The Balls

Modern snooker balls are made of a plastic called phenolic resin. In addition to the non-value white cue ball, there are 21 other balls on a snooker table.

 

  • Red - 1 point
  • Yellow - 2 points
  • Green - 3 points
  • Brown - 4 points
  • Blue - 5 points
  • Pink - 6 points
  • Black - 7 points

The Cue

A cue shall be not less than 3ft (91.4cm) in length and shall show no substantial departure from the traditional and generally accepted shape and form.