Melbourne’s Anna Lynch has become Australia’s sixth World Billiards Champion

Melbourne’s Anna Lynch has become Australia’s sixth World Billiards Champion by winning the 2019 Sylex Ergonomics World Women’s Billiards Championship at the RACV Club in Melbourne. Anna defeated Judy Dangerfield of Adelaide 244-204 in the 90-minute final to join Australia’s roll of honour:

Les Hayes (NSW) 1929 World Amateur (British Empire) Billiards Championship

Walter Lindrum (VIC) 1933 World Professional Billiards Championship

1934 World Professional Billiards Championship

Bob Marshall (WA) 1936 World Amateur (British Empire) Billiards Championship

1938 World Amateur (British Empire) Billiards Championship

1951 World Amateur (British Empire) Billiards Championship

1962 World Amateur Billiards Championship

Tom Cleary (VIC) 1954 World Amateur (British Empire) Billiards Championship

Robby Foldvari (VIC) 1986 World Professional Billiards Championship

1997 World Matchplay Billiards Championship

1998 IBSF World Billiards Championship

Anna Lynch (VIC) 2019 World Women’s Billiards Championship