Dates for the county closed this year are the 25th and 26th January 2020, with a closing date for entries of 17th Jan. The tournament(s) will be held at Carlisle Squash Club. More details on the application form on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/115683338511259/
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The Cumbria Junior County Closed competition was held on 29th September at Carlisle Squash Club. There were three competitions – U19 boys, a mixed under 17s and a mixed U13s. In the U13s there were 7 entries. Nathan Sellers (Carlisle) and Adam Ibrahim (Kendal) reached the finals, with Nathan’s strong game giving him a decisive
Adam Goad, Josh Tang and Nathan Sellers triumph at Junior County Closed Read More »
This year’s Cumbria Squash and Racketball AGM will be held at Penrith Rugby Club on September 23rd. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of Cumbria Squash.
AGM date announced Read More »
This year’s Cumbria County Junior Closed Competition will be held at Carlisle this year on the 28th and 29th September. There will be girls and boys competitions at U11/U13/U15/U17 and U19.
County Junior Comp dates – 28th and 29th September in Carlisle Read More »
Cumbria men continued to show strong form at the O55 and O65 age groups, successfully qualifying for the national intercounties finals. The men’s senior team just missed out, despite some strong individual performances against high ranked opponents. In the over 65s: · Cumbria won two out of three matches. · Terry Belshaw won all three
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Jonny has been awarded the prize for his dedicated service both to his club and the county, as a player, a coach and an administrator. This is the 15th year for presentation of this special annual award that was introduced in 2004/2005 season to maintain the memory of Hazel Tait who was President of the
Jonny Irving wins Hazel Award Read More »
Wigton A won the Cumbria Squash First Division this year, pipping Carlisle A by 13 points. In the second division, Wigton B were also victorious, remaining undefeated in the league all season. In the cup finals held at Carlisle on Friday 22nd March, Wigton A played Carlisle C in the A cup final, going down
Wigton win leagues and share cups with Carlisle Read More »
Ben was undefeated all year, winning all but one of his league games 3-0, in a deeply impressive series of performances. This is the second year he has won the award, having been the best league performer in 2017/18 as well.
Ben Hetherington wins a second player of the year award Read More »
Full results of the County Closed Finals: Womens: Victoria Bell beat Eve Driver 3-0, 11/5, 11/6, 11/5 A group (mens): Adam Goad beat Paul Bell 3-1, 11/7, 6/11, 11/3, 11/7 B group (mens): Glenn Spary beat Andrew Thwaite 3-2, 8/11, 5/11, 14/12, 11/4, 11/4 C group (mens): Sam Harrison beat Craig Drinkald 3/2, 7/11, 9/11,
County Closed Results – a new men’s winner, and Victoria Bell wins 10 in a row Read More »
Testimony for Douglas Short (Dougie) and Gordon Thomson from Windscale Squash Club, both gentlemen and squash characters who played and loved our great game. Dougie Short “the Gentleman of Squash” Dougie Short, a former scholar of Keswick School who went on to become a well respected school teacher in West Cumbria passed away just prior
