Article: Sensational century to remember.

An entry for the record books and a surprise or two made it a memorable finals weekend in Spalding and District Snooker League.

Jason Bates' 107 for Pyramid A was the first century break in a Norey Cup final.

League president Bill Parker called it one of the finest breaks he has seen in watching virtually every final for the past 22 years.

The outcome of the Norey Cup showdown with Tydd A went to an extra frame won by - who other than - Bates with the help of a brilliant 47 break.

With girlfriend Jo McFarland, he also won the mixed pairs final to add to two billiards titles.

Tulips' Bren Bowman also had an outstanding ...

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