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Exhibition with 1997 World Champion Ken Doherty

kenSaturday 6th June 2015 – commencing at 18:30pm

The 1997 World Champion Ken Doherty will be appearing at the Crucible Club for an exhibition of Snooker for the Reading & District Snooker League presentation Evening.

The darling of Dublin will be playing Reading league competition winners.  There will also be a buffet, a raffle and a chance to meet Ken for photographs and autographs.

Tickets are now on sale at the Crucible Club for only £10.

Simply pop into the club to collect a ticket.

 

 

 

 


The Snooker Legends Open – Sunday 10th May 2015

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The Snooker Legends Open – Sunday 10th May 2015 (Draw at 10:30am)

To be hosted at The Crucible Sports & Social Club, Furlong House, Hambridge Road, Newbury, Berkshire. RG14 5UT (Tel No. 01635 226920) www.cruciblesports.co.uk

 

Entry Fee

The entry fee is £25 per player, payable in advance or on the day.

Tickets for the Mark Selby Exhibition on Saturday 9th May are also on sale for £15 each, so a payment of £40 obtains and entry to the Open Tournament and entry to the Mark Selby Event.

Format

Straight Knock out Tournament, randomly drawn with no seedings. Last 32 & 16 rounds are the best of 5 frames. The remainder of the tournament is best of 7 frames each round.

Handicaps apply as follows: Professional Player (-21) Amateur Player (-7) Club Amateur Player (0)

Prize Money

Subject to 32 Entries the prize money is as follows:

       
  Main Competition  
  Winner £500  
  Runner Up £200  
  Losing Semi finalist £50  
  Losing Quarter Final £25  
  Highest Break £50  
       

If we get more than 32 players then prize fund will increase accordingly. All monies are added to the prize fund.


Darts Tournament

Singles Competition – Saturday 14th March

£10 entry (includes free entry to plate competition).

£200 guaranteed to the winner plus additional entry fees to be added to the prize fund

Registration closes 12:45 pm to toe the oche at 13: oo pm

Best of 3 sets each round, Semi Final and Final to be best of 5 sets.

Also plate competition, Ladies and Youth Competitions subject to 8 entries in each.

For more information please contact Angela Hogan on 07917 022730


IPA World Championship Qualifier

Sunday 8 December

£15 ENTRY

Registration 10 am with a 10:30 am start.

Do you have what it takes to compete against some of the worlds best pool players? Why not enter our qualifying event and find out.

The winner and runner up will represent The Crucible at the IPA World Championship event at Lakeside 21-26 January 2014.

The winner of the qualifier with be entered into both the Singles and the doubles competitions with the runner up partnering them in the doubles.

 

 

All rounds to be a best of 9 frames
Semi-Finals and Final to be a best of 11 frames

£110 from entry fees will be deducted to cover the entry fees into the IPA World Championship at Lakeside in January with all remaining monies to be given out as prize money.

For more details click here http://ipapool.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/2014-WORLD-CHAMPS-edited.pdf


Help for Heroes – Band Night with Uptown Traffic

Update: It is with great regret that this event has been cancelled by the organisers due to low ticket sales. This is an event organised by others and the cancellation is beyond our control. If you were planning on attending but had not bought a ticket – it may be worth contacting Stuart Stevens on 07884 260226 as it may be possible to save the event – remember it is for the Help for Heroes Charity, a very worthy cause.

Saturday 14th December, 7:30 pm

Local band Uptown Traffic will be performing live here at the Crucible in aid of  Help for Heroes.

Tickets are just £12.50 each and all proceeds go to this worthwhile cause.

Entry is by ticket only which can be obtained either from the bar or by contacting Stuart Stevens on 07884 260226

For more information on Uptown Traffic click here.


Newbury Race Day Specials

Newbury racecourse

Heading to The Races at Newbury?

Heading off to Newbury races?

Why not start your day with  breakfast at The Crucible?  We have a wide range of food & drinks, plus Sky Sports & BT sport for all live Football.

Free Entry to Non-Members on Race Days – Cheap Bar prices…..Carling only £3.10 per pint

Race day deals include:

Full English Breakfast & Carling for £7.00

5 shots for £10.00

2 Jager bombs for £5.00


Living TV’s Psychic Donna – Live at The Crucible

Saturday 16 November

For 35 years she kept her gift a secret, in just 2 years she’s taken the psychic world by storm.

Psychic Donna, of Living TV fame will be appearing here at The Crucible for what promises to be an enlightening evening of entertainment.

 

Tickets are on sale now at just £10 each.

Doors open at 7 pm


The Open Championship 2013

Sunday 20 October

Knockout Snooker Tournament with no seedings.

Each round randomly drawn at 11 am.

All rounds are best of 5 frames with a best of 7 Final.

Entry Fee:
£7 – Top 16 Ranked Players
£2 – All other entrants

 

 

All tables free of charge throughout the tournament.

Prize Money Subject to Entrants.


Charity Darts Tournament: The Joanne Smith Memorial Trophy

Saturday 7 September 2013

The Joanne Smith Memorial Trophy will be run annually with proceeds from raffles and donations going to St. Michaels Hospice in Basingstoke.

£100 guaranteed to the winner plus additional entry monies will be added to the prize fund.

Registration from 6:00 pm – Toe the Oche at 7:30 pm

Each round will consist of Best of 3 Legs and the Final Best of 5 Legs.

Entry Fee £7.50

 

A Plate Competition and a Ladies Competition will also be run.

For more information on St Michaels Hospice please visit http://www.stmichaelshospice.org.uk/


The Crucible Tuesday Night Darts Money League

Tuesday Night Darts Money League

Starts 10th September – Entries now Required.  First 32 players registered only!!

Entry £25 per player.  The crucible Club will also contribute £300 to the Prize Fund.

Based on 32 entries the prize fund will be £1100.  Prize money for Top 16 Players in the League including £250 to the winner.

FORMAT

All matches to be played at the Crucible Sports & Social Club on a Tuesday Evening.

Matches are 5 legs of 501 with points being awarded for each leg.  2 Matches will be played by each player every Tuesday Evening starting at 20:00pm.

Results are submitted and a Money league table is produced.  The top 16 players in the league will all win cash prizes.

Each player has a guaranteed 10 legs of 501 to play each match night.

 

ENTRIES TO BE SUBMITTED TO ANDY BOLTER (07867 532363) or VIA EMAIL TO andy@cruciblesports.co.uk

 

THE LEAGUE COMMENCES ON 10th SEPTEMBER SO THE FIRST 32 PLAYERS TO ENTER WILL TAKE PART IN THE MONEY LEAGUE.


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