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2019-10-25 21:06
Week 3 Skippers 13 Stones 2 11 Graham Bell 4 Steven Walls 3 Leslie Drever 2 John Norquoy 2 Neil Drever 2 Nicol Holland 2 Magnus Dr… Read More
2019-10-12 11:22
Week 2 Rohallion 10 Sands 14 John Rodger 4 David Mackenzie 4 Euan Brown 3 Garry Sutherland 3 Colin Seator 1 Gordon Wylie 3 Sean Chalmers… Read More
2019-10-05 15:16
Week 1 OGC 10 Skippers 14 Martin Gillespie 3 Leslie Drever 4 Michael Brown 2 Magnus Drever 3 David Fitzpatrick 2 Darren Sutherland 3 Ryan… Read More
2019-04-04 09:08
Just about recovered from a belter of an Inter-County 🎱 weekend. A few well deserved notes of thanks and a few photos from the weekend....Thank you to -Highland Park (incre… Read More
2019-03-26 05:53
The 2019 Inter-County Pool matches against Shetland take place next weekend (29th and 30th March) at the Standing Stones Hotel. There are 5 team matches to play this year spread across Frida… Read More
2019-03-26 05:49
Congratulations to Neil Cormack who won the Challenge Cup over the weekend beating Shaun Spence 8 frames to 4 in the final. Our first running of a long frames format 2 day event was very wel… Read More
2019-03-12 19:54
The A Teams from East and West came together on Saturday in the Royal Hotel, Stromness with the boys from the East looking to retain the trophy that they won so well last year.The West Mainl… Read More
2019-03-11 04:08
The West Mainland Singles was won by Keith Keldie yesterday. Two stalwarts of the Orkney pool scene, Keith Keldie and Neil Cormack, fought an enthralling battle on the green baize to gain th… Read More
2019-03-11 04:04
Congratulations to Keith Keldie who yesterday won the open ranking competition The Players Championships defeating Robert Gatt in the final. 73 players competed in this short format tou… Read More
2019-03-07 06:15
Congratulations to Keith Keldie who won his 12th Silver Cue title last Saturday, defeating Erik Wilson by 6 frames to 4 in a high quality final Read More
2019-03-03 10:47
Congratulations to Joe Moar who yesterday became the Orkney Under 25's Champion defeating Steven Craigie 7-4 in front of a large viewing audience during the East v West B match. This to… Read More
2019-03-02 11:37
The Orkney Pool League 2018/2019 reached a thrilling and dramatic conclusion with all the final games being played on Thursday 28thFebruary with 2 title deciders capping off a fantastic seas… Read More
2019-03-02 11:26
Week 16 Stones 1 15 Stromness Legion 9 Shaun Spence 3 Colin Seator 3 Neil Cormack 3 Stewart Keldie 2 Gary Chalmers 3 Paul Sinclair 1 Joe M… Read More
2019-03-01 18:46
A very busy day of pool last Saturday at the Standing Stones hotel for the 4th annual Seniors East v West matches. 24 men and 10 women battled it out for the spoils with both East teams sett… Read More
2019-02-22 01:23
Stromness Legion 14 Ayre 10 Paul Sinclair 4 Kyran Taylor 3 Keith Keldie 3 Alan Stevenson 3 Erik Wilson 3 Steven Tulloch 2 Colin Seator 2 Malcolm Scott 1… Read More
2019-02-18 06:07
Congratulations to Neil Cormack who won the Orkney Masters over the weekend defeating Shaun Spence in the final. This was Neil’s third final in 3 years and after losing out on the last… Read More
2019-02-18 06:05
Congratulations to Erlend Grieve who on Saturday won the Orkney League Singles defeating Keith Keldie in the final. This was Erlend’s second OPA league singles title after winning the… Read More
2019-02-16 10:50
Stones 1 11 Skippers 13 Erlend Grieve 4 Darren Sutherland 3 Shaun Spence 3 Leslie Drever 3 Darren Tait 2 Magnus Drever 2 Damien Sutherland 1 Colin Reid 2 John Norquo… Read More
2019-02-09 13:28
Week 13 Stones 2 7 Skippers 17 Brian Inkster 3 Colin Reid 4 Steven Craigie 2 Darren Sutherland 4 Steven Walls 1 Leslie Drever 3 Liam Harcu… Read More
2019-02-04 00:27
Skippers 13 Stromness Legion 11 Magnus Drever 4 Stewart Keldie 3 Darren Sutherland 3 Keith Keldie 3 Michael Halleran 3 Erik Wilson 3 Graham Bell 2 Stewart Gray… Read More
2019-02-03 11:46
