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Pool - 2015 Australian Open APPF 8 Ball Championships
20th-22nd November 2015 / City Heroes Pool and Billiards, Sydney, Australia
FOLDVARI AND BUDD TAKE TITLES IN SYDNEY
Cuesports legend Robby Foldvari added yet another trophy to his vast collection by winning the Australian 8 Ball Open for the first time.
The 55 year old has now incredibly won 13 national titles spread across snooker, billiards and 8,9,10 Ball Pool disciplines.
Jennifer Budd held her nerve to take the Women's Championship.
MEN'S RESULTS (from the Last 16 onwards) - losers each receive $125
David Reljic 7-2 Chris Kovacs
Aamir Riaz 7-6 Steven Worth
Ivan Liu 4-7 Phil Mowbray
Aaron Kane 5-7 Robby Foldvari
James Hardy 5-7 Chris Calabrese
Ben Judge 5-7 Justin Sajich
Steve Woods 7-6 Danny Stone
Jamie Walker 2-7 Craig Riley
(Quarter-Finals) - losers each receive $250
Reljic 6-7 Riaz
Mowbray 1-7 Foldvari
Calabrese 5-7 Sajich
Woods 7-4 Riley
(Semi-Finals) - losers each receive $500
Riaz 3-9 Foldvari
Sajich 4-9 Woods
(Final) - Winner receives $2,000 / Runner-Up $1,000
Foldvari 11-7 Woods
WOMEN'S RESULTS (from the Quarter-Finals onwards) - losers each receive $100
Jenny Budd 7-0 Leanne Haas
Anne Green 7-1 Anne-Marie Brown
Kate Harrison 6-7 Annette Clifford
Kerry de Pradines 7-4 Gemma Schuman
(Semi-Finals) - losers each receive $150
Budd 8-6 Green
Clifford 8-6 de Pradines
(Final) - Winner receives $500 / Runner-Up $300
Budd 9-8 Clifford
Written and published by Michael Day on the 30th November 2015