English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards

English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards
Official website
Sport	Snooker and English billiards (amateur)
Jurisdiction	England
Abbreviation	EPSB
Founded	2015
Headquarters	Bristol
Replaced	English Association of Snooker and Billiards
www.epsb.co.uk

The English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards (EPSB), established in the Summer of 2015,^[1] describes itself as "an umbrella organisation that aligns the interests of the affiliated bodies and creates projects to inspire and drive awareness of snooker and billiards."^[2]

It has been responsible for the governance of amateur snooker in England since June 2019, when a resolution was passed by the English Association of Snooker and Billiards (EASB) to transfer its assets and operations to the EPSB.^[3]^[4] It organises tournaments including the English Amateur Championship.^[5]

The EPSB has four affiliated bodies:^[2]

The English Association of Snooker and Billiards was previously an affiliated organisation.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "EASB to Vote on Transfer of NGB Status". wpbsa.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Partners". epsb.co.uk. English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
^ "EASB to transfer all operations to the EPSB". easb.co.uk. English Association of Snooker and Billiards. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
^ "About the EPSB". epsb.co.uk. English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
^ "Tournaments". epsb.co.uk. English Partnership for Snooker and Billiards. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 9 December 2019.

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