Congratulations to Erik Wilson and Thomas Dalrymple who last Sunday claimed the Orkney Doubles title defeating defending champions Erlend Grieve and Neil Cormack 6-5 in a close final. T… Read More
2019-01-26 12:28
Rohallion 20 Pomona 4 George Brown 4 Andrew Craigie 3 Euan Brown 4 Joseph Mowat 1 Andrew Clouston 4 Jason Cook 3 Sean Chalmers 3 David Shearer 2… Read More
2019-01-20 21:34
Congratulations to the Stromness Legion who last night beat rivals the Stones in the final of the Orkney Team Cup. The current top two teams in the Orkney Pool League played out yet another… Read More
2019-01-18 14:54
Skippers 14 Ayre 10 Graham Bell 3 Leonard Mowatt 3 Leslie Drever 3 Bob Budge 2 Neil Drever 3 Malcolm Scott 2 Colin Reid 3 Steven Tulloch 2 Michael Halleran 1 Rob… Read More
2019-01-06 00:24
Orkney Masters 2019 Preliminary Games Best of 5 Frames by end 9th Jan 1 Stewart Gray v Steven Craigie 2… Read More
2018-12-21 11:49
Another busy day of pool on Saturday at the Standing Stones Hotel came to a climax with the final of the Orkney Pool Classic, one of the seven open County ranking events played over the seas… Read More
2018-12-21 11:46
The Men's A and B teams to face Shetland in the annual Inter County Pool matches over the weekend of 29th/30th of March (@ the Standing Stones Hotel) have been finalised and are as follows … Read More
2018-12-08 02:22
Sands 17 Rohallion 7 David McKenzie 3 Jason Cook 2 Julie Garriock 3 Karen Brown 2 Gordon Wylie 3 David Shearer 1 Stephen Haswell 3 Euan Brown 1 Garry Sutherland 2… Read More
2018-12-03 21:23
Under 25's Orkney Pool Singles 2018/19 Last 32 Best of 9 Frames By 23-12-2018 1 Ewen Harrison v Connor Archibald2 Connor Nicolson … Read More
2018-12-01 12:43
Rugby Club 8 Skippers 16 Gary Coltherd 3 Colin Reid 4 Robert Thomson 1 Michael Halleran 3 Harry Hutchinson 1 Magnus Drever 3 Derek Nicolson 1 Graham Bell 2 Scott R… Read More
2018-11-28 21:08
After 6 weeks of competition the Orkney Pool Singles came to a conclusion on Saturday with a repeat of the 2017 final with Keith Keldie meeting old foe Neil Cormack. With 11 titles between t… Read More
2018-11-28 21:03
9 pairs entered the OPA league doubles on Saturday at the Standing Stones Hotel. With a slightly lower turnout than the previous few years it was decided to split the teams in to two groups… Read More
2018-11-25 10:44
Congratulations to Keith Keldie who secured this year's Orkney Masters Snooker title, beating 3 time winner, Erik Wilson by 10 frames to 2 in the final.This was a seventh straight Masters sn… Read More
2018-11-23 11:32
Stromness Legion 18 Sands 6 Robert Gatt 4 Stephen Haswell 3 Keith Keldie 4 Julie Garriock 1 Stewart Keldie 3 John Dewar 1 Colin Seator 3 Alex Dewar 1 Paul Sinclair… Read More
2018-11-20 05:47
This year's Orkney Classic is now underway and results can be followed under the current season tab at the top of this blog Read More
2018-11-12 19:31
Congratulations to Erik Wilson on winning the Highland Pool Tour event in Thurso over the weekend. Erik picked his way through a high quality field of 64 players from the Highlands and Islan… Read More
2018-11-10 13:03
Stones 19 Rugby Club 5 Neil Cormack 4 Scott Rendall 2 Erlend Grieve 4 Harry Hutchinson 1 Damien Sutherland 4 Gary Coltherd 1 John Norquoy 3 Robert Thomson 1 Da… Read More
2018-11-03 11:49
Stones 2 10 Stromness Legion 14 Liam Harcus 3 Paul Sinclair 3 Daniel Henry 3 Colin Seator 3 Steven Craigie 2 Kenneth Vannart 3 Gav Skea 2 Robert Gatt &hell…Read More
2018-10-30 21:41
Updated Competition Fixture List 2018/1916-Sep-18 (Su) Mixed Doubles 19-Sep-18 (W) IBA 20-Sep-18 (Th) IBA 21-Sep-18 (Fr) IBA 22-Sep-18 (Sa) IBA 07-Oct-18 (Su) Double Elimination Cup 14-Oct-1… Read More
2018-10-27 13:12
OGC 6 Stones 1 18 Steven Roy 2 Neil Cormack 4 Ray O'Neill 2 Erlend Grieve 4 Ryan Gillespie 2 Darren Tait 3 Gary Chalmers 3 paul Robertson 3 John Norqu… Read More
2018-10-22 03:06
Taylor defeats Craigie to take Under 23's CrownYesterday saw the first playing of the Under 23's Orkney Open Singles pool tournament. An initial entry of 14 players was trimmed down slightly… Read More
