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8-1-26 Power Rating update– Updated Power Ratings are shown on the Seedings for the Steve Thomson Cup below. (Each players Power Rating is a combination of their position in Current Rankings, on the All Time Leaderboard, and their current Win Ratio. Power Ratings determine the seeding for each tournament and fair balance to the groups randomly created by the winner app. Improve Current Ranking, All Time Leaderboard Position, or Win ratio to increase your Power Rating! See Format tab for more details)
8-1-26 Win Ratio update– These can be seen on the Win Ratio + Points History tab. Any matches drawn do not effect the ratio, only wins and losses. Every match whether in the group or the knockout stage will be recorded, making every match count….. Liam holds the highest win ratio currently at 73.8%, Niall increases his win ratio to 60%, Josh returns to improve to 50%, and newcomer Willis starts with a 28.6% win ratio.
5-1-26 All Time Leaderboard update– Liam rises from 4th to 3rd overtaking Dave Bailey with his sixth tournament win. Niall is a new entry straight in at 21st.
8-1-26 Current Ranking update– Liam reclaims top spot, Niall is a new entry at 10th, and Josh a new entry at 12th.
5-1-26 2026 Leaderboard update… Liam sets the pace for 2026, with Lee in second and Jordon in third.
5-1-26 Points awarded from Lindisfarne Cup 2026 –Liam 6.5 (6 for 1st place, 0.5 for 8 ball clearance)…. Lee 4 (for 2nd place)…… Jordon 3.5 (0.5 for group A runner up, 1 for qf place, 2 for Killer winner)…….. Dathan 3 (for 3rd place)… Niall 3 (1 for topping group B, 2 for 4th place).. Chris 2 (1 for topping group A, 1 for qf place)… Brent 1.5 (0.5 for runner up in group B, 1 for qf place)… Josh 1 (for qf place)… Russ 1 (for Killer 2nd place)
5-1-26 Lindisfarne Cup 2026 Results– The results were.. Liam 1st, Lee 2nd, Dathan 3rd, Niall 4th, Jordon won Killer, and Russ was Killer runner up.
2026 Tournament Dates
Steve Thomson Cup (Straight pool) Monday 2nd March.
Cagey Cup (Snooker invitational) Monday June 1st.
Sid Waddell Cup (9 Ball) Monday 7th September.
Serious Plaudits Cup (8 Ball) Monday 2nd November.
Next Tournament
Steve Thomson Cup (Straight Pool)
Monday 2nd March.
7pm-11pm
At Qball Chelmsford
| Seedings for the draw for Steve Thomson Cup 2026. | Power Rating (See Format for more info) |
|---|---|
| Pot 1 | |
| Liam Sullivan | 100 (Steve Thomson Champion 2025) |
| Brenton Snow | 99 (Serious Plaudits Champion 2025) |
| Dathan Snow | 96 |
| Jordon Thomson | 85 |
| Pot 2 | |
| Chris Endell | 85 |
| Lee Fardell | 80 |
| Danny Gregory | 78 |
| Russ Anderson | 76 |
| Pot 3 | |
| Jon Miles | 70 |
| Simon Thomson | 68 |
| Niall Casey | 68 |
| Josh Cook | 64 |
| Pot 4 | |
| Ian Corrigan | 59 |
| Bailey Richardson | 49 |
| Kunle Adeyemi | 47 |
| Matt Browne | 38 |
| Pot 5 | |
| Darren Woods | 38 |
| Oran Lawlor | 25 |
| Willis Jamieson | 21 |
| Leny Browne | 2 |
| Jared Peters | 1 |
| Dave Parker | Unseeded |
| Carl Maguire | Unseeded |
| Tom Coles | Unseeded |
2026 Leaderboard
| Position (Rise/Fall) | Player | 2026 Tournament Points | Number of Tournaments Played in 2026 | Qualification for Serious Plaudits 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (New) | Liam Sullivan | 6.5 | 1 | Qualified by finishing 2nd in Plaudits 2025. |
| 2nd (New) | Lee Fardell | 4 | 1 | Currently qualifying |
| 3rd (New) | Jordon Thomson | 3.5 | 1 | Currently qualifying |
| 4th (New) | Dathan Snow | 3 | 1 | Qualified by finishing 3rd in Plaudits 2025. |
| 4th (New) | Niall Casey | 3 | 1 | Currently qualifying |
| 6th (New) | Chris Endell | 2 | 1 | Currently qualifying |
| 7th (New) | Brenton Snow | 1.5 | 1 | Qualified by winning Plaudits 2025 |
| 8th (New) | Josh Cook | 1 | 1 | Currently in a playoff position |
| 8th (New) | Russ Anderson | 1 | 1 | Currently in a playoff position. |