(Credit: ÖBU – Barry Russell)
Overview
- Location:
- Saltash, Cornwall, England
- Profession:
- Heating Engineer
- Highest Break (Practice):
- 169 (1995)
- Highest Break (Match):
- 225 (1996)
- Cue:
- 3/4 ash cue
- Tip:
- Elkmaster
- World Billiards 100+ Breaks:
- 2
- World Billiards High Breaks:
- 126, 100, 95, 93, 91
- Highest 60 Min Score:
- 380 v John Metcalfe (2022 British Open)
- Highest 90 Min Score:
- 472 v Eva Palmius (2026 UK Championship)
Achievement(s):
- World Billiards Challenge Cup Winner – Austrian Open and NSC Open (2019), and British Open (2017)
- Plymouth Individual Billiards Champion – ’85/86, ’88/89, ’93/94, ’94/95, ’95/96, ‘96,97
- Plymouth Handicap Billiards Champion – ’89/90, ’92/93, ’95/96, ’17/18
- Plymouth Individual Snooker Champion – ’85/86, ’86/87, ’89/90, ’90/91, ’91/92, ’94/95, ’96/97
- Devon Gerald Mitchell Team Cup – ’87/88
Biography/Information:
- Married to Diane with four children and a grandchild.
Barry’s Statistics:
Below you will find statistics on the player performance over recent seasons:
2026/27
Tournaments Played
1
Match Win %
60% (3 of 5)
Hourly Rate
214
Rank (Pts)
26 (14204)
Best K/O perf
L32
High Break
62
2025/26
Tournaments Played
3
Match Win %
50% (7 of 14)
Hourly Rate
191
Rank (Pts)
26 (24954)
Best K/O perf
L32 (x2)
High Break
72
2024/25
Tournaments Played
6
Match Win %
57% (17 of 30)
Hourly Rate
202
Rank (Pts)
17 (32668)
Best K/O perf
QF
High Break
90