2018-10-14 10:02
The draw has been made for the 2018 Orkney SinglesPlease click on link to see draw. The results can be followed by clicking on the header under the current season tabOrkney Singles 2018 Read More
2018-10-13 15:24
ORKNEY TEAM CUP 2018/19 1ST ROUND (home team on left) Played 18th October 1 STONES '1' V SANDS 2 SMITHFIELD V RUGBY CLUB 3 STROMNESS GOLF CLUB V… Read More
2018-10-13 12:15
Stones 1 24 Pomona 0 Darren Tait 4 Paul Robertson 4 Damien Sutherland 4 Neil Cormack 4 Erlend Grieve 4 John Norquoy 4 Ayre 9 Stro… Read More
2018-10-08 20:35
With ranking points to play for as well as the trophy a good turn out of 39 people contested the opening Open Singles competition of the 2018/19 season. The Double Elimination format provide… Read More
2018-10-08 19:43
*** Orkney Open Singles ***Now taking names for the Orkney Open Singles pool tournament. Please comment on the post if you wish to enter the draw. People who have paid the £10 for all… Read More
2018-10-08 19:33
Congratulations to Neil Cormack who won the Highland Pool Tour event in Inverness at the weekend. 64 of the top players in the Highlands of Scotland competed in the competition and Neil's su… Read More
2018-10-06 20:29
Rohallion4Stones 120George Brown1Neil Cormack4Jason Cook1Damien Sutherland4Euan Brown1Darren Tait4Sean Chalmers1Michael Rendall3John Norquoy 3Paul Robertson &n&hell…Read More
2018-09-29 06:56
The Archives have been updated after last week's IBA Pool Championship's. All Archived information can be found in the Archives tab at the end of the header's listOr to view this updated pos… Read More
2018-09-29 05:06
Ayre 16 Commdore 8 Kyran Taylor 3 Thorfinn Tait 2 Robert Budge 3 Ross Corse 2 Steven Budge 3 Calum Corse 2 Steven Tulloch 3 Chris Simpson 2 Leonard Mowat 2 Ma… Read More
2018-09-28 15:11
**Orkney Double Elimination competition**The annual Orkney Double elimination takes place on Sunday 7th October at the Standing Stones Hotel. The competition will be starting at 1pm so names… Read More
2018-09-25 22:32
Good evening FolksI have an update on the new league app live app we are implementing into our OPA pool league this year.I have sent a text to all captains this evening with their login deta… Read More
2018-09-25 22:05
On Wednesday 20th September 2018 Orkney sent 3 men's and 2 women's teams down to Falkirk for the annual IBA tournament. The tournament also includes teams from the auld enemy Shetland, the I… Read More
2018-09-20 06:16
The 2018 Islands Blackball Association Pool Championships got underway yesterday in Falkirk. This year's event sees teams from Orkney, Shetland and Isle of Man compete. Also, competing for t… Read More
2018-09-17 16:54
Mixed Doubles finalists from Left to Right;Kyran Taylor, Dana Sutherland, Julie Garriock and Keith Keldie On Sunday 16th September the Annual Mixed doubles tournament took place at the stand… Read More
2018-09-16 10:22
The final of this year's Orkney Pool Summer League was played yesterday and it was Keith Keldie who claimed this year's crown with an 8-7 victory over Shaun Spence. The final was a high qual… Read More
2018-09-15 04:42
Article taken from The OrcadianKeith Keldie, after winning the North of Scotland Pool Masters, a tournament which featured 64 of the finest pool players from the North of Scotland. Repo… Read More
2018-09-11 18:32
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2018-09-11 05:44
** 2018 Mixed Doubles **The mixed doubles tournament will take place at the Standing Stones Hotel on Sunday the 16th of September. As per the last few years it will be once again be up to ev… Read More
2018-09-01 06:18
The Orkney Pool Summer League has been taking place over the last 3 months and we now have our quarter finalistsFinal Tables QUARTER FINALS (best of 11) 1 Keith Keldie Leslie Drever… Read More
2018-08-27 19:45
🎱**AGM**🎱The Orkney Pool Association AGM will be held on Thursday the 30th of August at 7pm in the Kirkwall Legion Blue Room. All teams wishing to enter a team in to the Orkn… Read More
