The Summer Squash Leagues for July are available on the site and can be found here or by following the Quick Link in the right hand column.
Note that the Summer League scoring system is American Scoring to 15 PAR per game!
Squash coaching sessions have been arranged for the following dates. If interested please enter your name on the list on the squash noticeboard. It’s first-come first-served and limited to 2 participants per session, ideally of a similar standard, to ensure maximum benefit.
Thursday 1st July – 7.15pm
Tuesday 6th July – 7.15pm
Wednesday 7th July – 6.45pm
Thursday15th July – 7.15pm
Tuesday 20th July – 7.15pm
Wednesday 21st July – 6.45pm
Participants will each be responsible for payment of a court fee (£1.60) and this should be paid to one of the bar staff prior to the coaching session.
Free Junior Tennis, Squash and Cricket at Dumfries Sports Club.
Dumfries Sports Club at Nunholm is taking part in the Voucher Project organised by Active Schools in Nithsdale. Voucher books for free sessions in various sports at local clubs are being handed out to local secondary and primary pupils. The club are very pleased to be able to support this youth sports initiative and are offering free sessions in tennis, squash and cricket over the summer.
Active School Vouchers can be used at the following regular club sessions.
Dumfries Tennis Club: Those with vouchers can turn up on any Thursday night at 6:00 (to 8pm) to take part in the Thursday Junior club night. If more information is required, contact Michael Goldie on 07734 073397. See www.dumfriessportsclub.co.uk/tennis .
Dumfries Squash Club: Those with vouchers are encouraged to book a place (to arrange for protective equipment and appropriate coaching) on the Monday Night Club nights commencing at 6.00 to 9pm (call the club on 01387 252527). If further information is required contact Keith Gristwood on 01387 253289. See www.dumfriessportsclub.co.uk/squash .
Dumfries Cricket Club: To use their voucher for a free try out at cricket during the summer youngsters are invited down to any Monday night junior cricket session at the cricket club on Nunholm Road. These start at 6:15 and run to 8pm. For further information contact Trefor Williams on 01387 256455 or see www.dumfriescricketclub.co.uk.
The Summer Squash Leagues for June are available on the site and can be found here or by following the Quick Link in the right hand column.
Note that the Summer League scoring system is American Scoring to 15 PAR per game!
Issue 6 of the Squash Newletter has hit the news stands. See below.
Dear Squash Players,
Welcome to the latest issue of the e-newsletter focussing on news and events in the squash section of Dumfries Sports Club. Inside this issue:
Summer Club Night; Summer Leagues, Squash Coaching; Membership Referral Fee
Summer Club Night will be on a Monday night commencing 7th June and every Monday night thereafter. Courts 3 and 4 are booked-off from 6pm to 9pm. Club Nights are for players of all standards. All you need to do is turn up, sign in and wait your turn on court. Format is one game PAR to 15. Cost will be £1.50 per night.
Juniors are also welcome to the Club Night and their cost is £0.75 per night. Read the rest of this entry »
June Coaching – Additional dates
Wed 9th June – 6.45pm
Wed 23rd June – 6.45pm
Squash Summer Club Night
The new Summer Club Night is to be held on a Monday night. Commencing Monday 7th June and every Monday thereafter from 6-9pm. Just turn up, sign-in, pay and play. Round-robin matches based on one game PAR to 15. See you there!
Membership Referrals
The first referral fee for introducing a new member to the Sports Club has been paid out. Several other referrals have taken out for 2-month trial memberships which if converted to full membership will result in the referral fee being paid. Keep them coming in!
Squash coaching sessions have been arranged for the following dates. If interested please enter your name on the list on the squash noticeboard. It’s first-come first-served and limited to 2 participants per session, ideally of a similar standard, to ensure maximum benefit.
Thursday 3rd June – 7.15pm
Tuesday 8th June – 7.15pm
Thursday17th June – 7.15pm
Tuesday 22nd June – 7.15pm
Participants will each be responsible for payment of a court fee (£1.60) and this should be paid to one of the bar staff prior to the coaching session.
Read about the plans for a summer of squash in the May Squash Newsletter below.
Dear Squash Players,
Welcome to the latest issue of the e-newsletter focussing on news and events in the squash section of Dumfries Sports Club. We have numerous new members so I hope you will make them feel welcome and assist them find playing partners.
Proposed Summer Club Night
During the summer months when the courts are not as busy due to the close-season of the D&G leagues, I’m hoping to commence a Club Night, subject to interest. In order to attract the highest attendance possible based on the most popular evening for the Club Night, please indicate your choice of evenings on the poster on the notice-board. Read the rest of this entry »
The Summer Squash Leagues for May are available on the site and can be found here or by following the Quick Link in the right hand column.
Dumfries Sports Club 
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