SOUTH LONDON & KENT
POOL ALLIANCE

for "International Rules" across the counties

KNOCK OUTS

A Singles and Pairs page has been created.
Click on the sub menu link to the right of the Knock Outs link to view the details, or click here.
All the details on these competions will be posted there.

Only players already registered and active in the League are permitted to play in SLKPA events unless an open event is declared.

Entry to competitions that are started and finished on the same day, are pay on the day.
Entry to competitions that start and finish on different days/weeks/month are payable in advance by paying in person to a League Committee member or via a bank transfer.
Entry to any competition can only be made upon receipt of the entry fee. Word of mouth etc will not gain you entry into the competition.

All knock outs are likely to take place at multi table venues unless specified other than the early rounds Pairs and the Team Knock Outs (Founders Cup and Silver Salver).

Pairs KO.
Pairs can be made up from either two players within the same team, or from players in two different teams.
Entry fee £5 per player.
Register: Until 5th January 2025.
Runs from dates 6th January until 24th March 2025.
Matches to be arranged by the compettiors themselves between the dates specified and played locally.
Best of 5 frames.
1st Round - 6th January to 31st Janauary (last 32)
2nd Round - 1st Febriary to 28th February (last 16)
Quarter Final - 1st March to 23rd March
Pairs Final Night 8pm Monday 24th March 2025 at Eltham Terrace.

Lower Division Singles KO.
Players must actively be playing within the current season.
Entry fee £5.
Register on the day.
Noon, Sunday 16th February 2025 at venue TBA.

Ladies Singles KO.
Ladies must be currently registered for a League team.
New format for 2025.
Register: By Sunday 5th January 2025.
Entry fee £5.
Rounds played locally between 6th January until 2nd March 2025.
Finals Night 8pm Monday 3rd March 2025 at Bellegrove Social Club.

Mixed Pairs KO.
Mixed Pairs: One of the entrants must be currently registered for a League team.
Entry fee £5 per player per competition.
New format for 2025.
Register: By Sunday 5th January 2025.
Rounds played locally from 6th January 2025 until date TBC.
Finals Night TBA.
If less than 8 pairs enter then this event will be shelved.

Seniors KO.
Players must be 50 or over on the day of the event. Proof may be required before entry permitted.
Players must actively be playing within the current season.
Entry fee £5.
Register on the day.
8pm Monday 24th February 2025 at Woolwich Snooker Club.

Singles KO.
Players must have competed in at least 1/3 of possible frames in the current season.
Entry fee £5.
Register: By Thursday 27th March 2025.
Played on 2 consecutive weeks Thursday 3rd and 10th April 2025.
Best of 5 frames.
8pm Thursday 3rd April Rounds 1-3 played at ElthamTerrace.
8pm 10th April Finals Night at Eltham Terrace.

Sudden Death Singles KO.
Players must actively be playing within the current season.
Entry fee £2.
Register on the day
Played in tandem alongside the Main Singles KO.
8.30pm 10th April 2025 at Eltham Terrace.

Masters. Entry fee free by invitation only, for the top ranked winter season players.
2025: 1pm Monday 5th May at Eltham Terrace.

Registration from Noon, matches commence at 12:30pm, for all knock outs on a Sunday, unless specified.

Players will need to have played a minimum of 1/3 of the frames possible by the previous result sheet submission date to qualify for entry into the main Singles knock out. Other minor knock outs are likely to have this rule relaxed to encourage participation, however all players will need to be actively playing within the League to participate. Reserve League players will need proof via their result sheets. Contact the League if you have a doubt over the eligibility of a player participating in the knock outs.

In the Ladies Singles KO, the competitor only needs to currently registered to be eligible to compete.
Mixed Pairs can be made up from one currently registered player (male or female) whilst the partner can be a SLKPA member or non member and may play within the same or a completely different team.
The restriction on players having to have played 1/3 of matches to be allowed to be able to play is only apllicable in the main Singles KO.
Format for Mixed Pairs is scotch pairs.

Lower Division Singles KO is for all registered and active SLKPA players outside of the top division.

List of 2024-25 Ladies KO paid entrants, reg closes 5th January 2025.
1 Alison Cable
2 Michelle Brown
3 Linda Redwood
4 Phoebe French
5 Petrina Pearce
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Singles KO is for all registered SLKPA players from all divisions.

Main Pairs KO must be made up of two current SLKPA registered players playing either for the same team or in different teams.

List of 2024-25 Mixed Pairs KO paid entrants, reg closes 5th January 2025.
1 Kevin England  & Robyn Parlett
2 Joe Hills & Alison Cable
3 Chris Mackenzie & Phoebe French
4 Charles French & Sophie Jameson
5 Peter Moult & Petrina Pearce
6 James McGuire & Sarah Dalton
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Speed pool, 10 ball crash and killer competitions will also be staged on individual knock out dates subject to demand.

Current trophy holders

2023-24 Sudden Death Singles Champion

Stacy Redman

Stacy Redman (New Eltham New Stars) Trophy + £30
Beat Paul Gafa' (Pickwick (£15) 1-0
Full draw

2024 Lower Division Singles Champion

Alfie Southby

Alfie Southby (Bellegrove A) Trophy + £100
Beat Paul Williams (Bellegrove A (£60) 4-3
Full draw

2023-24 Ladies Singles Champion

Phoebe French

Phoebe French (Hurricanes Reborn) Trophy & £20
Beat Angie Hobbs (Bell Ya Later (£10) 4-2
Full draw

2023-24 Mixed Pairs Champions

Shane O'Reiilly & Angie Hobbs

Shane O'Reilly & Angie Hobbs (Various) Trophy & £60
Beat Richard Chapman & Melissa Barnes (Various (£20) 4-2
Full draw

2023-24 Seniors Singles Champion

Paul Gafa'

Paul Gafa' (Pickwick) Trophy & £60

Beat Louis Wilbourne (Pickwick (£30) 4-0
Full draw