Lancashire Youth team qualify for the Nationals!
Lancashire County Blackball Pool Association Celebrates Youth Team's First Nationals Qualification
Lancashire County Blackball Pool Association has been on a mission to nurture and develop the finest young pool players, aiming to bring success not only regionally but also on the national stage. Their hard work and dedication have paid off as the under 18's team achieved a remarkable milestone - qualification for their first national championships.
Since its inception in 2022, the youth team has been actively competing against formidable opponents from Manchester and Cheshire West on a monthly basis. The team comprises a diverse range of players, with ages spanning from 17 down to the youngest, an impressive 11-year-old budding player. What sets this team apart is the strong sense of camaraderie and support, with matches being attended not only by proud parents and relatives but also by enthusiastic spectators from the Lancashire squad, who come to cheer on the rising stars.
Richard Woan, the dedicated youth manager, has been instrumental in shaping the team's success and fostering a tight-knit pool family. For those interested in joining this pool family, inquiries can be directed to Richard Woan at 07728597968.
The conclusion of the season has been nothing short of spectacular, with a remarkable victory that secured their place in the nationals. The young players' effort and commitment have been commendable, positioning them firmly in second place, just behind a formidable Manchester side. Notably, the frame difference between the two teams was identical, indicating the competitiveness that Lancashire brings to the table. The upcoming national finals promise to be an exciting showcase of their talent and determination, as they aim to leave a lasting impression on the national stage.
Looking back on the season, one player, in particular, deserves special recognition. With an impressive 71% win rate, this player has been a true standout among the talented roster, and his exceptional performance has undoubtedly contributed significantly to the team's success.
As the excitement builds for the upcoming national championships, the Lancashire County Blackball Pool Association can be proud of their youth team's achievements. With their relentless dedication to nurturing young talent and fostering a supportive environment, the association is undoubtedly laying the foundation for a bright future in the world of pool. The community eagerly anticipates witnessing these young stars shine on the national stage, and their passion and determination serve as an inspiration to aspiring pool players across Lancashire.