Welcome to the Essex Junior Squash Website
Essex Junior Squash is a non profit, self funding, volunteer and parent led association which aims to support all Essex junior squash players to develop their love and experience of the game and to progress to representing their county at regional and national level. If you can volunteer some time to help with the organisation or are able to provide assistance please let us know.
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Essex Junior Squash says farewell and thanks to three terrific young ladies
It was with a mixture of sadness and pride that Essex Junior Squash waved a heartfelt farewell to three young ladies whose time with the junior programme has come to an end. Amy Aspinall, Piper-Rose Tatum and Elli Barrott have all reached the ripe old age of 18 so...
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Off the Wall Squash revolutionises schools squash in Essex
The Roman Cup, pioneered by coaching academy Off the Wall Squash in Essex has become one of the country’s most successful primary school squash competitions featuring more than 140 pupils representing 33 school teams. The inter-school competition, which is part of the...
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Felsted U-16 team advance to English National Schools’ Championship finals
REPORT BY RICHARD PILCHER Felsted School's U-16 squash team travelled to Surrey to take part in the Stage 2 Regional Round of the English National Schools Championship. In the Stage 1 qualifying group held last term they beat The Leys, Brentwood & Haberdashers...
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Norwegian players help make Essex Junior Open 2020 a resounding success
REPORT BY DAVID HARRIS The 2020 Essex Junior Open, incorporating Round 3 of the Eastern Counties Super 6 series, provided some incredible matches over the weekend with some incredible battles on court and some amazing friendships made and renewed off it. And...
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Lara Newton’s diary from the US Junior Open
Last month, 762 of the world’s top juniors representing 43 countries competed in the world’s largest junior individual squash tournament – the 2019 U.S. Junior Open at Harvard, MIT, Northeastern and Andover in the greater Boston area, Massachusetts. Young Essex junior...
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EFS Mersea team win Year 5 & Year 6 Lexden Cup
The Year Five Lexden Cup 2019 held on 15th November at Lexden Squash and Rackets club was hotly contested by five teams. Mersea A claimed a superb win when they slapped an unbeatable lead of 171 points on the leader board with only five points dropped in all 16...
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January 200 Club winners are announced
The latest draw for the Essex Junior Squash 200 club has been made by Essex Junior Squash committee. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all those who have signed up to the 200 Club for your continued support. If you would like more details about the draw or...
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Are you an Essex Junior Squash 200 Club winner?
As we bring down the curtain on 2019, here is a list of our most recent Essex Junior Squash 200 club winners. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all those who have signed up to the 200 Club for your continued support. If you would like more details about the...
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The Brown family share their experience of testing son Jamie at CRY
Essex Junior Squash are committed supporters of the charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) and we encourage all our young athletes to make an appointment to be screened by this amazing organisation. CRY offers subsidised ECG and Echocardiogram screening to all young...
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Essex girls Alice and Elise help England to bronze at worlds
Essex duo Elise Lazarus and Alice Green helped England’s women claim World Team Junior bronze for the third time in a row following a solid performance at the CIMB Foundation WSF Women's World Junior Team Squash Championships 2019 in Malaysia. The five-time champions...
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Essex Junior Squash form training partnership with Suffolk
The Essex Junior Squash Committee is pleased to announce an exciting collaboration with Suffolk Junior Squash, which will see both organisations pool their coaching expertise and resource to help all juniors thrive and develop over the coming season. It has been...
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Date for your diary…Essex Junior Closed is Sept 28th/29th
Hi, everyone. Here's a calendar date for your diaries. Sat/Sun 28th/29th September 2019 is the date for this year's Essex Junior Squash County Closed at the Colchester Garrison This is "our" County Championships for the year; it's open to everyone under the age of 19...
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Amazing Grace lifts Mersea School Squash trophy, aged just 7
REPORT BY SALLY MEANLEY Grace Woodhead, aged just 7 and in year 2, broke yet another record at Mersea School this week when she became the youngest child to win the Mersea Island School squash achievement trophy in its fifth year in circulation, taking control of the...
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Essex pair Elise and Alice selected for world junior championships
National Coach David Campion has named the England squad which will head to the 2019 WSF Men’s & Women’s World Junior Squash Championships in Kuala Lumpur from 30th July to 9th August. And it includes two Essex players, Alice Green and Elise Lazarus. Amongst the...
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Competition guide to the 2019/20 season
Big thanks to David Harris for producing this great guide to the 2019/20 junior squash season.
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200 Club winners announced for July
The latest draw for the Essex Junior Squash 200 club has been made by Essex Junior Squash committee. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all those who have signed up to the 200 Club for your continued support. If you would like more details about the draw or...
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The Braddock family share their experience of testing with CRY
Essex Junior Squash are committed supporters of the charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) and we encourage all our young athletes to make an appointment to be screened by this amazing organisation. CRY offers subsidised ECG and Echocardiogram screening to all young...
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DIARY DATE: Essex Junior Squash AGM July 10th
Essex Junior Squash 200 Club winners announced
The latest draws for the Essex Junior Squash 200 club has been made by Essex Junior Squash committee. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all those who have signed up to the 200 Club for your continued support. If you would like more details about the draw or...
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How the Essex Junior Grand Prix changed the lives of one sporting family
Sunday saw the final Essex Junior Grand Prix Series event of the season, bringing the curtain down on another tremendously successful competition, which was designed as an entry-level event for Essex's budding young squash players. For some, it is the beginning of...
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As things stand, we obviously have no definitive date when this "lockdown" is going to end. Currently, England Squash have cancelled all events through to the 31st May 2020 so I'm just putting this out there for feedback.
If we are given the all clear, how would you feel about us running tournaments through July and August? DavidH
As UK squash clubs fight for survival @englandsr has a ‘Bounceback’ grant of £200 to help with relaunch events once restrictions are lifted – plus other advice and support for clubs. Check this superb article by @jimbob1965 for the link: https://squashmad.com/breaking-news/uk-squash-clubs-battle-for-covid-19-survival-part-one/ @WorldSquash
We had a brilliant Instagram “takeover” yesterday with @alicemaegreen & @OllieG03
Thank you both & Happy birthday Olli! 🥳
Who would you all like to see do the next Head account takeover???