JULY 2022 EDITION

Squash legend Rachael Grinham named Australia’s 2022 Birmingham Flagbearer
Decorated six-time Commonwealth Games squash representative Rachael Grinham alongside three-time hockey gold medallist Eddie Ockenden has led Australia's 2022 Commonwealth Games team out onto Alexander Stadium during the Opening Ceremony.
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Squash begins tonight at Commonwealth Games Birmingham 2022

The 2022 Commonwealth Games is officially underway in Birmingham with Day 1 of squash competition set to begin on Friday 29 July from 9pm. We wish Rachael Grinham, Jess Turnbull and Zac Alexander all the best with their events! Catch all the action LIVE via Channel 7 and 7Plus.

Jess Turnbull achieves childhood dream with Commonwealth Games selection

From a young age, Jess Turnbull knew that she wanted to be a professional squash player and represent Australia at the Commonwealth Games one day. Now Turnbull can’t wait to pull on the green and gold at Birmingham 2022.

Zac Alexander: Going for gold in Birmingham 2022

Aiming to replicate the gold medal feeling from the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games is a driving force for Zac Alexander at Birmingham 2022.

Winners crowned at the 2022 Queensland Junior Championships
After three action-packed days, the 2022 Queensland Junior Squash Championships Individual competition came to a close at Nerang Squash and Fitness. Congratulations to all the participants and State Junior Champions!

Entries open for the 2022 Australian Junior Championships
The 2022 Australian Junior Championships is headed to SquashWorld Mirrabooka in Western Australia from 27 September to 2 October. Make sure to get your entries in by 11 September.

Northern Region Redbacks snare 2022 Queensland Junior Championships Team title
Well done to the Northern Region Redbacks who won their fourth consecutive Queensland Junior Championships Team title. They beat the Brisbane Vipes by just 15 points.

Sultana Siblings flying the flag for Malta at Birmingham 2022
Good luck to Daisy Hill Squash & Racquet Club's Colette Sultana, Kijan Sultana and Lijana Sultana who will be representing Malta at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Kijan was also selected by the Malta Olympic Committee to be the flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony!

Register for the 2022 Pan Pacific Masters Games

Here's your chance to be part of Asia-Pacific’s biggest masters games! Squash will be one of 44 sports on the program at the 2022 Pan Pacific Masters Games, taking place from 4-13 November on Queensland's Gold Coast.

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Apply for FairPlay Voucher
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Squash Australia releases Strategic Plan: 2022-2026

With an aim to engage more people in squash, Squash Australia and the State & Territory Members embarked on a collaborative process over the past 12 months to define the framework that will drive business decisions, and focus efforts over the next four years.

Five minute Q&A with Sophie Fadaely

Cairns local Sophie Fadaely will be one of eight Australians set to make their debut at next month’s World Junior Championships. Get to know the Northern Region Redbacks player ahead of the event next month.

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Get full access to your Queensland Squash membership benefits with SquashLab! Download 'SquashLab Communities' and use the email that you are registered with Squash Queensland to create a profile.

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Squash begins tonight at Commonwealth Games Birmingham 2022

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