NEWS
NEWS
FANCY A NEW CHALLENGE?
North Reddish are looking to recruit a couple of new players - contact Mick Molloy on 07724587289 if interested
DELEGATES MEETINGS
Wednesday 15 July; AGM
Proposals for rule changes
Election of officers
Approval of accounts
Wednesday 19 August;
Presentation, distribution of fixtures, scoresheets etc
D1 CUP FINAL
Thursday 11 June
Sale A 1-6 Cheadle Institute
Ali Anwar 40
NEW TEAM
Cheadle Cons will be entering a second team next season, so unless a team drops out, the league will be at maximum capacity for next season, with 14 teams in each division
2025-26 HONOURS
TEAM HONOURS
D1
Champions
Cheadle Cons
Runner up
Longsight C
Third
Denton Libs A
D2
Champions
Club 200
Runner up
Greg Street
Playoff winners
Withington
KO CUP
Winners
Denton WM
Runner up
Denton Libs A
KO Shield
Winners
Cheadle Cons
Runners up
Flixton B
D1 Cup
Winners
Cheadle Institute
Runners up
Sale A
D2 Cup
Winners
Club 200
Runners up
Denton Libs A
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Players of the Season
D1 Wayne McManus
D2 Eric Kwan
Most Improved Players awards
D1 Simon Chadwick
D2 Graham Dillon
Best New Player
Simon Liu
Highest break
100 Jamie McArdle
INDIVIDUAL COMPETITIONS
Levenshulme Classic
Winner
Mo Ali
Runner up
Ali Anwar
Senior Merit
Winner
Wayne McManus
Runner up
Micheal Brindley
Hornby Handicap
Winner
Andrew Wright
Runner up
Russell Datta
Veterans handicap
Winner
Phil Burrows
Runner up
Raymond Gent
Tony Ellis Trophy
Winner
Chris Gallagher
Runner up
Chris Marsh
Pairs
Winners
Wayne McManus & Peter Bardsley
Runners Up
Danny Peacock & Bailey Peacock
DIVISIONAL CUPS; FIXTURES AND RESULTS
DIVISIONAL CUP; D1
KNOCK OUT STAGE
14 May
QF1 Sale A 5-2 Great Moor
QF2 Longsight C 5-2 Longsight A
Pat Burke 84, Pete McMahaon Jun 33, Mark Turner 30
QF3 Cheadle Inst 5-2 Klondyke
Zirgham 33 & 31, Alen Matic 51
QF4 Cheadle Cons 6-1 Libs A
Lee Norcross 31, Mark Gorman 32, Jake Etchells 34, Michael Brindley 42
21 May
SF1 Sale A 6-1 Longsight C
SF2 Cheadle Inst 5-2 Cheadle Cons
Zirgham 33
Date to be arranged
Final (best winner in SF at home)
Sale A v Cheadle Inst
DIVISIONAL CUP; D2
KNOCK OUT STAGE
14 May
QF1 Longsight B 2-5 Moor Club
QF2 Libs B 4-3 Denton WM
QF3 Club 200 7-0 Greg Street
QF4 Ladybarn 4-0 Benchill
21 May
SF1 Moor Club 3-4 Libs B [409-384]
SF2 Club 200 4-3 Ladybarn [411-410]
28 May
Final (best winner in SF at home)
Club 200 5-2 Libs B
INDIVIDUAL FINALS
LEVENSHULME CLASSIC Venue; Cheadle Inst Wednesday 5 May 8.00
Mo Ali 3-2 Ali Anwar
HORNBY HANDICAP Venue; Longsight Wednesday 13 May 8.00
Andrew Wright 3-1 Russell Data
VETERANS HANDICAP Venue; Longsight Wednesday 13 May 8.00
Raymond Gent 2-3 Phil Burrows
SENIOR MERIT Venue; Klondyke Wednesday 20 May 8.00
Michael Brindley 2-3 Wayne McManus
TONY ELLIS TROPHY Venue; Klondyke Wednesday 20 May 8.00
Chris Gallagher 3-2 Chris Marsh
STAT ATTACK 25-26
Longest run of league victories = 11
`Greg Street
Longest run of league defeats = 11
Longsight A
Highest aggregate scored = 547
N Reddish 547-239 LCC C [9/10/25]
Tied match
LCC A 3.5-3.5 North Reddish. Aggregate 406-406 (4/12/25)
Tied aggregate
Sale B 4.5-2.5 Greg St; 427 points each [25/9/25]
Biggest aggregate win = 332
Denton Libs A 570-238 Sale B {19/2/26]
Highest break
Jamie McArdle 100 [30/10/25]
Most points scored by a player in a frame (excluding handicaps); 137
Steve Groves [4/9/25]
Most points scored by a player in a frame (including handicap); 145
Rajesh Chandarana [19/2/26] Handicap +29
Biggest margin of victory = 107
Danny Peacock 115-8 Paul Thomas [22/1/26]
Tied frame (only possible in Cup Matches)
Mike Young 73-73 Brian McNamee [LCC A v Albert 16/10/25]
Highest overall frame score (including handicaps) = 204
James Leeson 94-110 Jamie McArdle [9/4/26]
Lowest number of points actually scored in a frame by both players (excluding handicaps) = 57
Naill Wilkinson [19] 48-38 Matt Foster [10] [16/10/25]
and
Rob Ashton [25] 58-28 Ged Reddy [4] [13/11/25]
Best winning streak = 10
Tony Reeves won ten frames in a row
Longest frame = 1 h 5m
Shane Cunney v Wayne Stanley [3/10/25]
OTHER NEWS
SNOOKER AGAINST CANCER
Thanks to our fundraising efforts during the 2024-25 season, a total of £700 was donated from the league to our two charities, Macmillan Cancer Support and The Christie.
SCORES AND RESULTS
Text match result to 07866843109 immediately after match AND send a picture of your scoresheets by Whatsapp or by email to young.42@virginmedia.com. All scoresheets must be received by the match secretary by midnight Friday at the very latest.
A fine of £5 may be imposed on the home team if either deadline is missed
HANDICAPS
Handicaps can go down to -35 *. However the biggest start any player can give in any frame is now capped at 50
The maximum handicap is +35
*Current or former Main Tour, Q Tour or Challenger Tour players' handicaps can go below -35 and starts are not capped
The Levenshulme League is pleased to be sponsored by the Snooker Shop, Levenshulme, http://www.snookershop.com/
Contact Clive Price (League Secretary) ☎ 07890 354544 if there is any urgent business for consideration
Contact Pete Hollins (League Treasurer) ☎ 07786 782843 to arrange payment of match fees
For any other further information contact the Match Secretary, Mike Young ☎ 07866 843109 or email to young.42@virginmedia.com