Squash
Our intramural squash sessions give students and staff the opportunity to play in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Whether you have previous experience or want to learn, it's a great way to get involved.
Weekly coached sessions
If you’re looking to play squash in a fun, relaxed environment, then our coached sessions are for you. Sessions cater for all abilities and all equipment is provided. You can:
- play against other members (staff and students)
- receive coaching from a qualified coach and member of our University Squash Club
- enter into our monthly social tournaments
This session is free to all Sport and Fitness Centre members who hold a Sport or Sport & Fitness membership, or can be paid for on a weekly basis of £4 per session. Sessions have a limited capacity so you must book your place.
Where and when
- Tuesday evenings, 17:30 – 19:00
- Term time only
- Booking essential via NCL Sport app or website
- Sessions are bookable up to 14 days in advance
- Starts 11th October
Book your place
Booking is essential due to capacity limits (16 players)
- NCL Sport App - download, select 'Intramural Bookings', then your chosen session
- NCL Sport Web - select make a booking, Intramural Sport, then your chosen session
- Sessions are bookable 14 days in advance
Squash leagues
If you’re looking for something more competitive, then why not join our Intramural squash leagues.
Squash leagues run on a termly basis and are open to all staff and students, with fixtures organised for days and times that suit you.
Multiple divisions with up to 8 players per division means we can cater for several ability levels, with promotion/relegation at the end of each term.
A Sport & Fitness Centre membership is required in order to join our squash leagues.
To enter please see the league registration tab below
Find out more
For more information on squash, contact:
Tom Brearley, Intramural Sport Officer
Telephone: 0191 208 8548
Email: tom.brearley@newcastle.ac.uk
Term 1 October - December 2022
- League Table, Fixtures, Results
- All fixtures must be complete by Friday 12th December
- Please see rules & guidelines for specific match info
- Results to be submitted by the winner via email to:
Tom Brearley; Intramural Sport Officer
Telephone: 0191 208 8548
Email: tom.brearley@newcastle.ac.uk
Division 1
Name | Contact | |
Henry Bateson | h.bateson2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07717 174601 |
Adam Perry | A.J.J.Perry1@newcastle.ac.uk | 074957 22009 |
Jeremy Ng Chieng Hin | J.Ng-Chieng-Hin@newcastle.ac.uk | 07871 053866 |
Rory Hughes | roryhughes2001@gmail.com | 07885 696855 |
Chris Tromp | c0030890@newcastle.ac.uk | 07716 973699 |
Gourish Kittur | g.r.kittur1@newcastle.ac.uk | 07435 636138 |
Matt Selman | M.O.Selman1@newcastle.ac.uk | 07443 535490 |
Division 2
Name | Contact | |
Aziz Algadhi | A.a.m.algadhi2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07454 903980 |
Max Lerman | m.j.lerman1@newcastle.ac.uk | 07752 202630 |
Kain Watts | K.Watts2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07538 919332 |
Alban Foster | a.foster6@newcastle.ac.uk | 079285 55883 |
Archie Ewing | A.Ewing2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07419 759696 |
Jacob Purcell | j.purcell3@newcastle.ac.uk | 07701 351368 |
Oscar Butcher | o.c.d.butcher1@newcastle.ac.uk | 077112 77233 |
Division 3
Name | Contact | |
James Brader | j.f.brader2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07746 174163 |
Jack crouch | c0034103@newcastle.ac.uk | 077895 11752 |
Tom Hill | t.hill2@ncl.ac.uk | 07484 709667 |
Tristan Evers | Tristan.g.m.evers@gmail.com | 07564 002407 |
Cain Donnely | b8070331@newcastle.ac.uk | 07885 722170 |
charlie bridges | c2017803@newcastle.ac.uk | 077367 60270 |
Joe Rowlinson | J.K.Rowlinson2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07899 364189 |
Divison 4
Name | Contact | |
Ed Mitchell | E.Mitchell12@ncl.ac.uk | 07910 335650 |
archie robinson | a.m.robinson4@newcastle.ac.uk | 079882 46995 |
Louis Grayson | l.grayson3@newcastle.ac.uk | 07914 830160 |
james goodall | c0024071@newcastle.ac.uk | 075975 00911 |
Matt Choy | Matthew.Choy@newcastle.ac.uk | 07508 155510 |
Jonathen Barnes | j.barnes1@newcastle.ac.uk | 079737 03710 |
Tanish Salvi | salvitanish7@gmail.com | 078245 14032 |
Division 5
Kimiko Cheng | k.f.h.t.cheng1@newcastle.ac.uk | 07456 598326 |
Harsh Makhija | H.Makhija2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07498 742164 |
Olivia Broadbent | o.broadbent2@newcastle.ac.uk | 075189 08637 |
Ella Hobbs | E.hobbs2@ncl.ac.uk | 07557 346510 |
Ali Chaudry | a.chaudry2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07960 372962 |
Seth Jackson | c1010044@newcastle.ac.uk | 079306 21225 |
Tom Anil Kungebeharry | b6008475@ncl.ac.uk | 07516 612234 |
Division 6
Name | Contact | |
Bilal Khan | bilalk96@gmail.com | 07444 744982 |
Tom Crouch | t.crouch2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07557 781196 |
fergus ames | f.ames2@newcastle.ac.uk | 07879 841679 |
Oisin Kavanagh | oisin.kavanagh@newcastle.ac.uk | 07784 622354 |
Omar Al-Jourani | O.Al-Jourani1@newcastle.ac.uk | 07593 860875 |
Sherif Shawer | s.shawer3@newcastle.ac.uk | 07476 788803 |
All matches are to be played at Newcastle University Sport & Fitness Centre, Squash Courts.
