MOSSEL BAY NEWS - A total of 103 pool players participated in five tournaments over five weeks as part of the Mossel Bay Sports and Recreation Festival, which takes place every October.
The tournaments were hosted at a local pool bar in Voorbaai, Mossel Bay, and included players aged between 10 and 82.
The first of the five tournaments, a social tournament, took place on 19 September and featured 21 participants.
Ronald Botes, Damian Jantjies and Shaun Farnham were this tournament's winners, coming in first, second and third.
Next, 21 women participated in the ladies' tournament on 26 September.
Chante Carolus, Caitlin Snyman and Danielle Thysse were crowned the winners.
The pool players who competed in the masters and grandmasters tournament. Photo: Supplied
The group of women who competed in the ladies' tournament on 26 September. Photo: Supplied
On 3 October, a group of 12 participants (including a few 10-year-olds) gathered for an U23 tournament, won by Johan Gerber, Cobus Botha and Danja Swart.
An open tournament held on 10 October featured 29 participants and ended with Johan du Preez, Anesco Malgas and Rean Solomon as the winners.
Out of 20 participants in the masters and grandmasters tournament on 17 October, Servaas Coetzee, Eric Vallieres and Nico Blaauw walked away victorious.
The group wishes to thank the pool bar in Voorbaai for its hospitality.
The U23 group, which featured some players as young as 10. Photo: Supplied
The participants in the social tournament. Photo: Supplied
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