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Alcocks

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Alcocks
Company typeFamily business
IndustryRetail
GenreCue sports
Founded1853; 171 years ago (1853)
FoundersHenry Upton Alcock[1][2]
Headquarters,
Australia
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsBilliard tables, Billiard balls, Cue sticks, Racks
OwnerGeorge Taylor
ParentAlcocks Group
Websitealcocks.com.au

Alcocks is one of the oldest Cue sports equipment manufacturers in Australia. The company was founded in 1853 in Melbourne.[3][4][5][6]

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References

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  1. ^ "Melbourne Billiards History". world-billiards.com.
  2. ^ "About Us | Alcocks Billiard Tables". alcocks.com.au.
  3. ^ Barouch, Judy (October 10, 2017). "Cue billiards: a new generation discovers variations of a traditional game". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  4. ^ "Alcock Tables The Finest in Australia!". January 1, 2022.
  5. ^ "Powerhouse Collection - Billiard table used by Sir Matthew Harris". collection.powerhouse.com.au.
  6. ^ "Heiron & Smith Billiard Tables – Australian Billiard Table Manufacturers since 1883". heironsmith.com.au.
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