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REMINDER: JD Sweeps League Cup – Last 16 Round [w/c 15 December 2025] / QF Round [w/c 5 January 2026]

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Just a reminder that the two Last 16 matches for JD Sweeps League Cup are to be played during w/c 15 December 2025 on the home team’s usual home league night, and must be played during the scheduled league cup week or the team cancelling will forfeit the match.

The Quarter Finals Round will be played w/c 5 January 2026.  

Please could all home Captains remember to post the match result card on the NESL WhatsApp Group.

We would like to thank our sponsor JD Sweeps.

To view the drawsheet click here.

[drawsheet also posted on NESL WhatsApp Group 2 November 2025]

2025/26 League Season – Tournament Entry Form

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Captains – Entries are now open for all tournaments for the new season, the Tournament Entry Form can be found below.  Please submit one form per league team.

All tournament entries are free to enter but please can all Captains ensure that their players do wish to enter the various tournaments rather than enter them without their knowledge and then they pull out after the draws have been made.  

Please include a contact number for all players being entered and also ensure that your players have read and understand the Tournament Rules.

The dates for the semi-finals and finals will be confirmed prior to the Quarter Finals round of matches being played.  Please withdraw from the tournament prior to playing your Quarter Finals round if you are not available for these dates.

Deadline for receipt of entries is 30 September 2025.

Tournament Rules – Click Here To View 

Tournament Entry Form – Click Here To Enter Your Players!

NOTICE : Annual General Meeting – Tuesday 5 August 2025

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The Committee of the DMC Leisure North Essex Snooker League hereby give notice that the Annual General Meeting will be held at Stansted Social Club on Tuesday 5 August 2025 at 7.45pm.  All registered league members are invited to attend, and all teams that intend to compete next season should send along at least one representative.  It is a compulsory requirement that a representative of any NEW teams and clubs attend so their application to join the league can be approved by the membership.

Should any member wish to submit an item for the Agenda or propose either an amendment to an existing league rule or propose a new league rule, these must be received by the League Secretary Simon Chapman no later than 28 days prior to the AGM.

Please send any items/proposals for the agenda via email click here and we will confirm receipt.

Should you wish to discuss any matters prior to them being submitted then please do not hesitate to contact either the League Secretary or any member of the Committee.

Last 16 Round: Scratch Singles

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The drawsheet for the Last 16 Round of the Scratch Singles is now available to view on the league website and matches are to be played by 23 February 2025.

Please could the winner of each match either report the result to the Tournament Secretary Stuart Turner on 07879 463089 or post on the NESL Results/Info WhatsApp Group within 24 hours to enable the tournament drawsheet to be updated for the next round. Following the completion of each round, the next round will be randomly drawn.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank our tournament sponsor, Autostore

It is preferable that the home player(s) will make initial contact with the availability of their own home table giving at least three dates to their opponent(s).  Please remember that it is the responsibility of both players to contact each other to arrange their matches.  

PLEASE NOTE: NO EXTENSIONS TO THE ABOVE DEADLINE DATES WILL BE AWARDED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

Should you encounter any issues in trying to contact your opponent then please contact Stuart Turner. 

Last 16 Round: Handicap Singles

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The drawsheet for the Last 16 Round of the Handicap Singles is now available to view on the league website and matches are to be played by 23 February 2025.

Please could the winner of each match either report the result to the Tournament Secretary Stuart Turner on 07879 463089 or post on the NESL Results/Info WhatsApp Group within 24 hours to enable the tournament drawsheet to be updated for the next round. Following the completion of each round, the next round will be randomly drawn.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank our tournament sponsor, Mullucks

It is preferable that the home player(s) will make initial contact with the availability of their own home table giving at least three dates to their opponent(s).  Please remember that it is the responsibility of both players to contact each other to arrange their matches.  

PLEASE NOTE: NO EXTENSIONS TO THE ABOVE DEADLINE DATES WILL BE AWARDED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

Should you encounter any issues in trying to contact your opponent then please contact Stuart Turner. 

Quarter Finals Round: Handicap Doubles

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The drawsheet for the Quarter Finals Round of the Handicap Doubles is now available to view on the league website and matches are to be played by 23 February 2025.

Please could the winner of each match either report the result to the Tournament Secretary Stuart Turner on 07879 463089 or post on the NESL Results/Info WhatsApp Group within 24 hours to enable the tournament drawsheet to be updated for the next round. Following the completion of each round, the next round will be randomly drawn.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank our tournament sponsor, JD Maintenance & Landscaping.

