Coach Jordan Currie (centre back) with Nunholm juniors
Jordan new coach for Nunholm Junior Squash
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Squash: Close battle in league
19 12 2008In the John Henderson and Sons Squash League Division 1, Peter’s Fish and Chicken Bar played hosts to Finite Engineering at Nunholm.
It was yet another closely fought contest with Peter’s Fish and Chicken Bar having the edge and securing a hard fought 3-2 (14-7) victory.
At number one, Jim Wells and Garry McKean entertained the balcony with some long and excellent rallies, Jim took the first two games, but Garry was hot on his heels and clinched the third, Wellsy then regained control and cruised home 9-3 in the fourth to win 3-1. Read the rest of this entry »
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Hockey: League leaders visit
19 12 2008Dumfries hockey club closed 2009 with what would be their toughest game of the season, a home game to league leaders Strathclyde University.
Having not played for two weeks due to frozen pitches, the Dumfries players were clearly struggling to find any rhythm.
The Strathclyde players showed their class as they stroked the ball around the field with relative ease as the Dumfries team struggled to get possession of the ball. Read the rest of this entry »
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D&G Squash Championships Final 2008/9
7 12 2008
DG Closed Finals: Winner Robin Ridley and runner-up Neil McBryde
Attracting more than 40 entries from around the region, the competition was sponsored by Botex Forestry Cranes, Dalbeattie.
Play started on Monday night without the big two of Jim Wells – illness and Les Harkness – injury.
This really opened up the draw and made for some great matches and brought some new faces into the frame.
By Wednesday night things were taking shape and there were plenty competitive, close matches for the spectators to watch. Read the rest of this entry »
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Squash: Iain ready to move up
6 12 2008Teenager Iain Anderson – a member of Nunholm Squash Club – recently took part in a Junior Squash Graded tournament at Edinburgh Sports Club.
The 16-year-old, who won his divisional group in his previous tournament at Bridge of Allan, continued to show good form and again won his division quite comfortably.
This should now see Iain move up the rankings and to a higher divisional grouping where he faces much tougher matches.
The national open junior squash competitions will continue in the New Year with the first in Perth in January, but to the present and Iain will defend the Dumfries and Galloway Secondary Schools title which is again being held at Lockerbie Sports Club.
It take place on Monday, December 8 at 6.15pm for a 6.30pm start.
The competition is still open for entries and anyone interested can contact Harry Earl, secretary at Lockerbie on 01461 204686 or 07808 417062 and with Raymond Currie, junior convenor at Nunholm on 01387 257036 to enter.
Dumfries and Galloway Standard
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December Squash Leagues Online
1 12 2008The December squash leagues are available on the site and can be found here or by following the Quick Link at the top of the right hand column.
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