Junior 8 Ball

2023 Australian Eight Ball Junior Championships

Please find below the table of players for the upcoming 2023 Australian Junior Championships.
The names in red are the fill in players.
Most states are finalizing their shirt orders and this needs to be sorted out ASAP.
If your child has been selected as a fill in player, please contact the allocated state contact asap.
Thanks.

Dates

• Arrive   Saturday, 7 January 2023
  Day 1    Sunday, 8 January 2023
  Day 2   Monday, 9 January 2023
  Day 3   Tuesday, 10 January 2023
  Day 4   Wednesday, 11 January 2023
  Day 5   Thursday, 12 January 2023
  Depart Friday, 13 January 2023

Venue

• Commercial Club Albury (NSW)
• 618 Dean St, Albury NSW 2640
• https://commercialclubalbury.com.au/

Host

• AEBF (Australian Eight Ball Federation)
• https://aebf.com.au/

Umpires

• Each State and Territory to provide a Nationals Adjudicator
• https://8ballumpire.com.au/

Statistics

• Live results
• https://www.poolstat.net.au/AEBF

Introduction:

Each state/territory enters two “under 12” eight ball athletes as part of their state/territory team to the Australian Eight Ball Junior Champions (Junior Nationals). Each under 12 athlete plays every other under 12 athletes in individual matches (best of five frames). These matches are know as the under 12  singles round robin event. At the conclusion of the round round the top 4 athletes contest the semi finals and winners progress to the grand Final.

Introduction:

Each state/territory enters three “under 18” eight ball athletes as part of their state/territory team to the Australian Eight Ball Junior Champions (Junior Nationals). Each under 18 athlete plays every other under 18 athletes in individual matches (best of five frames). These matches are know as the under 18  singles round robin event. At the conclusion of the round round the top 5 athletes contest the semi finals and winners progress to the Grand Final.

Australian Junior Team Manager CHRIS JEFFERY

(1st) Sean Dempsey (Captain) VIC

(2nd) Toby Clack VIC

(3rd) Joshua Hands (Vice Captain) QLD

(4th) Ty Stone QLD

(5th) Joseph Evans NT

(6) Jayden Dinga NT

The Australian Junior Team that traveled.

Sean DEMPSEY
Joshua HANDS
Kevin FRETWELL
Toby CLACK
Christian MALINOVIC
Joseph EVANS

Australian Junior Eight Ball Championships – Player of the Carnival

To be announced by Travis Crawley

To be presented by Kelvin Lee

2023 Player of the Carnival – Jason Yu SA

Good Morning Australia,

The AEBF would like to announce that the 2024 Junior Nationals will be hosted by the ACTEBA in Canberra.

The Harmonie German Club will be the venue hosting the 32nd Australian Junior Eight Ball Championships from 15th-20th January 2024.

We wish the ACTEBA association all the best and look forward to the assemblage of Australia’s best young talent into Canberra to chisel the next chapter of champions into the Annals of Australian Eight Ball history.

Travis Crawley

AEBF President

2024 Junior Nationals schedule
Sunday, 14 January 2024 Arrive
Monday, 15 January 2024 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Tuesday, 16 January 2024
Wednesday, 17 January 2024
Thursday, 18 January 2024
Friday, 19 January 2024
Saturday, 20 January 2024 Finals Presentation
Sunday, 21 January 2024 Depart

Australian Junior Eight Ball Championships
U/18, U/18 Girls, U/15, U/12
Singles & Team Championships

Harmonie German Club Canberra
49 Jerrabomberra Ave,
Narrabundah, Canberra, ACT, Australia,
Australian Capital Territory

Introduction:

Each state/territory enters two “under 18 girls” eight ball athletes as part of their state/territory team to the Australian Eight Ball Junior Champions (Junior Nationals). Each under 18 athlete plays every other under 18 athletes in individual matches (best of “5” five frames). These matches are know as the under 18 girls singles round robin event. At the conclusion of the round round the top 4 athletes contest the semi finals and winners progress to the Grand Final.

Junior State Team v State Team.

In 2020 the introduction of Best of 26 frames in the round robin, Semi (1v4 2v3), Preliminary, and Grand Final. Round Robin during the week.

In 2019 the introduction of Best of 26 frames in the round robin, Preliminary (2nd v 3rd), and Grand Final. Round Robin during the week.

In 2017 the introduction of Best of 21 frames in the round robin, Preliminary (2nd v 3rd), and Grand Final. Round Robin during the week.

In 2015 the introduction of Best of 19 frames in the round robin, Preliminary (2nd v 3rd), and Grand Final. Round Robin during the week.

In 2016 the introduction of Best of 19 frames in the round robin, Preliminary (2nd v 3rd), and Grand Final. Round Robin during the week.

In 2015 the introduction of Best of 19 frames in the round robin and Grand Final (1st v 2nd). Round Robin played on one day.

In 2013 the introduction of Best of 17 frames in the round robin and Grand Final (1st v 2nd). Round Robin played on one day.

In 2003 the introduction of Best of 15 frames in the round robin and Grand Final (1st v 2nd). Round Robin played on one day.

A special thank you to the Tasmania 8 Ball Council for kindly donating the inaugural Teams Trophy.

Introduction:

Each state/territory enters two "under 15" eight ball athletes as part of their state/territory team to the Australian Eight Ball Junior Champions (Junior Nationals). Each under 15 athlete plays every other under 15 athletes in individual matches (best of five frames). These matches are know as the under 15  singles round robin event. At the conclusion of the round round the top 4 athletes contest the semi finals and winners progress to the Grand Final.