It is preferable that the home players will make initial contact with the availability of their own home table giving at least three dates to their opponent(s).  Please remember that it is the responsibility of both pairs to contact each other to arrange their matches.  

PLEASE NOTE: NO EXTENSIONS TO THE ABOVE DEADLINE DATE WILL BE AWARDED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

Should you encounter any issues in trying to contact your opponent then please contact Stuart Turner. 

Last 32/16 Round: Scratch Plus Singles

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The drawsheet for the Last 32/16 Round of the Singles Plus Singles is now available to view on the league website. Last 32 prelim matches are to be played by 2 February 2025 and Last 16 matches are to be played by 23 February 2025.

Please could the winner of each match either report the result to the Tournament Secretary Stuart Turner on 07879 463089 or post on the NESL Results/Info WhatsApp Group within 24 hours to enable the tournament drawsheet to be updated for the next round. Following the completion of each round, the next round will be randomly drawn.

It is preferable that the home player(s) will make initial contact with the availability of their own home table giving at least three dates to their opponent(s).  Please remember that it is the responsibility of both players to contact each other to arrange their matches.  

PLEASE NOTE: NO EXTENSIONS TO THE ABOVE DEADLINE DATES WILL BE AWARDED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

Should you encounter any issues in trying to contact your opponent then please contact Stuart Turner. 

JD Sweeps League Cup – QF Round [w/c 6 January 2025]

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The JD Sweeps League Cup drawsheet for the Quarter Finals Round is online and all matches are to be played during w/c 6 January 2025.  All matches are to be played on the home team’s usual home league night and must be played during the scheduled league cup week or the team cancelling will forfeit the match.  

Please could all home Captains remember to post the match result card on the SWDSL WhatsApp Group.

We would like to thank our sponsor JD Sweeps.

To view the drawsheet click here.

[drawsheet also posted on NESL WhatsApp Group 30 December 2024]

Last 16 Round: Handicap Doubles

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The drawsheet for the Last 16 Round of the Handicap Doubles is now available to view on the league website and are to be played by 30 November 2024.

To view the drawsheet – click here

To view the player contact list – click here

Please could the winner of each match either report the result to the Tournament Secretary Stuart Turner on 07879 463089 or post on the NESL Results/Info WhatsApp Group within 24 hours to enable the tournament drawsheet to be updated for the next round. Following the completion of each round, the next round will be randomly drawn.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank our tournament sponsor, JD Maintenane & Landscaping.

It is preferable that the home players will make initial contact with the availability of their own home table giving at least three dates to their opponent(s).  Please remember that it is the responsibility of both pairs to contact each other to arrange their matches.  

PLEASE NOTE: NO EXTENSIONS TO THE ABOVE DEADLINE DATE WILL BE AWARDED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

Should you encounter any issues in trying to contact your opponent then please contact Stuart Turner. 

Last 64/32 Round: Handicap Singles

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The drawsheet for the Last 64/32 Round of the Handicap Singles is now available to view on the league website. Last 64 prelim matches are to be played by 31 October 2024 and Last 32 matches are to be played by 30 November 2024.

To view the drawsheet – click here

To view the player contact list – click here

Please could the winner of each match either report the result to the Tournament Secretary Stuart Turner on 07879 463089 or post on the NESL Results/Info WhatsApp Group within 24 hours to enable the tournament drawsheet to be updated for the next round. Following the completion of each round, the next round will be randomly drawn.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank our tournament sponsor, Mullucks

It is preferable that the home player(s) will make initial contact with the availability of their own home table giving at least three dates to their opponent(s).  Please remember that it is the responsibility of both players to contact each other to arrange their matches.  

PLEASE NOTE: NO EXTENSIONS TO THE ABOVE DEADLINE DATES WILL BE AWARDED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

Should you encounter any issues in trying to contact your opponent then please contact Stuart Turner. 

2024/25 League Season – Tournament Entry Form

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Captains – Entries are now open for all tournaments for the new season, the Tournament Entry Form can be found below.  Please submit one form per league team.

All tournament entries are free to enter but please can all Captains ensure that their players do wish to enter the various tournaments rather than enter them without their knowledge and then they pull out after the draws have been made.  

Please include a contact number for all players being entered and also ensure that your players have read and understand the Tournament Rules.

The dates for the semi-finals and finals will be confirmed prior to the Quarter Finals round of matches being played.  Please withdraw from the tournament prior to playing your Quarter Finals round if you are not available for these dates.

