Billy Joe Castle (born 14 July 1992 in Marchwood, Hampshire) is an English former professional snooker player.
Career Castle came through the 2017 Q School by winning six matches to earn a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour for the 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons. Prior to this Castle appeared in the 2015 English Amateur Championship final, losing 6–10 to Michael Rhodes. In 2017 he won the tournament by defeating David Lilley 10–8.
Performance and rankings timeline Tournament 2015/16 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22RankingIt shows the ranking at the beginning of the seasonHe was an amateurNew players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking88Players qualified through Q School started the season without ranking points86Ranking tournamentsChampionship LeagueNon-Ranking EventRRRRBritish OpenTournament Not HeldANorthern Ireland OpenNH2R3R3R1RAEnglish OpenNH1R1R1R1RAUK ChampionshipA1R1R1R1RAScottish OpenNH1R3R2R1RAWorld Grand PrixDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQShoot OutNR3R2R4R1RQFGerman MastersALQLQLQLQAPlayers ChampionshipDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQEuropean MastersNH3RLQLQ1RAWelsh OpenA1R2R2R1RAGibraltar OpenMR1R2R1R1RWDTour ChampionshipNot HeldDNQDNQDNQDNQWorld ChampionshipALQLQLQLQLQFormer ranking tournaments Australian Goldfields OpenLQTournament Not HeldShanghai MastersALQNon-RankingNot HeldPaul Hunter ClassicMR1R4RNRNot HeldIndian OpenNHLQLQTournament Not HeldChina OpenALQLQTournament Not HeldRiga MastersThe event was called the Riga Open (2015/2016)MRLQLQLQNot Held ALQLQLQNot HeldChina ChampionshipNHLQLQLQNot HeldWorld OpenNHLQLQLQNot HeldWST Pro SeriesTournament Not HeldRRNHFormer non-ranking tournaments Haining OpenMRAA2RNot Held Performance Table LegendLQ lost in the qualifying draw#R lost in the early rounds of the tournament(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)QF lost in the quarter-finalsSF lost in the semi-finalsF lost in the finalW won the tournamentDNQ did not qualify for the tournamentA did not participate in the tournamentWD withdrew from the tournament NH / Not Held means an event was not held.NR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking event.R / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking event.MR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
Career finals Amateur finals: 3 (2 titles) Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final ScoreRunner-up 1. 2015 Michael Rhodes6–10Winner 1. 2017 David Lilley10–7Winner 2. 2022 Q Tour – Event 4 Andrew Higginson5–4
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