Burnie Association Team Win State Title
The Burnie Coombers Team consisting of captain Rodney Kaine, Cale Barrett and Stephen Kaine (Both Current Australian Under 18 Ball Team Members), Tim Wright, Gerad Wicks and Mick Robson have defeated the favourites for the event and defnding champions the Rugby Club (SETEBA Team) 13 - 10
The highly fancied Rugby's team consiting of Justin Van Diepen, Jeremy McGuire, Chris Forsyth, Jonny Lennard, Geoff Youd (All former State 8Ball Players), Kirk Muir, Luke Webb, Darren Hay, Tony Cannan started of the first set being 2 - 4 down, they then used all the experience of their State players to draw the second and third sets 3 - 3 all to go in to the last set still 2 frames down, the last set saw the Ruby Club get of to the worse start possiable losing the first 2 frames with the captain of the Coombers team, Rodey Kaine leading from the front by beating current State 8Ball team member Chris Forsyth, to the Rugby Club's credit they fought on to win the next 2 frames before young North-West player Stephen Kaine brought home the win and the State title defeating young and up coming player Luke Webb