Deadline for receipt of entries is 30 September 2024.

Tournament Rules – Click Here To View 

Tournament Entry Form – Click Here To Enter Your Players!

2025/26 League Season – League Officers and Committee Members

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Further to the AGM held on Tuesday 5 August 2025, for the 2025/26 League Season, the Committee of the DMC Leisure North Essex Snooker League consists of the following Officers and Committee Members;

League Officers;
Life President – Dan Lewis
Chairman – Peter Saville
League Secretary – Simon Chapman (Whittlesford Social Club)
Treasurer – Peter Saville (Dunmow Club)
Fixtures / Results Secretary – Aaron Gibson (Stansted Club)
Tournament Secretary – Stuart Turner (Dunmow Club)

Committee Members;
Peter Barker (Stansted Social Club)
Martin Corbishley (Stansted Social Club)
Phil Chapman (Whittlesford)
Clive Ellett (Widdington)
Richard Livings (Saffron Snooker Club)

It is important that any queries or issues are directed to the correct person. The main day-to-day work is generally undertaken by Simon Chapman, Aaron Gibson,  Stuart Turner and Peter Saville whose roles and responsibilities are as follows;

League Secretary – Simon Chapman 
All matters concerning the general running of the league on a day-to-day basis, any queries concerning league rules and regulations etc.

Fixtures / Results Secretary – Aaron Gibson
Any queries in relation to league fixtures, league match results, player registrations and handicaps, cancellation and/or rearranging of league matches.  Collation of league results and production of league tables.

Tournament Secretary – Stuart Turner
All matters relating to all tournament and competition entries, draw sheets, player contact details and results.

Treasurer / Website Administrator – Peter Saville
Any matters in relation to the finances of the league and the administration/content of the league website and social media accounts.

NOTICE : Annual General Meeting – Tuesday 13 August 2024

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The Committee of the DMC Leisure North Essex Snooker League hereby give notice that the Annual General Meeting will be held at Takeley Sports & Social Club on Tuesday 13 August 2024 at 7.45pm.  All registered league members are invited to attend, and all teams that intend to compete next season should send along at least one representative.  It is a compulsory requirement that a representative of any NEW teams and clubs attend so their application to join the league can be approved by the membership.

Should any member wish to submit an item for the Agenda or propose either an amendment to an existing league rule or propose a new league rule, these must be received by the League Secretary Simon Chapman no later than 28 days prior to the AGM.

Please send any items/proposals for the agenda via email click here and we will confirm receipt.

Following the change to the Miss Rule to alleviate the judgement part for the referee as to whether a miss should be called or not based upon the players ability, we have now for a whole season using the ‘three misses and a foul’ rule. We would welcome any feedback / further proposals that you may wish to put forward for the new season as some players have suggested that this rule be slightly tweaked.

Should you wish to discuss any matters prior to them being submitted then please do not hesitate to contact either the League Secretary or any member of the Committee.

Quarter Finals Round: Handicap Singles / Handicap Doubles / Scratch Singles / Scratch Plus Singles

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The drawsheets for the Last Quarter Finals Round of the Handicap Singles / Handicap Doubles / Scratch Singles and Scratch Plus Singles are now available to view on the league website, and all matches are to be played by Sunday 31 March 2024.

Please could the winner of each match either report the result to the Tournament Secretary Stuart Turner on 07879 463089 or post on the NESL Results/Info WhatsApp Group within 24 hours to enable the tournament drawsheet to be updated for the next round.

It is preferable that the home player(s) will make initial contact with the availability of their own home table giving at least three dates to their opponent(s).  Please remember that it is the responsibility of both players to contact each other to arrange their matches.  

Should you encounter any issues in trying to contact your opponent then please contact Stuart Turner. 

Last 16 Round: Handicap Singles / Handicap Doubles / Scratch Singles / Scratch Plus Singles

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The drawsheets for the Last 16 Round of the Handicap Singles / Handicap Doubles / Scratch Singles and Scratch Plus Singles are now available to view on the league website, and all matches are to be played by Sunday 25 February 2024.

Please could the winner of each match either report the result to the Tournament Secretary Stuart Turner on 07879 463089 or post on the NESL Results/Info WhatsApp Group within 24 hours to enable the tournament drawsheet to be updated for the next round.

It is preferable that the home player(s) will make initial contact with the availability of their own home table giving at least three dates to their opponent(s).  Please remember that it is the responsibility of both players to contact each other to arrange their matches.  

Should you encounter any issues in trying to contact your opponent then please contact Stuart Turner.