Neal Jones has become the new Liverpool Alliance Snooker Champion after defeating John Whitty 4-3 in a very tense final in Scotties.
Neal came from 2-0 down against the newly crowned Northwest Open Champion John Whitty to force a decider, in which Neal prevailed to win his maiden Liverpool Championship.
Earlier in the day, Jones had beat English Amateur Runner Up John Welsh 3-0 in the Semi Finals while Whitty overcame Mark Shaw in another deciding frame to win 3-2.
Semi Finals
Neal Jones 3 – 0 John Welsh
John Whitty 3 – 2 Mark Shaw
Final
Neal Jones 4 – 3 John Whitty