As well as the draw for the Australian Goldfields Open qualifiers, World Snooker today made available the Players Pack for the first four UK PTC events of the season and as always, there are a few interesting points to be pulled out of it…
Category: Players Tour Championship

World Snooker Announces APTC Series, Premier League Venues
The build-up to the start of the new professional season continued today with a couple of press releases from World Snooker, the first in relation to the new Asian PTC Series and the second in respect of the venues for the 2012 Premier League… Read More

South West Snooker Academy Selected as PTC Venue
The South West Snooker Academy in Gloucester, a World Snooker Centre of excellence, has been selected to stage all four UK Players Tour Championship events next season.

Lee Storms To Galway Glory
Congratulations to Stephen Lee who has tonight defeated Neil Robertson 4-0 in this evening’s final to become the 2012 PTC Grand Finals champion. In doing so, Stephen secures not only the top prize of £70,000, but also a place in next season’s Premier League. Neil meanwhile sees his run of victories in televised finals come to an end, though will nevertheless be quietly confident as the World Championship looms large…

PTC Finals 2012: Sunday Live Chat
So then today is the final day of the 2012 PTC Grand Finals as firstly we see the semi-finals take place from 12pm, with the final to follow later in the evening.

PTC Finals 2012: Stage Set For Semi-Finals
Saturday was quarter-finals day in Galway as the line-up for the last four was decided. Click below for my take on the day’s action and the usual links…

PTC Finals 2012: Xiao Shocks Trump, O’Sullivan Withdraws
Today proved to be a dramatic day at the 2012 PTC Grand Finals, both on and off the table as Judd Trump and Ronnie O’Sullivan exited the tournament, the latter without even making it to the venue. Click below for a few thoughts as we enter the weekend and the usual links…

PTC Finals 2012: Jones Comeback Shocks Higgins
Day two in Galway and without doubt the result of the day was victory for Welsh youngster Jamie Jones against John Higgins, having at one stage trailed 3-1. Due to work commitments today I am unable to post a full review of the day’s action, however please find below the usual links to the updated drawsheet and projected seedings: