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Happy New Year from everyone at Newcastle Squash! Did Santa bring you some new squash gear? Time to use it – contact your club with your team for 2021 Newcastle Pennants! Clubs need to submit teams by Friday 22 January – with competition to start early February!

Remember the good old days of Newcastle Pennants? (Well, it does feel like a while since we’ve been on the court all together!…) In 2021, Newcastle Squash is aiming to get Pennants up and running again after the COVID-19 shutdown! NEW PLAYERS – register your interest with your local centre – they will be able to find a team for

How great to have tournament squash back after the year that has been 2020, and how great to see our Newcastle and Hunter region juniors performing at the state’s biggest tournament, held over the weekend at Elanora in Sydney. Congratulations to MIXED NOVICE – Guilherme Kinney Silveirinha (Cardiff) – 2nd overall BOYS UNDER 15 – Jack Jenkinson (Raymond Terrace) –

Attention Newcastle Pennants Players! The Association has been at work behind the scenes trying to get our competition back up and running as soon as possible. What this looks like and how soon it can happen depends on the coordination and requirements of a number of different clubs and centers. After talks with various clubs we also need captains of

Some very sad news today for the Newcastle Squash community. Alex Myers lost his short battle with cancer this morning, at the age of 47. Alex played Super Squash in Newcastle for over two decades, was consistently one of the highest ranked players in the region, and will be missed by so many in our game. All members of the

This week marks the start of week one of the Newcastle Squash 2020 Autumn Pennants competition. Games will be played across centres at Raymond Terrace, Cardiff, University, Hit N Dip and Dora Creek (Avondale College). Check out the full draw by clicking here!

The first squash tournament in the Hunter this year is the Cardiff Masters Tournament – perfect for players 35 and over to have a hit out with other players from around the state, before the Newcastle Pennants season starts! Entries close Monday January 27 – and you can download an entry form at the NSW Masters Website by clicking here!

Cardiff Squash has once again hosted our Newcastle Squash Grand Final Day – congratulations to all players! Here are the results of our eight divisions. MENS SUPER SQUASH CARDIFF 1 def UNIVERSITY 1 Brad Fullick def Todd Noon 3/1 Darren Crowther def Grant Bentley 3/0 Chris Ho lost to Mick Storey 0/3 LADIES A0 CARDIFF 1 def CARDIFF 3 Ros

Newcastle Squash is saddened to learn of the passing of Bob Geoghegan, at the age of 73. Bob was a former Maitland councillor and acting mayor, and a long time supporter of squash in the region, having owned and operated the Hit N Dip Greenhills East Maitland centre since the late 1970s! Newcastle Squash joins players and the Easts Squash Club

What a great weekend for all of our clubs celebrating World Squash Day 2019! With the Wyong Doubles tournament, the University of Newcastle opening up on Saturday morning, and free squash across the day at Cardiff and Raymond Terrace, we saw lots of new faces! Hopefully this will result in plenty more players hitting the courts over the next 12