Table Roll - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of Table Roll

Table Roll is a billiards slang term that is a part of Pool Table Terminology.

Table roll occurs when a ball fails to roll true as a result of some debris on the cloth or defect in the felt or slate. Experienced one pocket players are very tuned in to the particular rolls of a familiar table, and they chose their pocket and adjust their play accordingly.

Table Roll - Usage

Todd was a victim of table roll in that last frame. There is nothing he can do about it now though. Too bad he missed that critical shot.

Billiards - Table Roll

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• Title: Table Roll
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 5/19/2006
• Last Updated: 10/24/2007 9:50:02 AM
• Last Updated By: billiardsforum

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