Cumbria Junior Squash has now published the draw for the Junior County Championships, to take place Sunday, September 25, at Carlisle Squash Club. The document is available to download from the ‘About Us’ section (at the top of the homepage) and on the right-hand side of the page – underneath the documents heading.
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Note from the editor of Squash Player magazine: The Squash Player magazine is publishing a page in their next England Squash issue on each county’s ‘Player of the Season’. They are aware it may seem a bit arbitrary but still feel on balance it a worthwhile way to give county level players some recognition. They would like to
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Some of Cumbria’s top players turned out at Windscale Squash Club in the annual Senior County Closed Championships. Defending champion Paul Bell, from Carlisle, picked up his ninth title after beating clubmate James Worsick in the final. Paul’s sister Victoria also retained her women’s championship with Windscale Squash Club’s Hannah Crichton taking the runners-up spot.
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Statement from Cumbria Junior Squash organiser David Henderson: “Regretfully, Cumbria Junior Squash has been forced to withdraw our girls U17 team from the National Trophy final that is scheduled for Saturday 16 January at Duffield Squash Club in Derbyshire. “Despite the tireless and exhaustive efforts of our county team coordinator John Crichton, difficulties relating to
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Junior squash players from across Cumbria swapped individual ambitions for team honours as they locked horns during the first inter club event of the season. Many of the youngsters involved in Sunday’s competition were getting their first taste of competitive action outside their clubs with teams at both under-11 and under-15 levels. The event pitted
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Report by team manager John Crichton: This season’s Inter County Championships saw Cumbria Girls under-13s hosting Northumbria and Yorkshire 1 at Carlisle on Saturday. Cumbria was represented by Rebecca Smith (Carlisle), Rebekah Hall (Windscale), Ashton Telford (Windscale) and Mila Barnard (Wigton), and their first match was against Northumbria. With three girls only per team Mila
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Junior squash in Cumbria has received a boost of £1,000 thanks to a grant from the Hadfield Trust. The money is to support junior teams’ expenses for the 2015/16 season. Tom Armstrong, chairman of Cumbria Squash and Racketball, said: “This is great news. It will allow us to support our teams in the coming season,
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Message from county chairman Tom Armstrong: It is with sadness that I report the death of David Kerr a previous member of Cockermouth Squash Club. David, aged 76 years, died at the Cumberland Infirmary on Sunday 12 April 2015. For those of you who did not know David, he was a Workington solicitor who played
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Budding young squash players got their first taste of competitive action during a new team event which pitted three of Cumbria’s most thriving clubs against one another. A total of 37 youngsters representing Carlisle, Wigton and Whitehaven, battled it out on court as part of the first inter club competition held in the county for
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Penrith RUFC Ltd, incorporating Penrith Squash & Racketball, has installed and commissioned a 199kw biomass boiler, as part of its ongoing commitment to embrace renewable energy initiatives. The supply contractor is Atkinson Renewable Energy, part of Atkinson Building Contractors Ltd and Chris Lilley, the club’s accountant, has managed the project from start to finish. With
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