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2017
2017 Australian Player High Breaks in Competition
** denotes made under baulk line crossing rule
  1. Matthew Bolton: 809 (Australian National Champ.)
  2. Danik Lucas: 325 ** (Oceania Championship)
  3. Steve Mifsud: 310 (Australian National Champ.)
  4. Michael Pearson: 226 unf. (Illawarrra Open.)
  5. Roger Farebrother: 210 (Illawarra Open)
  6. David Collins: 191 (Victorian Championship)
  7. Joe Minici: 176 (Australian National Champ.)
  8. George Chammas: 152 (Queensland Open)
  9. Jason Colebrook: 141 (Illawarra Open)
  10. Rod Nelson: 135 (VBSA pennant)
  11. Brett Porter: 130 (VBSA pennant)
  12. Todd Hayward: 129 (NSW State Championship)
  13. Steve Burford: 123 (Qld. resident's championship)
  14. John Schenck: 115 (Australian National Champ.)
  15. Charlie Chafe: 112 (VBSA pennant)
  16. George Spiteri: 106 (VBSA pennant)
  17. ​Rudy Sulaeman: 106 (VBSA pennant)
  18. Peter Udycz: 106 (SA league match)
  19. Robbie Chilcott: 103 (Australian National Champ.)
  20. Grant Meadley: 101 (Australian National Champ.)
  21. Mac Rynkiewicz: 101 (Australian National Champ.)
  22. Don Richter: 101 (Illawarra Open)
  23. David Bates: 100 (Australian National Champ.)​
2017 International Player High Breaks in Competition in Australia
  1. Peter Gilchrist (Singapore): 495 (SA Open)
  2. Dhvaj Haria (India): 150 (Pacific International 150-up)
  3. Gary Oliver (NZ): 100 (Illawarra Open)
  4. Glenn Yeo (Singapore): 77 (SA Open)

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2017 Sydney Open Billiards Championship
Peter Gilchrist defeats Matthew Bolton in the final.
Full results here.


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2017 NSW State Billiards Championship
Michael Pearson defeats Joe Minici in the final, with a high break of 190 (made in the final)



2017 Victorian Timed Billiards Championship
Steve Mifsud defeats David Collins in the final.

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2017 Queensland Residents Championship
Steve Burford wins his first state Billiards Championship.

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South Australian Billiards Championship
Max Rendziak wins his 12th title. Full results here.


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Tasmanian Billiards Championship
Josh Burns wins his second state billiards.



West Australian State Billiards Championship
The Bolton machine does it again!
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Queensland Open Billiards Championships
George Chammas defeated Steve Burford in the final. George made the high break of 152.
Full results here

Illawarra Open Billiards Championship
Joe Minici defeated Gary Oliver in a tournament highlighted by 200+ breaks from Michael Pearson and Roger Farebrother - neither of whom made the final.
Full results here
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Australian National Championship
Matthew Bolton wins his 15th title, wins all three events in the Pacific International Billiards and Snooker Festival, and sets a new Australian Championship record break of 809.
​Full results here
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Pacific International Billiards (Australian Open)
Matthew Bolton defeats Peter Gilchrist 6-3 in a high quality final, with 10 breaks over 90 made in the 9 games.
​Full results here

Billiards Australia Friday Night Flyer
Peter Gilchrist defeated Peter Udycz in the final.
Full Results here.
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South Australian Open Billiards Championship
​Matthew Bolton defeated Peter Gilchrist in a very exciting finish to the final. Full results here.

Oceania Championships
Matthew Bolton defeats Danik Lucas in the final. Both players twice passed 300 under the baulk line rule. The new room at the Commercial Club Albury was enjoyed by all, with lots of room between and around the tables. Results here.
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  • Home
    • Membership and Merchandise
    • Billiards Australia Inc. Governance >
      • ABSC Submission
  • Events & Payments
    • 2020 Club Marconi Sydney Open Billiards Championship
    • Online Payments
  • 2019
  • Interviews
    • Interview with Tom Cleary
    • Interview with Martin Goodwill
    • Interview with Ian Gilbee
    • Interview with Robby Foldvari
    • Interview with Nalin Patel
    • Interview with Rob Hall
    • Interview with Dan Lynch, Cueball TV
    • Interview with Frank Dewens, ABSC President
    • Interview with Harold Silver
    • Peter Gilchrist Interview
    • A lifetime on the Billiard Table - Charlie Deguara
    • Pankaj Advani Interview
  • Billiards in Australia
    • 2018
    • 2017
    • 2016
    • 2015
    • National Ranking System
    • Team Competitions
    • Records
    • History of the National Championship
    • Billiards Referees
  • Articles
    • 2018 Marconi Sydney Open Report
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    • 2018 Illawarra Open Tournament Report
    • 2017 Illawarra Open Report
    • SA Open tournament report
    • 2017 Sydney Open Report
    • Notable Achievements
    • A virgin in Yarraville
    • The Lost Tribe
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