Martin Goodwill(Credit: CW Steiner – Martin Goodwill)

Overview

  • Location:
  • Wiltshire, England
  • Profession:
  • Airline Pilot
  • Highest Break (Practice):
  • –
  • Highest Break (Match):
  • –
  • Cue:
  • –
  • Tip:
  • –
  • World Billiards 100+ Breaks:
  • 294
  • World Billiards High Breaks:
  • 438, 352, 295, 291, 285

Achievement(s):

  • 6 times English Amateur Champion.
  • 8 times National CIU Champion.
  • British Open Champion: 2018.
  • Welsh Open Champion: 2010, 2011, 2012.
  • EBOS Jersey Open Champion: 2009.
  • EBOS English Open Champion: 2009.
  • EBOS European Open Champion: 2009.
  • EBOS Austrian Open Champion: 2008, 2009.

Biography/Information:

  • After college, Martin did a Physics Degree at Durham and then joined the Royal Air Force for 12 years, flying C130 (including Gulf War 1) and then instructing on the Tucano. He then worked as a pilot instructor in Saudi Arabia for 8 years on the Strikemaster and PC9, and since 2004 has worked for various airlines flying the Airbus 319/320/321. He currently works for British Airways.
  • Martin was previously a member of the EBOS Management Team and is currently Head of Coaching for World Billiards.
  • Martin has written two books on Billiards with his colleague Roger Morgan: The Snooker Player’s Guide to English Billiards, which is available as a free eBook in the World Billiards website Members’ Area, and Advanced English Billiards. They are currently working on a third book devoted to Top of the Table play.

Martin’s Statistics:

Below you will find statistics on the player performance over recent seasons:

2026/27
Tournaments Played
1
Match Win %
83% (5 of 6)
Hourly Rate
254
Rank (Pts)
8 (43155)
Best K/O perf
L16
High Break
102
2025/26
Tournaments Played
9
Match Win %
76% (42 of 55)
Hourly Rate
246
Rank (Pts)
6 (80955)
Best K/O perf
SF
High Break
295
2024/25
Tournaments Played
10
Match Win %
80% (45 of 56)
Hourly Rate
226
Rank (Pts)
5 (79466)
Best K/O perf
SF
High Break
189