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Irish Squash Federation Ltd

Venue: Highfield & Sundays Well Squash Clubs
Address:
Cork
Ireland
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Tournament contact
Name: Kevin White
Phone: 0877767738
Email: [email protected]
Events
Boys U11Girls U11Boys U13Girls U13Boys U15Girls U15Boys U17Girls U17Boys U19Girls U19


Saturday, November 11, 2017 to Sunday, November 12, 2017

Tournament days

Congratulations to all players who competed in the 2017 Munster Junior Open. This years event took place on the 11th and 12th of November in Highfield & Sundays Well Squash Club. A super weekend for all involved. Well done to all the winners and runner-ups listed below. Fantastic to see such a great turnout with over 100 Irish juniors competing.

Winners and Runner Ups

Girls U11

Winner – Alex McHenry

Runner-up – Erin Ferris

Boys U11

Winner – Danny Lynch

Runner-up – Aaron Cullen

Girls U13

Winner – Rebecca Kavanagh

Runner-up – Alanna Murphy

Boys U13

Winner – Sam Gowdy

Runner-up – Sebastian Leeson

Girls U15

Winner – Brenda Li

Runner-up – Hannah McGugan

Boys U15 

Winner – Dylan Moran

Runner-up – Jack O’Flynn

Girls U17 

Winner – Caitlin McConnon

Runner-up – Kelly Byrne

Boys U17

Winner – Gavin L’Estrange

Runner-up – Michael Creaven

Boys U19

Winner – Sam Buckley

Runner-up – Conor Moran

For Full Results Click HERE

 

Congratulations to Conor Moran (Under 17) and Denis Gilevskiy (Under 15) who claimed back their positions on the top of European Junior rankings, in their age groups, following great performances and wins in the Nordic Junior Open last month! Well done boys!!!
 
 We have five more juniors in the top 5 of European Junior Ranking:
 Scott Gillanders 3rd (BU19)
Hannah Craig 5th (GU19)
Sam Buckley 3rd (BU17)
Alex Smith 5th (BU15)
Jack O’Flynn 4th (BU13)
                                                                           
There are three more Irish junior players in the ESF top-10; Luke Logan 10th (BU19), Dylan Moran 8th (BU15) and Sean Murphy 8th (BU13). Sean Murphy has reached the top-10 in European rankings  for the first time after winning a silver medal at the Nordic Junior Open.
 
Congratulations to everybody who took a part in Belgium Junior Open (Super Series event) in Herentals last weekend. With 20 juniors travelling, they won 5 medals; 2 golds and 3 silvers.
 
For the October European Junior rankings see here –
http://esf.tournamentsoftware.com/ranking/ranking.aspx?rid=90
Venue: Flemish Squash Center
Address:
Vorselaarsebaan 62
2200 Herentals, Antwerpen
Belgium
Phone: 014/859605
Email: [email protected]
Tournament contact
Name: Flemish Squash Federation
Phone: 014/859600
Email: [email protected]
Events
BU13, GU13, BU15, GU15, BU17, GU17, BU19, GU19

Tournament days

02 November 2017 to 05 November 2017

Denis Gilevskiy U15 Champion & Sam Buckley U17 Champion

Well done to the 20 Irish Squash players who competed in this year’s Belgian Junior Open. A very successful tournament for all our Irish players with 5 players making the finals including an all Irish, boys U15 final. Denis Gilevskiy won the U15 final beating fellow Irish junior Alex Smith  11-8, 11-1, 11-6  and Sam Buckley winning the U17 final beating Ivan Saavedra 11-7, 11-7, 1-11, 14-12

Ellie McVeigh won silver in the U17’s losing to Madeleine Hylland 11-9, 8-11, 3-11, 9-11. Jack O’Flynn also took home a silver medal in the U13 losing to Caleb Boy 11-4, 11-4, 11-2 and Alex Smith took silver in the U15. Congratulations to all the Irish players who played over the weekend.

For full results click HERE

Ellie McVeigh U17 Silver Medal

Alex Smith U15 Silver Medal & Denis Gilevskiy U15 Champion

Some of the Irish juniors enjoying the Belgian Junior Open

 

 

 

 

 

Irish Squash Federation Ltd

Click here to enter online

The online entry closes on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 11:59 PM (GMT).

Venue: Highfield & Sundays Well Squash Clubs
Address:
Cork
Ireland
Route atGoogle Maps
Tournament contact
Name: Kevin White
Phone: 0877767738
Email: [email protected]

Please note the closing date for this tournament is Wed 01st November in line with the Junior Guidelines.

Both players are required to referee the next match together. All players cooperation is appreciated.

Events
Boys U11Girls U11Boys U13Girls U13Boys U15Girls U15Boys U17Girls U17Boys U19Girls U19
Online entry
Entry open: Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12:00 AM (GMT +01:00)
Entry deadline: Wednesday, November 1, 2017 11:59 PM (GMT)
Withdrawal deadline: Friday, November 3, 2017 11:59 PM (GMT)

Tournament days

Saturday, November 11, 2017 to Sunday, November 12, 2017

Click Here To Enter Online 

The online entry closes on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at 11:59 PM (GMT).

