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Scotland win Gold at the World Squash Doubles – Take a Bow Alan Clyne & Greg Lobban

Alan Clyne & Greg Lobban are Golden as they win the World Doubles Championships in Austrailia.

The pair from Inverness (seeded 2) took Gold in Darwin beating their hosts in the final (including ex-World No.1 & Commonwealth Gold Medalist David Palmer)

Men’s Doubles – Final
[2] A.Clyne & G.Lobban (SCO) def [4] Z.Alexander & D.Palmer (AUS) 11-8, 11-4 (33 mins)

A fantastic achievement for the Alan & Greg, many congratulations lads – will there be an open top bus tour around Inverness?

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Question Of Sport with Laura Massaro

Question of Sport July 2016 Laura Massaro

Catch Laura Massaro on BBC’s Question of Sport this evening (the show airs at 7.30pm UK time)

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Scotland Win 3rd Place at the European Team Championships 2016

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After 4 years of 4th position Scotland made it onto the podium by beating Germany in the European Team Championships in Warsaw. Greg Lobban secured the winning point (after being 7-2 down in the deciding game!) to take the bronze medal against the side ranked 1 place above them (winning on games count-back).

A brilliant result for the team of Alan Clyne, Greg Lobban, Dougie Kempsell, Kevin Moran, Rory Stewart & Chris Leiper.

Simon Rösner 3-2 Alan Clyne 13/15 4/11 11/5 11/5 11/5
Raphael Kandra 2 – 2 Greg Lobban 11/6 6/11 11/5 9/11
Rudi Rohrmüller 2-3 Douglas Kempselll 6/11 11/8 9/11 11/3 8/11
Wirth Lukas 1-3 Kevin Moran 9/11 9/11 11/7 3/11

You can watch 2 of the matches below and see the winning game and all the reaction (the Scotland matches starts around 4 hours 30 mins in to the recording)

England also upset the seeding to win the tournament, beating France in the Men’s final

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European Team Championships 2016 in Warsaw

Below are the Men’s and Women’s draws for the European Team Championships in Warsaw tomorrow. France are the holders on the Men’s Championships (& No.1 seeds) so Scotland (no.4 seeds) have a tough group, which also including Spain & Ireland.European Team Champs Pools 4th -7th May 2016 - Warsaw

They will play Spain at midday followed by Ireland later in the evening. The following day will see them against pitted against the French in the final Pool A match

Good luck to the team of Alan Clyne, Greg Lobban, Dougie Kempsall, Kevin Moran Rory Stewart & Chris Leiper

European Team Champs 4th -7th May 2016 - Warsaw

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Scotland Over 65s win the Home Internationals Title

Many congratulations to the Over 65s men’s team for winning the Home internationals at Cardiff Squash Club.001

The winning team was (left to right) Alex Everingham, John Rae, Iain Ross, Jim Dougal, Dave Sturman & Emilio Fazzi.

The lads beat Welsh Team 5-0 on Friday night then on Saturday morning England were the opponents and unfortunately they lost a close match 3-2.

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So it looked like 2nd beckoned and the lads then went on to put in a great performance to beat the Irish Team 5-0

BUT then news came over the wire that Wales beat England 3-2 so the team reached for the calculators and……………………….

Scotland 1st place with 20 points and and England 2nd place 17 points

 

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North Of Scotland Open $10K

What a Draw for the North of Scotland Open in Aberdeen!

(even the qualifying looks brilliant)

North of Scotland Open 2016

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Premier Squash League 2016 – Round 9

 

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Premier League Table Round 9

It’s STILL all to play for with one to go …

The penultimate round of the Premier Squash League was a tense affair for many of the twelve teams, with three Division A clubs  having chances of making the playoffs, four Division B clubs all within six points of each other, while some were aiming to avoid finishing bottom which could see them replaced next season.

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Winners at The British Open 2016

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All Egyptian finals Nouran Gohar, Nour El Sherbini, Assem Allam (Sponsor) Mohamed El Shorbagy & Ramy Ashor

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2016 British Open in Hull – 1st Rounds complete

British Open 2016 – Guess Who’s back!

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