World Ladies Billiards & Snooker Association
English Ladies Open Billiards Championship
THREE-time women’s world billiards champion Emma Bonney heads to Kings Lynn on Sunday to take on Austrian Karin Wannemacher in the English Ladies Open Billiards Championship.
The World Ladies Billiards & Snooker Association (WLBSA) sanctioned ranking event kicks off at 11am at The Maltings Cue Club.
Philip Welham, English Amateur Billiards Association (EABA) regional coach and chairman of the EABA Junior Committee, will be tournament director.
‘Queen of the South’ Bonney, from Portsmouth, beat former Swedish pool star Eva Palmius 216-119 in the final to claim a third WLBSA world title in Cambridge in May.
The world number one faces world number nine Wannemacher, Austrian women’s snooker champion in 2006 and 2007, in a round-robin format.
Also due to appear are 15-year-old Joanne Davies, from Derby, and Kings Lynn 13-year-old Beau Elliott, who is 17th on the EABA junior rankings.
Entry fee £10
English Ladies Open Billiards Championship 2008
Sunday, 13th July, 11am
WLBSA sanctioned ranking event
The Maltings Cue Club
Page Stair Lane
Kings Lynn
PE30 1NQ
Tel: 01553 691081
WLBSA billiards ranking list
| Pos | Name | Location |
| 1 | Emma Bonney | Portsmouth |
| 2 | Chitra Magimairaj | India |
| 3 | Eva Palmius | Sweden |
| 4 | Chris Sharpe | Chelmsford |
| 5 | Tina Owen -Sevilton | Taunton |
| 6 | Jan Hughes | St Neots, Cambs |
| 7 | Gaye Jones | Melksham, Wilts |
| 8 | Malgorzata Sikorska | Poland |
| 9 | Karin Wannemacher | Austria |
| 10 | Joanne Davies | Derby |
| 11 | Pam Wood | Newcastle |
| 12 | Maureen Logan | Newcastle |
| 13 | Danielle Maud | Kings Lynn |
| 14 | Hannah Jones | Derby |