2018-07-04 17:27
ORKNEY SINGLES 20031st RoundGary Stanger3-0Steven TullochAlan Stevenson3-0Jackie DouglasJack Moodie0-3Leonard MowattHarvey Dunnett1-3Shane StangerRichard Ballantyne3-2Eric WallsMartin Gilles… Read More
2018-06-29 12:11
ORKNEY POOL LEAGUE 2018/19 SEASON** LOOKING FOR NEW TEAMS AND PLAYERS **The 2018/19 Orkney Pool League Season is set to begin late September or early October and this season for the first ti… Read More
2018-05-31 20:23
This year's Orkney Pool Summer League has attracted 37 players and will run from June 1st to August 31st. There are 2 groups with the top 4 in each group qualifying for the quarter finals wh… Read More
2018-05-15 17:14
Names are now being taken for the Orkney Pool Summer Singles League. Each match in the league will consist of 6 frames with players receiving 3 points for a win and 1 point for a draw, playe… Read More
2018-05-13 10:58
The winning Orkney team from left to right :- Erlend Grieve, Ross Corse, Steven Tulloch, raymond Smith, Erik Wilson, Neil Cormack, Leonard Mowatt, Billy Taylor, Eddie Brown, Stewart Keldie… Read More
2018-05-05 07:44
The Orkney snooker team has been selected for next weekend’s inter county match versus Shetland. The match will begin at 7pm in the Kirkwall Legion on Friday 11th May, with the 6 doubl… Read More
2018-05-03 16:35
*🎱 IBA - Names of Interest for Men's Teams*From now until Sunday the 13th of May we will be taking names of male pool players interested in representing Orkney at the IBA tourna… Read More
2018-05-01 14:15
Orkney Pool Association 2017/18 Roll of Honour WINNER RUNNER UP Orkney League Stromness Legion Standing Stones '1' Orkney Team Cup Standing Stones '1' Ayre RANKING EVENTS… Read More
2018-04-29 08:10
The Orkney Pool season came to a climax yesterday as the finals of the third annual Players Championship were held in the Standing Stones. From an entry of over 80 players the final 4 remain… Read More
2018-04-28 10:37
Congratulations to Holm who defeated St Andrews in the final of this year's Parish Cup to lift the trophy for the fourth time in it's six years of existence. Commiserations to St Andrews who… Read More
2018-04-27 14:47
Congratulations to Standing Stones '1' who are this year's Orkney Team Cup Champions after defeating the Ayre in the final by 5 games to 2. 14 teams competed in this year's event and the Sto… Read More
2018-04-07 08:04
I have been doing player stats for the Orkney Pool League now for 3 seasons on the blog. So, for a bit of interest I have put the 3 years worth of stats together in a table to have a look at… Read More
2018-04-02 15:37
Six players from Orkney participated in the weekend's Highland Tour event in Thurso's, Weigh Inn. The event was the third of five events in the Highland Pool Tour which also sees competition… Read More
2018-03-30 13:01
Stromness Legion are this year's Orkney Pool League Champions after beating Skipper's last night by 16 games to 8. The Legion were neck and neck with the Standing Stones for the entirety of… Read More
2018-03-30 11:38
FLOOERS ORKNEY POOL LEAGUE RESULTS Thursday, March 29th STROMNESS LEGION 16-8 SKIPPERS Erik Wilson 4 Colin Reid 2 Kenneth Vannart 3 Kyran Taylor… Read More
2018-03-29 12:33
The Lerwick Legion was the venue last Saturday for the annual Shetland versus Orkney inter county matches for both men and ladies.The men's match proved a very tense affair which looked like… Read More
2018-03-24 08:39
Yesterday saw the annual B inter county matches take place in the Lerwick Legion and there were mixed fortunes for both teams. The Men's team had a fantastic first session in which they won… Read More
2018-03-23 08:44
FLOOERS ORKNEY POOL LEAGUE RESULTS Thursday, March 22nd GOLF CLUB 11-13 COMMODORE Raymond O'Neill 2 Dana Sutherland 3 Ryan Williams 2 Darren Suthe… Read More
2018-03-21 21:29
The Orkney Team Cup is now down to the last 4. In the quarter finals the Stones put an end to the Stromness Legion's 5 year unbeaten run in the competition as they ran out victors by 5 games… Read More
