Squash News

Squash Coach of the Year

Congratulations to our head squash coach Martin on being awarded the “Coach of the Year” title at the recent Scottish Squash AGM. This award recognises the great strides that Martin has made in developing a comprehensive junior coaching programme at the club over the past 12 months and also the programme of coaching for seniors [...]

Squash Club Championship Finals

Just a reminder that the finals night will be held on Saturday 8th May starting at 5.00 pm.
The order of play, and approximate times, is as follows;
5.00 – Junior Plate – Adam Stark v Mark Connelly
5.40 – Junior Final – Andrew Stark (defending champion) v Struan Grant
6.20 – Senior Final – James Dare v TBC [...]

Junior Team Match

Sunday 9th May sees our Under 13 team travelling to Giffnock for their second junior team match.  The match will start at 10.00 AM with a five player team. The players selected for the match are;

Amy Maclean-Bristol
Jack Dorrian
Matthew Wright
Adam Stark
Jay Burns

Good luck to the team! C’mon the Mighty Gryffe!

News Update

Now that the dust has settled on another very successful season for the league teams players are now competing in the annual Club Championships with the final scheduled for April 23rd.
Our head coach Martin Woods is currently in Vienna as team manager for the Scotland under 19 team competing in the European Championships and [...]

CONGRATULATIONS

Congratulations are due to all teams who played in the West league which has just finished.
The first team finished in 3rd place in Division 1 the highest finish ever by a Strathgryffe team, the second team gained promotion from Division 3 with a 3rd place finish to follow their promotion last year, the 3rd team [...]

Promotion for All ?

With the last league matches of the season to be played on Wednesday 17th all our teams are in great positions in their respective divisions.
The 1st team are heading for a top 3 finish which is an excellent performance given its the first season back in the top flight for a number of years and [...]

Congratulations Andrew

Congratulations to 15 year old Andrew Stark who made Strathgryffe Squash history on Wednesday night by becoming the youngest ever member to win a West league match by defeating George Allen of David Lloyd West End in only his 3 rd league match. Andrew won the game 3 – 0 and helped the 4th team [...]

Xmas for Squash Players

The squash section recently held their annual Xmas handicap tournament to aid recovery from the excess’s of the festive season.
A new format was played this year with timed games over 7 minutes playing to handicaps set by our coach Martin Woods with the whole tournament being played over an afternoon on a “Champions League” format
After [...]