EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships

The EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships is the premier non-professional junior snooker tournament in Europe. The event series is sanctioned by the European Billiards & Snooker Association. It took place first in 1997 and is held annually since then. The event was known as the EBSA European Under-19 Snooker Championships until 2010.[1][2][3] In most years the winner of the tournament qualifies for the next two seasons of the World Snooker Tour and well as being awarded the Ebdon Trophy which is named in honour of former World Champion Peter Ebdon.[4]

Winners

[1][2][3]

Year Venue Winner Runner-up Score
EBSA European Under-19 Snooker Championships
1997 Jersey Saint Helier, Jersey Republic of Ireland Thomas Dowling England Michael Holt 6–3
1998[5] Malta Rabat, Malta Wales Ian Preece Republic of Ireland Sean O'Neill 7–3
1999 Poland Kalisz, Poland Netherlands Gerrit bij de Leij Wales Ian Preece 6–3
2000 Hungary Budapest, Hungary England Roger Baksa Netherlands Rolf de Jong 6–3
2001[6] Germany Bad Wildungen, Germany England Mark Joyce Wales David Donovan 6–3
2002 Republic of Ireland Carlow, Ireland Scotland Robert Shanks England Mark Joyce 6–3
2003[7] Latvia Riga, Latvia England Jamie O’Neill Scotland Robert Shanks 6–3
2004[8] England Wellingborough, England Wales Jamie Jones Northern Ireland Mark Allen 6–3
2005[9] Russia Yekaterinburg, Russia Northern Ireland Mark Allen England Chris Norbury 6–5
2006[10] Latvia Riga, Latvia England Ben Woollaston Republic of Ireland Vincent Muldoon 6–4
2007[11] Wales Prestatyn, Wales Wales Michael White Republic of Ireland Vincent Muldoon 6–2
2008[12] Scotland Glasgow, Scotland England Stephen Craigie Scotland Anthony McGill 6–2
2009[13] Russia Saint Petersburg, Russia Belgium Luca Brecel England Michael Wasley 6–5
2010[14] Malta Qawra, Malta Wales Jak Jones Scotland Anthony McGill 6–4
EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships
2011[15] Malta Qawra, Malta Poland Kacper Filipiak Scotland Michael Leslie 6–3
2012[16] Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria Scotland Michael Leslie England Shane Castle 6–2
2013[17] Serbia Bor, Serbia England James Cahill England Ashley Carty 6–0
2014[18] Romania Bucharest, Romania England Oliver Lines Republic of Ireland Josh Boileau 6–1
2015[19] Malta Qawra, Malta Isle of Man Darryl Hill England Louis Heathcote 6–3
2016[20] Poland Wrocław, Poland Republic of Ireland Josh Boileau England Brendan Sargeant 6–1

Stats

Champions by country

Country Players First title Last title
England England 7 2000 2014
Wales Wales 4 1998 2010
Republic of Ireland Ireland 2 1997 2016
Scotland Scotland 2 2002 2012
Netherlands Netherlands 1 1999 1999
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 1 2005 2005
Belgium Belgium 1 2009 2009
Poland Poland 1 2011 2011
Isle of Man Mannin 1 2015 2015

See also

References

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