Photographs

Below are a few photographs concerning events in the league.

If anybody has any other photographs concerning teams or individuals in the league - from whenever and wherever - then please feel free to scan them and e-mail them to me (or post them to me on loan), and I'll add them to this page.

Please click on any image to enlarge.

Middlesmoor 1985
Middlesmoor - Billiard League Champions 1984-85.
Rear - William Glencorse, Bobby Lee
Front - Stuart Cannon, Matt Brown
Middlesmoor 1988
Middlesmoor - Billiard League Champions 1988-89
Rear - William Glencorse, Stuart Cannon, Paul Farley
Front - Matt Brown, Bobby Lee
Markington 1990
Markington - Snooker League Champions 1989-90
Mick McDonnell and Stuart Frost
Hampsthwaite 1992
Hampsthwaite 'A' - Snooker League Champions 1991-92 - the first of five league championships in seven seasons under captain Ron Beecroft.
P.D., Jack Argent, Ron Beecroft (capt), Mark 'Benny' Benson, Chris Adamson
Birstwith 1993
Birstwith 'B' - Billiards League Champions 1992-93
Left to Right - Stuart Petch, Sid Webster, Gaz Rogerson, Julian Bowdin
Billiards Final 2002
Billiards Individual Final 2001-02
League Chairman Maurice Worsnop with finalists P.D. (Birstwith 'B') and Malcolm Tattersall (Kirkby Malzeard)
Maurice presents the trophy together with a cheque for £75,000 (or perhaps it was just £20 cash !)
Billiards League Winners 2001-02
Birstwith 'B' - Billiards League Champions 2001-02
Left to Right - Mick Heptinstall, P.D., Stuart Petch, Julian Bowdin, (Gaz Rogerson - not pictured)
Hookstone 01-02
Hookstone - Snooker League Champions 2001-02
Left to Right - Michael Benson, Andrew Sayer, Frank Houseman, Alan Alsop, Colin Ryder, (Simon Kippax -not pictured)
Hampsthwaite 'B' 2002-03
Hampsthwaite 'B' - Snooker League Champions 2002-03
A proud moment for Hampsthwaite stalwart and Team Captain Arnold Bell, as Hampsthwaite 'B' win their first ever Snooker Championship.
Left to Right - Gary Collet, Stuart Jennings, Jack Argent, Arnold Bell (Capt.), Pete Finn, Paul McKenzie-Shore, George Cranage
Snooker Final 2002-03
Snooker Individual Final 2002-03
Chairman Maurice Worsnop presents the trophy to Ripley's Alan Cockburn. (centre). Runner-up Chris Francis of Middlesmoor on the right.
Billiards Final 2002-03
Billiards Individual Final 2002-03
Chairman Maurice Worsnop presenting the winner's trophy to Birstwith's P.D. Runner-up Peter Chadwick of Pateley Social to his right and EABA special guest match referee Ray Gowton of Bilton Social Club, on the right.
Three Spectators!
Three Up-Dale Men spectating on Finals night 2002-03  
Billiard League Winners 2003-04
Billiard League Winners 2003-04
Birstwith 'B' win the league for the second time in three seasons.
Left to Right - P.D., Gary Collett, Julian Bowdin, Stuart Petch, Mick Heptinstall
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One half of Birstwith 'B' take it easy at Middlesmoor c. 2003


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