In addition to my report below, here are a few more of my photos from the first match to be staged on the main match table over at the Southwest Snooker Academy last night…
Pre-Match
Three of the four match tables downstairs, the fourth just being out of shot
Seats!
Jimmy gives a pre-match interview
As does Tony…
And former world champion Terry Griffiths
MC Dominic Dale prepares for the night ahead
Commentator David Hendon waves from the commentary booth
A scoreboard, which did work throughout the night!
Mark Davis and Paul Mount
The Action
Jimmy White
Mark Davis
Paul Mount
Tony watching another century from White
Referee Michaela Tabb
Post-Match
The man behind the Academy, Paul Mount
Michaela Tabb with a nice bunch of flowers!
Alfie Burden and Tony Drago
Alfie again
Jamie O’Neill
Michael Wasley