Sports Services
University Sport & Fitness Centre
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4DR
Entry for the October - December 2022 squash box leagues is now open.
League games start week commencing 31st October and close week commencing 12th December.
A Sport & Fitness Centre membership (minimum level = Sport membership) is required to play in our leagues. Please ensure you have purchased your membership prior to games commencing.
To enter, email the Intramural Officer with the below information:
- Name
- Contact number
- Previous playing experience/level (this will help place you in the correct division)
Deadline to enter: Monday 24th October
Contact:
Tom Brearley; Intramural Sport Officer
Telephone: 0191 208 8548
Email: tom.brearley@newcastle.ac.uk
All squash box league players must be a member of the University Sports & Fitness Centre, a minimum of a SPORT level membership is required.
The match
- All matches are best of 5 games, you must play all 5 games.
- All games are first to 11.
- In the event of 10-10 players should play sudden death.
- Players should referee their own match.
Scheduling matches
- It is each player’s responsibility to organise their own matches.
- Contact details can be found for each player on the Intramural squash website under the contacts tab.
- Players must offer 3 options when requesting a match, these should be on different days and times where possible.
- Once a day and time has been agreed, a court should be booked at Newcastle University Sport & Fitness Centre, Squash Courts
- Scores should be submitted to the Intramural SPort Officer by email: tom.brearley@ncl.ac.uk
- If a player has made repeated contact with another player and has received no response after 2 weeks then a walkover can be claimed. Please inform the Participation & Events Officer and provide evidence of the contact attempted.
- If a player does not show up for a match after it has been scheduled then the following will apply:
- 1st time:
- 1 point deduction
- Walkover concede
- 2nd time:
- 2 point deduction
- Walkover conceded
- 3rd time:
- Removed from the league
- Walkover conceded
Point scoring
- Points for winning the match: 1
- Points for playing: 1
- Points for winning a game: 1
- Points for a walkover: 5
- Points for conceding a walkover: –1
- E.g. of points total
- win 5-0, total points for winner = 7, total points for loser = 1
- win 4-1, total points for winner = 6, total points for loser = 2
- win 3-1, total points for winner = 5, total points for loser = 3
Promotion, relegation and awards
- Top 2 players promoted.
- Bottom 2 players relegated.
- In the event of new players adding to the league and to ensure we have players playing at the correct ability level promotion and relegation numbers may change.
- Each player who wins their league will receive a prize
The Sports Centre Supervisors and the Sport and Recreation Officers at the Sport & Fitness Centre are first aid qualified. They will be your first point of contact for any injuries and incidents.
If you or a friend leaves the Sport & Fitness Centre and an injury or illness; which occurred whilst playing squash, deteriorates resulting in attendance at a hospital, urgent care centre or doctors then we require submission of an Intramural Accident Report form – this should be emailed to the Intramural Sport Officer or handed in at the University Sport & Fitness Centre:
- For minor injuries – reports must be submitted by 09:00 the following day
- For medical emergencies – notify the Intramural Sport Officer immediately, a report should then be submitted by 09:00 the following day
Accident Report Form
Download the form Intramural Accident Report (PDF: 43KB) for submission.
Contact
Tom Brearley; Intramural Sport Officer
Telephone: 0191 208 8548
Email: tom.brearley@newcastle.ac.uk