Pool of success

Coatbridge A pool team are celebrating after triumphing in the Scottish first division superleague 15s championship.

The local players took the title by beating an impressive Midlothian A team in the final, played in Fife.

It was their second consecutive major victory, after winning last year’s Premier League super 11s .

Coatbridge won their latest title this month after beating strong Lanarkshire rivals Motherwell in the last eight, then coming from behind to beat Falkirk in a semi-final which went to a thrilling final-frame decider.

Team member Liam Henderson said:“It’s a remarkable feat and a great team effort.”

The team’s sponsors are Ballroom Sports Bar and PCM Car Sales.