{"product_id":"ct02-09-p-english-pool-playing-cue-1-piece-8-8mm","title":"English Pool Playing Cue 1 Piece 8.8mm - CT02\/09\/P","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ct-listing\" style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e1 Piece English Pool Playing Cue with 8.8mm Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eCT02\/09\/P is a Second Edition English pool playing cue for players looking for a traditional full-length 1 piece cue for regular league and match play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eThis cue has an 8.8mm tip, brass ferrule, 17.8oz weight and 57-inch length. Its black and white ebony butt is finished with white and purple veneers, clearly distinguishing it from the other Chalky Trousers Second Edition cues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eCue specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCT code:\u003c\/strong\u003e CT02\/09\/P\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCue type:\u003c\/strong\u003e English pool playing cue\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-length 1 piece cue\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTip size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFerrule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCue weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17.8oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black and white ebony with white and purple veneers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chalky Trousers Second Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eMade for regular English pool play\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eCT02\/09\/P is listed as a playing cue. It is intended for regular match play, including potting, positional play and normal cue-ball work, rather than repeated use as a dedicated break cue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eIts 8.8mm tip sits within a familiar English pool playing-cue range. Cue weight and tip-size preference are personal, so players should compare the confirmed 17.8oz weight and 8.8mm tip with the cue they currently use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eWhy choose a 1 piece pool cue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eA 1 piece cue remains at full length and has no main joint. Many English pool players prefer this traditional construction because it is simple and provides uninterrupted cue construction through the shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eThe main practical consideration is transport. As this cue is 57 inches long, it requires a full-length one-piece cue case rather than a shorter case made for a jointed cue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003ePrepared and checked by Crafted Cues\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eEvery cue is supplied to Crafted Cues for inspection and preparation before release. It is checked, refined and made table-ready before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eThe shaft is hand sanded and oiled\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eThe tip is professionally fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eThe ferrule and overall construction are inspected\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eStraightness and balance are checked\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eThe natural grain is enhanced and protected\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 0;\"\u003eOnly once the preparation and inspection are complete does it carry the Chalky Trousers badge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eHelp choosing your pool cue\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/help-choosing-a-new-pool-cue-uk-guide-tip-size-joint-type-weight-and-what-actually-matters\"\u003eRead the UK guide to choosing a pool cue\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/what-makes-a-good-pool-cue-for-league-players\"\u003eLearn what makes a good pool cue for league players\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/are-break-cues-worth-it-a-simple-buyer-s-guide-for-pool-players\"\u003eFind out whether a separate break cue is worth it\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/introducing-the-new-chalky-trousers-x-crafted-cues-cue-range-accessible-quality-pool-snooker-cues-built-to-compete\"\u003eSee how Chalky Trousers cues are sourced and inspected\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eRelated cues and accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 18px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cues\"\u003eCompare all Chalky Trousers pool cues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/crafted-cues-cue-oil\"\u003eCare for the shaft with Crafted Cues cue oil\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/chalky-trousers-cue-tip-protector\"\u003eProtect the tip with a cue tip protector\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cue-towel-for-pool-snooker-billiards-microfibre-and-velvet-with-clip\"\u003ePair the cue with a premium cue towel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chalky Trousers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58305012531464,"sku":null,"price":149.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/1580\/8520\/files\/20260701_150055.png?v=1785053768","url":"https:\/\/chalkytrousers.co.uk\/products\/ct02-09-p-english-pool-playing-cue-1-piece-8-8mm","provider":"Chalky Trousers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}