Tammy Lindrum Archives - Walter Lindrum

The Walter Lindrum Australian Open Perpetual Trophy—restored by Tammy Lindrum and donated by 1985 Pro Champion Robby Foldvari to honour the legacy of Australia's past and future billiards greats

Walter Lindrum Perpetual Trophy | Australian Billiards Championship

By Don Richter

Thanks to both Robby and Tammy for their generous support of Australian billiards. This is a trophy that all future winners of the Open will be honoured to receive.

Tammy Lindrum and Robby Foldvari presenting the 2025 Walter Lindrum Australian Open Billiards Championship Trophy

Walter Lindrum Open 2025 | Australian Billiards Championship

By Don Richter

On 13 June 2025, India’s Dhvaj Haria defeated Peter Gilchrist 1035–597 at the Yarraville Club for the title, as Rob Hall hit the tournament’s highest break (383). Backed by the Victorian Government and ABSC, the event debuted a historic perpetual trophy, donated by Robby Foldvari and restored thanks to Tammy Lindrum.

Horace Lindrum - World Snooker Champion1952

Horace Lindrum | Not Just a Champion of Snooker, But Also a Champion Dad

By Tammy Lindrum

Horace Lindrum, World Snooker Champion, set records and inspired generations with his skill and flair. Off the table, he nurtured his daughter Tammy, passing on values of love, perseverance, and dedication that defined both his life and legacy.

Tammy Lindrum: President, Women’s Billiards & Snooker Network (WBSN)

Tammy Lindrum | Walter Lindrum’s Great-Niece & Site Founder

By Tammy Lindrum

I was fortunate to be born into a family of champions, which instilled in me a deep appreciation for sport and the power of the right mindset. I take great pride in the substantial charitable contributions made by both my father, Horace, and my great-uncle, Walter, throughout their lives.

Tammy Lindrum with Walter Lindrum's Hall of Fame inductee plaque in Kalgoorlie Town Hall

My Heritage by Tammy Lindrum

By Tammy Lindrum

I am the youngest daughter of Horace Lindrum, a former world snooker champion. Walter Lindrum was my great-uncle and godfather, while Dolly Lindrum was my second cousin and godmother. I was christened Tam and still have a copy of my commemorative certificate along with the silver christening cup from Dolly and Walter, which I must […]

A Tribute to the Life of Dolly Lindrum

By Tammy Lindrum

Irene May Ellis, known as Dolly Lindrum, was the devoted niece and lifelong admirer of billiards legend Walter Lindrum. Her passing at 96 on 10 January 2019 was one of the saddest moments of my life.

Walter Lindrum with James Fitzgerald and Tom Reece

Extract from “A history of billiards in Melbourne” by David Pitt

By Tammy Lindrum

A big thanks to David Pitt for allowing us to share his thoroughly informative article, “A History of Billiards in Melbourne”, at walterlindrum.org Extract from “A history of billiards in Melbourne” by David Pitt for the program for the Endeavour Life Care 2019 World Billiards Championship held at the RACV Club Melbourne. Article Source: https://www.facebook.com/alcocksbilliards/posts/2901555693390314 […]