Well done to Barry McMahon of the Poachers Cottage, Newcastle who became the North East Champion at the Stanley Circus Casino, Newcastle. The final hand was very tense with Barry only beating Emma Walker of the Washington Arms, Washington on the river card.
National Final Qualifiers
Barry McMahon, Poachers Cottage (1st)
Emma Walker, Washington Arms (2nd)
Jack Johnson, Poachers Cottage (3rd)
Michelle Cooper, Black Lion (4th)
Other Cash Prize Winners
John Watson, Magic Lantern (5th)
Alan Mitford, Blue Bell (6th)
Michael Walker, Washington Arms (7th)
Barry Cougle, Mallard (8th)