Venue:
Galway Lawn Tennis Club
Address:
Threadneedle Road
Salthill
Galway
Ireland
Phone: 091.522353

Tournament Contact
Name: David Noone
Phone: 0831867604
Email: [email protected]

Events:
Ladies B, Men’s A, Men’s B, Men’s C, Men’s D, Ladies A

Online Entry Open: Monday, October 23, 2017 12:00 AM (GMT +01:00)
Entry Deadline: Sunday, November 12, 2017 11:59 PM (GMT)
Withdrawal Deadline: Monday, November 13, 2017 11:59 PM (GMT)

Tournament Days:
Friday, November 17, 2017 to Sunday, November 19, 2017
Fri 17 Nov
Sat 18 Nov
Sun 19 Nov

Ulster Junior Open Results 2017

Venue: Belfast Boat Club
Address: Lockview Road
BT9 5FJ Belfast
Northern Ireland

Phone: 028 9066 5012
Website: www.belfastboatclub.com

Tournament contact
Name: Mark McGugan
Phone: 07708 017280
Email: [email protected]

Events

BS U11, GS U11, BS U13, GS U13, BS U15, GS U15, BS U17, GS U17, BS U19, GS U19

Results – 

Erin Ferris – Winner of GU11

GS U11 

Winner- Erin Ferris

Runner-up- Victoria Protsepova

GS U13

Winner- Rebecca Kavanagh

Runner-up- Amy Hunter

GS U15

Winner- Hannah McGugan

Runner-up- Brenda Li

GS U17 

Winner- Caitlin Mc Connon

Runner-up- Sarah Smith

GS U19

Winner- Ellie McVeigh

Runner-up- Laura Neill

BS U11

Winner- Aaron Cullen

Aaron Cullen – Winner of BU11

Runner-up- Harry Gowdy

 

BS U13

Winner- Ed Gaffney

Runner-up- James Dunne

BS U15

Winner- Dylan Moran

Runner-up- Jack O Flynn

BS U17

Winner- Denis Gilevskiy

Runner-up- Michael Creaven

BS U19

Winner- Sam Buckley

Runner-up- Conor Moran

For Images of all winners visit @IrishSquash on twitter

Irish Squash is delighted to announce that Anytime Fitness is the title sponsor of the Irish Junior Open 2017.

Anytime Fitness is the world’s largest gym chain with gyms in Ireland at Kilmainham & Dún Laoghaire. Anytime Fitness is open 24 hours, 7 days a week. In Anytime Fitness you will find fantastic amenities, world class equipment, free classes and professional staff. Every member receives a free peronalised training plan when they join to help them along in their fitness journey.

The Anytime Fitness Irish Junior Open takes place on the 24th to the 26th of November in Sutton LTC and ALSAA Sports Club. With the opening of two new courts in Sutton there are now 5 squash courts that will showcase great squash for spectators. Last year’s event had 130 players from 7 countries and this year we expect even more.

 

SALMING EAST OF IRELAND JUNIOR SQUASH OPEN 

Takes place on the 27th, 28th & 29th of October

Open to players from all over Ireland and beyond. U/11 – U/19

This is a great opportunity to become accustomed to the new courts in Sutton for the Irish Junior Open the following month.

Once again SALMING will sponsor this event and we are delighted to have such wonderful prizes for our players.

For full event details click HERE 

Our Irish players managed a fine haul of medals at the Nordic Junior Open – Denis Gilevskiy won the Gold in the U15’s, Conor Moran won Gold in the U17’s, with Alex Smith  getting a silver in the U15’s and Sam Buckley a silver in the U17’s.  Sean Murphy got Silver in U13’s  and Scott Gillanders taking Bronze in the U19’s event, so 6 medals in total which was superb. Well done to all the players.Well done to all the other Irish players. There were 24 Irish players playing in the Open, who all will have gained valuable experience at this event. 

 

 

 

 

 

Again Ireland has shown that we are continuing to produce players to compete and win at the highest level of European Squash with a total of 2 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medal in the boys U19/17/15/13. The finals of the U17&15’s were all Irish affairs.

A great start to the ESF Super Series season!!

MUNSTER SENIOR OPEN

For the 1st time in many years the Munster Senior Open took place in Waterford, in the famous Celtic Squash Club, home to many great Irish Squash players over the years. The Open took place from the 13th – 15th October and had a super entry with Ireland’s top players playing.

Watch some recorded matches here (not all matches from Court 1 were recorded due to internet issues) – Irish Squash YouTube Channel

Results –

Ladies A:

Winner – Breanne Flynn

Runner-Up – Ciara Moloney

Ladies B:

Winner – Suzanne Margaret Connors

Winner of Ladies B Plate – Emma Murphy

Men’s A: 

Winner – Brian Byrne

Runner-Up – Sean Conroy

Men’s A/B Playoff: 

Davin Power

Gary Robinson

Men’s C:

Winner – Noel Walsh

Runner-Up – Adam David Power

Men’s D:

Winner – Anthony James Purcell

Runner-Up – Ciaran Whelan

Men’s E:

Winner – Maurice Hartery

Runner-Up – Eddie Keenan

Venue: Celtic Squash Club
Address:
32 Barrack Street
Waterford
Ireland
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Tournament contact
Name: Eugene Walker
Phone: 0876465150
Email: [email protected]
Events
Mens A/B PlayoffMens ALadies AMens BLadies BMens CMens D


Friday, October 13, 2017 to Sunday, October 15, 2017

Tournament days