GO !!!

The 44th Season of the Larne & District Pool League starts this coming Thursday 3rd September and the computer has spoken with the following fixtures for the big kick off  !!!
 
DIVISION 1
 
LB&LTC  vs  Saints
Blues  vs  Auld Firm Select
Q. Stars  vs  Ibrox
Station Bar  vs  Station Slippys 
 
DIVISION 2
 
Clonlee  vs  Rack & Jacks
Cue Queens  vs  Warriors
The Gers  vs  Get Em Racked
Station Seniors  vs  Kings Cross
 
All the best to every team, we hope you have a great season ahead. 
 
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WEEK 2 FIXTURES THURSDAY 10th SEPTEMBER 
 
DIVISION 1
 
Auld Firm Select  vs  LB&LTC
Ibrox  vs  Station Bar
Saints  vs  Q. Stars
Station Slippys  vs  Blues
 
DIVISION 2
 
Get Em Racked  vs  Clonlee
Kings Cross  vs  Cue Queens
Racks & Jacks  vs Station Seniors
Warriors  vs  The Gers 

TEAM SQUADS FOR 2026 / 2027 SEASON

Q. STARS
William Irvine, Barney Hylands, Wayne Lewis, Marty Goudie, Stephen Herron, Nathan Gray, Tyler McKee, Kenny English, Stephen Higgins, Alan Johnston, Ben McMoran 
 
BLUES
Alex Irvine, Ryan Scott, Jackie Murdock, Marty Kane, Kieran Kane, Andy Mackey, Drew Mackey, Andy McWilliams, Kai McWhirter, Gareth Fears, Glen Ogilby, Rory McAllister
 
LB&LTC
Simon Bell, Nick McClay, Jimmy McClean, Darren Witherspoon, TJ McNeill, Paul Dalrymple, Mark Wilson, Ronnie Eynon, Andy Bell, Paul Shannon, 
 
CLONLEE
Liam Young, Francis Gribben, James Gribben, Joe Gribben, Steven McAuley, David McKeegan, Conor Matthews, Tony McKeown, Liam McCorry, Danny McKendry, Shaun McQuade, Brendan Wilkinson
 
IBROX
Alan Corrigan, Stuart Houston, Mark Abram, Stephen Burns, Darren Sterrett, Kyzler Todd, Jason Heffron, Bill McIlroy Sr, Aaron Wright, Jason Voorhees, Michael Wilson
 
SAINTS
Dean McDonagh, Shaun McAlister, Paul Smyth, Paul McAlister, Andy Quinn, Robbie Holden, Gary McCorry, Anthony McCorry, Bill McIlroy Jr, Joel Quinn
 
GERS 
Ross McFerran, Richard Todd, Alan Murray, Lee Hogg, Lee Haveron, Scott Hutchinson, Gary Peoples, Colin Wilson, Cole McConnell, Cameron McConnell
 
STATION SLIPPYS
Jonny Nelson, Jude Dalrymple, Ryan Marcus, Jack Carson, Gerry McCorry, Stephen McLaughlin, Ronan McCarthy, Chris Carson, Gary Wallace, Riley Patterson, Stuart Kelly, Robert Hawkins
 
GET EM RACKED
Odhran McKay, Michael Cairns, Gareth Weir, Daniel Heggarty, Brendan McKendry, Charlie Spence, Lee Campbell, Peter Wright, Corey Burleigh, Darren McClelland, Gerry Swann, Ethan Mann
 
AULD FIRM SELECT
Ryan McKillop, Ellis Martin, Eddie Gribben, Keston Withers, Jay Young, Ben Penney, Kain McWhirter, Kayden Townsend, Rhys McLaughlin, Caolan McCarroll, Ethan Bradshaw
 
Q. CLUB WARRIORS
Jared McFadden, Craig Johnston, Alfie Reid, Cameron Geoghegan, Josh McGarel, Brooklyn Workman, Paul Waite, Ryan McAuley, Stephen Quinn, Johnny Johnston, Lee Gribben, Kyle Robertson
 
RACKS AND JACKS
Paul Blair, Andrew Wasnidge, Alan McCord, Raymond Bell, Hugo Manson, Neil Cowie, Robert Bell, Owen Wasnidge, Ken McCord 
 
KINGS CROSS
Glynn Williams, Ian McCalmont, Ethan Nelson, Lewis Millar, Jack Williams, Kyle McDowell, Kenny Webb 
 
CUE QUEENS
Jrean McIlroy, Cathy Foster, Ella McIlroy, Karen McCormick, Wendy Long, Rachel Irvine, Andrea Quinn, Andrea McNally, Joaney Kernoghan, Kathy Wilson 
 
STATION BAR
Micky O'Boyle, Ciaran O'Toole, Maryjo McCourt, Stuart Nash, Rodney McIlhinney, Chris Keenan, Colin Montgomery, Paul Gingles 
 
STATION SENIORS 
Davy McKendry, Dale Kelly, Paul Keenan, Kieran McAlister, Thomas Wallace, Graeme Humphries, Kieran Rolston, Robert Wilson, Stephen Peoples, Dave Armour, Stephen Devlin 
 
 

LEAGUE 2026 AGM MAIN POINTS

>> A new Committee was elected as follows
 
Chairperson - Bill McIlroy Sr
Secretary - William Irvine
Treasurer - Jean McIlroy
Vice Chairman - Scott Hutchinson
General members - Gerry McCorry, Dean McDonagh, Simon Bell, Davy McKendry, Alan Corrigan
 
>> 16 Teams will compete in two Divisions of eight. Teams will be split into Division 1 & Division 2 by Committee.
 
>> Player panels (12 maximum) to be in to Committee by Thursday 27th August at 7.00pm.
 
>> We are aiming to start the new season on Thursday 3rd September. 

VENUE - Q. CLUB
Q. Stars, Blues, Cue Queens, Kings Cross, Jedis, Q. Club
 
VENUE - ST COMGALLS CLUB
Saints, Clonlee 
 
VENUE - RANGERS CLUB
Gers, Ibrox
 
VENUE - STATION BAR 
Station Bar, Station Slippys, Get Em Racked, Station Seniors 
 
VENUE - BOWLING CLUB
Racks & Jacks, LB&LTC 

LARNE POOL LEAGUE 2026 AGM DATES

The new season, our 44th, is near upon us and dates have been confirmed for our Pre AGM and AGM.
 
Monday 17th August - Pre AGM @ 7.30pm
Monday 24th August - AGM @ 7.30pm
 
Both meetings will take place in the Larne Bowling & Tennis Club on the Glenarm Road. 
 
Any team wishing to be considered for participation in our League should attend both meetings.  

SUMMER FLYER SERIES

 

DIVISION 1 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS - STATION SLIPPYS.
 

 
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