| Revision as of 07:39, 12 December 2024 edit202.7.231.180 (talk)No edit summary← Previous edit | Revision as of 07:41, 12 December 2024 edit undo202.7.231.180 (talk)No edit summaryNext edit → | ||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
| |genre = ] | |genre = ] | ||
| |foundation = {{start date and age|1853}} | |foundation = {{start date and age|1853}} | ||
| |founders = Henry Upton Alcock<ref>https://alcocks.com.au/about-us#:~:text=Alcocks%2C%20a%20family%20owned%20Australian,Manufacture%20of%20billiard%20tables</ref> | |founders = Henry Upton Alcock<ref>https://world-billiards.com/melbourne-billiards-history/#:~:text=Henry%20Upton%20Alcock,throughout%20the%20English%2Dspeaking%20world.</ref><ref>https://alcocks.com.au/about-us#:~:text=Alcocks%2C%20a%20family%20owned%20Australian,Manufacture%20of%20billiard%20tables</ref> | ||
| |location_city = ] | |location_city = ] | ||
| |location_country = Australia | |location_country = Australia | ||
Revision as of 07:41, 12 December 2024
 | This article uses bare URLs, which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot. Please consider converting them to full citations to ensure the article remains verifiable and maintains a consistent citation style. Several templates and tools are available to assist in formatting, such as reFill (documentation) and Citation bot (documentation). (December 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
| Company type | Family business |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Genre | Cue sports |
| Founded | 1853; 172 years ago (1853) |
| Founders | Henry Upton Alcock |
| Headquarters | Malvern East, Victoria, Australia |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Billiard tables, Billiard balls, Cue sticks, Racks |
| Owner | George Taylor |
| Parent | Alcocks Group |
| Website | alcocks.com.au |
Alcocks is one of the oldest Cue sports equipment manufacturers in Australia. The company was founded in 1853 in Melbourne.
See also
References
- https://world-billiards.com/melbourne-billiards-history/#:~:text=Henry%20Upton%20Alcock,throughout%20the%20English%2Dspeaking%20world.
- https://alcocks.com.au/about-us#:~:text=Alcocks%2C%20a%20family%20owned%20Australian,Manufacture%20of%20billiard%20tables
- Barouch, Judy (October 10, 2017). "Cue billiards: a new generation discovers variations of a traditional game". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- https://aebf.com.au/junior/junior-nationals/2009-junior-nationals/alcock-tables-the-finest-in-australia-2/
- "Powerhouse Collection - Billiard table used by Sir Matthew Harris". collection.powerhouse.com.au.
- "Heiron & Smith Billiard Tables – Australian Billiard Table Manufacturers since 1883". heironsmith.com.au.
