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Northumberland Junior Open
Northumberland Club Junior Squash Open 14/15th April 2012 The competition this year attracted a very strong entry with 120 players covering Boys & Girls age groups of u11,13, 15, 17 and 19 respectively. There was massive interest from local players but also many entries fromYorkshire,Cumbria and Durham&Cleveland. A special thanks to Prince and Ian Woodsports ... read full story
O55 Second half Report
Northumbria Squash Mens o55 2nd Half Report The Mens 055 promotion weekend took place at the Vagrants Squash Club in Creweover the weekend 24/25th March and we were up against tough County opposition fromCheshire,Lancashire and Derbyshire. The squad who travelled were as follows; 1) Derek Collins – Northern 2) John Thompson –Tynemouth 3) Alan Coates ... read full story
Mattimore for England
Mattimore Part of Winning England team. After a long period of good results in events throughout the country Michael Mattimore was selected to play for England at the 5 nations event in Cardiff on the weekend 21st/22nd of April. The event is a 5 way match against Scotland, Ireland, Wales and France. Michael was part ... read full story
Northumbrians at the Nationals 2012.
Again taking place in Manchester the nationals is for all senior age groups up to Over 75 events. John Smith from Newbiggin made his comeback to competition after surgery last year and made it to the semi-finals of the O65 event losing out to top seed Philip Ayton. Steve Calvert also on his comeback reached ... read full story
Northern Junior Open Report
Northern Squash Club hosted it’s yearly junior open event with a very strong 100+ entry dominated by local players. The event was an England Squash sanctioned Bronze level with national ranking points up for grabs. Northumbrian players dominated the winning 6 of the 8 events. The u17 events were won by the Northumberland Clubs Dan ... read full story
Mens Team Top Group to Stay in Div One
Played on March 10th/11th. Venue – Fairways Lodge, Lancashire. A top 2 finish would keep team in division One, relegation if not!! Team – DAVE BARNETT, JON TATE, LIAM GUTCHER, MATT SAMPSON, JON EVANS and CHRIS CLINTON. First match was against hosts Lancashire. The first 2 strings were shared with a win for Evans and ... read full story
English Closed Success For Juniors.
COUNTY JUNIORS EXCEL AGAIN AT ENGLISH CLOSED. The English Junior Closed took place in Surrey from 2nd-4th March. It is the 3rd major junior event of the season with only the best players in the country competing. As in the previous British Closed and British Open events Northumbrias juniors had some great results. Michael Mattimore ... read full story
Jon Evans Regains his Welsh O50 Title
Jon Evans recently defended his Welsh O50 title, he had been injured which prevented him competing at the recent British National Champs but recovered just in time and didn’t drop a game on the way to a convincing victory. ... read full story
Staley Defends RAF Title
Andrew Staley successfully defended the RAF squash champs he won for the first time last year. Staley spent 7 months of last year in Afghanistan but got back in time to get into form for the tournament. The event was played at RAF Halton, Staley was seeded 2 but beat the one seed Damian May 3-2 ... read full story
Three Junior teams make Inter-county Finals
Having reported in October that 6 of our 8 junior teams progressed to the second stage of the Inter-county competition three of those have gone one further to the finals. The boys under 15 team was the first boys team from Northumbria to make it to the finals since the format of the event changed ... read full story
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