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    • 1948 British Under-16 Championship

    Tournament Info

    Status: Amateur National Championship
    Season: 1947-1948
    Dates: October 20th 1947 - April 7th 1948
    Qualifying dates: No qualifier dates available
    Location: England Baths Hall, Scunthorpe, England
    Sponsor: None
    Broadcaster: None
    Breaks 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Amount - - - - - - -
    Frame rate - - - - - - 0
    Note: Also known as English Under-16 Championship
    Players:
    Professional Amateur Total
    0 9 9
    Matches: 7
    Frames: 33
    Centuries:
    Qualifiers Venue Total
    0 0 0
    Prize fund: GBP 0
    Points scored: 2,535

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    Final
    England Rex Williams
    4 (7) 1
    England Gordon Hobbs
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1948-04-07
    Frame scores
    51-39; 45-39; 52-59; 50-38; 60-42
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1
    Williams
    Hobbs
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    258
    217
    475
    Avg. points/frame
    51.6
    43.4
    95
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Williams - - - - - - 0
    Hobbs - - - - - - 0
    Semi-final
    England Gordon Hobbs
    4 (7) 3
    England George Winters
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1948-03-05
    Frame scores
    no scores recorded for 6 frames; 79-10
    Match progress
    , , , , , , 1-0
    Hobbs
    Winters
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    79
    10
    89
    Avg. points/frame
    11.29
    1.43
    12.71
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Hobbs - - - - - - 0
    Winters - - - - - - 0
    Semi-final
    England Rex Williams
    4 (7) 1
    England L Wetton
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1948-03-06
    Frame scores
    79-17; 77-17; 61-31; 50-52; 57-45
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 4-1
    Williams
    Wetton
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    324
    162
    486
    Avg. points/frame
    64.8
    32.4
    97.2
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Williams - - - - - - 0
    Wetton - - - - - - 0
    Round 3
    England John Batchelor
    3 (5) 0
    England Clifford Keeton
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1948-01-22
    Frame scores
    60-50; 69-16; 66-40
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 3-0
    Batchelor
    Keeton
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    195
    106
    301
    Avg. points/frame
    65
    35.33
    100.33
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Batchelor - - - - - - 0
    Keeton - - - - - - 0
    Round 3
    England Rex Williams
    3 (5) 1
    England Ralph Whitehead
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1948-01-31
    Frame scores
    69-50; 54-34; 30-90; 67-50
    Match progress
    1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1
    Williams
    Whitehead
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    220
    224
    444
    Avg. points/frame
    55
    56
    111
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Williams - - - - - - 0
    Whitehead - - - - - - 0
    Round 2
    England John Batchelor
    3 (5) 1
    England Harry Taylor
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1947-12-08
    Frame scores
    31-41; 55-44; 53-16; 42-33
    Match progress
    0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1
    Batchelor
    Taylor
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    181
    134
    315
    Avg. points/frame
    45.25
    33.5
    78.75
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Batchelor - - - - - - 0
    Taylor - - - - - - 0
    Round 1
    England John Batchelor
    3 (5) 2
    England Bertram Lester
    View head-to-head
    Played on
    1947-10-20
    Referee
    England Jack Wilson
    Frame scores
    15-62; 29-65; 70-23; 43-39; 43-36
    Match progress
    0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2
    Batchelor
    Lester
    Total
    50+ Breaks
    Points Scored
    200
    225
    425
    Avg. points/frame
    40
    45
    85
    Breaks
    50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s Total
    Batchelor - - - - - - 0
    Lester - - - - - - 0