Rules Of Snooker And Billiards

These are the rules that govern how to play Snooker and Billiards.

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Explanatory notes to 2019 rules update (updated November 2019)

Rules Committee

The Rules Committee is chaired by senior referee Jan Verhaas, who is assisted by Brendan Moore, Paul Collier, Derek Budde, Martin Clark, Colin Humphries and Jason Ferguson.