| Points From | Ballymena | |||
| # | Total | Name | 2025/26 | 12/9/2026 |
| 1 | 159 | Des Flanagan | 59 | 100 |
| 2 | 157 | Gus Agnew | 67 | 90 |
| 3 | 110 | Breandan OFiaich | 30 | 80 |
| 4 | 93 | Jimmy Sterling | 23 | 70 |
| 5 | 91 | Arnold Morgan | 41 | 50 |
| 6 | 89 | Oliver McQuillan | 19 | 70 |
| 7 | 88 | John Huyton | 18 | 70 |
| 8 | 87 | Chris White | 7 | 80 |
| 9 | 75 | David Hamilton | 5 | 70 |
| 10 | 69 | Ken Patterson | 49 | 20 |
| 11 | 64 | Ossie Patterson | 24 | 40 |
| 12 | 58 | Willie Walker | 38 | 20 |
| 13 | 50 | Barry Dickson | 50 | |
| 14 | 45 | Louise Mccarron | 15 | 30 |
| 15 | 40 | Roy Coard | 40 | |
| 16 | 38 | Michael Fry | 18 | 20 |
| 17 | 30 | Gary Smith | new | 30 |
| 18 | 25 | Randolph Loney | 25 | |
| 18 | 25 | Michael Graham | 25 | |
| 20 | 23 | Fergal O’Hagan | 23 | |
| 20 | 23 | William Wallace | 3 | |
| 22 | 22 | Mary Toland | 2 | 20 |
| 23 | 21 | Jeff Irvine | 21 | |
| 24 | 13 | Billy Mateer | 13 | |
| 24 | 13 | Mark Irwin | 13 | |
| 26 | 12 | John Stocker | 12 | |
| 26 | 12 | Jimmy Robinson | 12 | |
| 28 | 8 | Gary O'Hara | 8 | |
| 29 | 7 | Raymond Hamilton | 7 | |
| 29 | 7 | Harold Milling | 7 |
New rankings for Ulster Masters Series.
After taking the views of my fellow selectors and comments from various players into account, a new 40s & 60s system has been introduced which recognises and awards success in consolation events.
Points are awarded as follows:
|
MAIN EVENT |
POINTS |
|
1 |
100 |
|
2 |
90 |
|
3/4 |
80 |
|
5-8 |
70 |
|
9-16 |
60 |
|
16-32 |
55 |
|
CONSOLATION |
POINTS |
|
1 |
50 |
|
2 |
40 |
|
3/4 |
30 |
|
5-8 |
20 |
|
9-16 |
10 |
|
16-32 |
5 |
Also, players will carry forward 10% of the previous season’s total in recognition of their endeavours through the season.
Just as an aside, we have decided to run the County Antrim Open on a separate date from the Ulster Series if the congested TT Calendar allows.
Norman McBride