2018-03-21 07:49
FLOOERS ORKNEY POOL LEAGUE RESULTS Tuesday, March 20th STROMNESS LEGION 13-11 COMMODORE Nicol Holland 4 Ross Corse 3 Keith Keldie 3 Darren Sutherl… Read More
2018-03-19 06:42
Congratulations to Keith Keldie who yesterday won the West Mainland singles for a record equalling fifth time. Keith's win over Gary Stanger in the final by 5 frames to 1 now puts him level… Read More
2018-03-18 10:25
Congratulations to Erik Wilson who successfully defended his Orkney Master's title yesterday and in doing so won it for the third time. In an exact replica of last year's high quality final… Read More
2018-03-18 09:12
Congratulations to Colin Reid who was the winner of yesterday's Orkney Pool Senior Singles Championships. Colin was on fine form all day and won the trophy with a 5-3 victory over Angus Suth… Read More
2018-03-16 15:24
ORKNEY POOL PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP Entries are now being taken for the final ranking event of the season, The Orkney Pool Players Championship. This event will begin on Monday, March 26th… Read More
2018-03-16 06:24
FLOOERS ORKNEY POOL LEAGUE RESULTS Thursday, March 15th STONES '2' 13-11 GOLF CLUB Sean Munson 3 Ryan Gillespie 3 Daniel Henry 3 Michael Brown 3… Read More
2018-03-14 15:38
Congratulations to the Golf Club who have won this year's West Mainland A League. This year the league was incredibly close with just 3 points separating the top 4 sides and it took a play o… Read More
2018-03-11 09:23
The Standing Stones was the venue yesterday for the annual East versus West fixtures. A 9 aside 'A' match was played as well as a 'B' game which had 7 players in each team. In each game ther… Read More
2018-03-09 14:39
FLOOERS ORKNEY POOL LEAGUE RESULTS Thursday, March 8th AYRE 10-14 KIRKWALL LEGION Leonard Mowatt 4 John Drever 4 Alan Stevenson 2 Thomas Dalrymple… Read More
2018-03-07 21:19
A massive thank you to Angus Windwick for the following photo albums that are now available to view on the site. The photos are from Inter Counties and also Silver Cue and Orkney Masters fin… Read More
2018-03-05 16:51
Entry is now open for this year's Senior Men's Singles. The competition is being played on Saturday, 17th March from 12.30pm in the Standing Stones. To qualify for this competition players m… Read More
2018-03-04 13:06
The Standing Stones was the venue yesterday for the third annual Senior East versus West for both Men and Ladies.The Ladies game was a 5 aside affair with 3 doubles matches played followed b… Read More
2018-03-04 10:45
Congratulations to Scott Sinclair who is the 2018 Under 25 Singles Champion. Scott beat Gavin Skea in a hard fought final by 7 games to 5. Gavin had earlier beat his cousin Steven Skea 7-1 i… Read More
2018-03-04 10:32
Last night saw the final of the Silver Cue and it was Keith Keldie who emerged victorious with a victory over defending champion Erik Wilson, 6-3 in the final. 28 players competed in the eve… Read More
2018-03-03 16:03
The Stromness Legion won the Golf Club Cup last night after a 5-1 victory over the Smithfield in the final. 12 teams entered the cup and it was the first time the Legion have lifted the trop… Read More
2018-03-02 06:49
FLOOERS ORKNEY POOL LEAGUE RESULTS Thursday, March 1st STONES '2' 6-18 STROMNESS LEGION Alan Clouston 2 Kenneth Vannart 4 Liam Harcus 2 Keith Keld… Read More
2018-02-28 17:01
This Saturday, March 3rd sees the third annual East versus West matches for seniors take place. The action begins at 1pm in the Standing Stones and spectators are encouraged to go along for… Read More
2018-02-23 06:44
FLOOERS ORKNEY POOL LEAGUE RESULTS Thursday, February 22nd STONES '1' 16-8 COMMODORE Neil Cormack 4 Ross Corse 3 Erlend Grieve 3 Calum Corse 2 Pa… Read More
2018-02-19 15:58
Winner Keith Keldie on the left with runner up Neil Cormack40 players took part in yesterday's Orkney League Singles in the Standing Stones where ranking points were available for selection… Read More
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