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EPISODE · Oct 5, 2025 · 1H 34M

Neil Robertson makes 1000 centuries! Heyball event critique. EDPL prediction!

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SummaryThe conversation covers a range of topics including tournament preparations, a recap of the EDPL finals, analysis of player performances, predictions for the grand final, and reflections on the importance of lower-ranked players and team strategy. The discussion also touches on Sean Murphy's snooker win, Neil Robertson's milestone achievement in snooker and provides an overview of the Heyball International Open tournament. In this conversation, the participants discuss the recent cue sports tournament held in Melbourne, focusing on the impressive turnout, the unique tournament format, and the implications of the handicap system for female players and juniors. They explore the tactical adjustments required in matches, the importance of timing, and the role of equipment in performance. The discussion also touches on the pros and cons of the current format and concludes with predictions for future tournaments and the potential impact of innovations in the sport.HostsMichael Scerri and Marc Robertson are two legends of 8-Ball in Australia. They've won Victorian titles, Australian titles, major events and even a world teams title. Together with Marty Andrews (who has made a couple of state teams himself), they analyse the recent events, chat about players and look forward to what's coming up in the pool calendar.Chapters00:00 Intro01:09 British Open Snooker05:30 Neil Roberton's 1000th century08:37 Heyball International Open Australia Stop14:47 Tournament format20:12 Timed matches and their implications24:47 Handicap System and Its Impact30:57 Evaluating the Handicap System38:24 Suggestions for Tournament Improvement41:31 Heyball stalemates51:38 Equipment and Technology in Cue Sports54:22 Shot of the Day55:48 Mick vs Marty in the EDPL finals01:05:12 Grand Final Prediction01:21:43 GoodbyeKeywordsEDPL finals, snooker, pool, tournament, player performance, team dynamics, Sean Murphy, Neil Robertson, Heyball International Open, tactical insights, cue sports, tournament, format, handicap, equipment, strategy, match timing, participation, women in sports, billiardsMichael Scerri:▪️ Michael Scerri 🎱Ball Pool - https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelScerriGetnNibz▪️ Get'n Nibz - https://www.youtube.com/@GetnNibz⭐️ Follow Us:➡️ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579249619578➡️ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/8BallFM➡️ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@8ballfm8-Ball Podcast#8ball #pool #podcast #snooker #heyball #9ball

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