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Rhys Dowling wins on Commonwealth Games debut

Rhys Dowling is through the next round of the men's singles at Birmingham 2022 after beating St. Vincent & Grenadines' Jason Doyle 3-0 on Friday night (AEST). Making his Commonwealth Games debut, the 27-year-old said it was a fantastic feeling to be out on the glass court at the University of Birmingham.
Sat 30 Jul 2022

Australia's women players to commence Birmingham 2022 singles campaign

Rachael Grinham, Donna Lobban and Jess Turnbull will get their singles campaign at the Commonwealth games underway on day two of competition in Birmingham. Rhys Dowling rounds off the Aussies in the second round after the 27-year-old beat St Vincent and Grenadines competitor Jason Doyle on Friday 3-0.
Sat 30 Jul 2022

Dowling to open Commonwealth Games competition for Aussies

The Australian squash fraternity will welcome another Commonwealth Games representative today when Rhys Dowling steps onto court for the first day of competition in Birmingham. The 27-year-old will be the sole member of the Australian contingent in action on day one, with all three female singles athletes, Jess Turnbull, Donna Lobban and Australian flagbearer Rachael Grinham, receiving byes in the first round of competition.
Fri 29 Jul 2022

Squash legend Rachael Grinham named Australia’s 2022 Birmingham Flagbearer

Decorated six-time squash representative Rachael Grinham alongside three-time hockey gold medallist Eddie Ockenden has been named as Australia’s dual flagbearers for tomorrow night’s Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony. It is only the second time since Australia's first flagbearer, rowing legend Bobby Pearce led the Australian team out in Hamilton, Canada for the 1930 British Empire Games, that there have been co-flag bearers – Ockenden and Grinham joining cycling twins Sal and
Thu 28 Jul 2022

Everything you need to know about Birmingham 2022

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is just around the corner with 11 days of competition set to get underway from 28 July to 8 August. It’s the 22nd edition of the Games, and just the seventh since the introduction of squash at Kuala Lumpur 1998, where Australia won six medals including gold in the women’s singles (Michelle Martin) and mixed doubles (Michelle Martin and Craig Rowland).
Wed 27 Jul 2022

Alex Haydon’s dream Commonwealth Games debut awaits

It was only 12 months ago that South Australia’s Alex Haydon wasn’t sure if she would make the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games team. Now, Haydon is one of three players in Australia’s Birmingham 2022 squash squad set to make her debut at the Commonwealth Games.
Tue 26 Jul 2022

2022 Victorian Junior Championships wrap

The 2022 Victorian Junior Championships have come to a close at MSAC - Albert Park on a fierce final day. With players coming from across New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia, 74 athletes competed across Under 11 to Under 19 age groups in the two-day event.
Mon 25 Jul 2022

Zac Alexander: Going for gold in Birmingham 2022

It came down to one single game point for Zac Alexander and David Palmer in the 2018 Commonwealth Games Men’s Doubles gold medal match. It was a nerve-wracking moment for the Aussie duo as they tried to hit that killer shot that would win them gold in front of a home crowd.
Tue 19 Jul 2022

Squash Australia releases Strategic Plan: 2022-2026

Squash Australia, along with its State and Territory Members, are pleased to release the new Squash Australia Strategic Plan: 2022-2026, as the sport embarks on a new era to reinvigorate the game. 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.
Mon 11 Jul 2022

2022 NSW Junior Championships wrap

The New South Wales Junior Squash Championships ended with a bang as close-fought matches became a running theme for the finals. Juniors from across the state as well as Queensland, Australian Capital Territory and South Australia descended on Coffs Harbour Squash and Swim Centre for the two-day event.
Mon 11 Jul 2022

Dowling to make history with Commonwealth Games debut

When Rhys Dowling steps out onto the court for the men’s singles at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, he will create history. The 27-year-old will become the first squash player from the Northern Territory to compete at the Commonwealth Games.
Mon 11 Jul 2022

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. “When it all clicked for me and I wanted to do it professionally, I was 12 and I went to my first Australian Junior Nationals,” she recalled.
Wed 06 Jul 2022

2022 Western Australian State Junior Championships wrap up

The 2022 Western Australian State Junior Championships saw World Junior Championship team members Dylan Classen and Hannah Slyth claim the U19 crowns. The event saw 54 players from across the state come together at Belmont Saints for a weekend of squash.
Mon 04 Jul 2022

Sydney ready to host 2022 Oceania Junior Championships

The 2022 Oceania Junior Championships will be heading to Sydney’s Thornleigh Squash Centre from 17-19 December. The event is recognised on the Australian Junior Squash Tour (AJST) as a platinum event and will see juniors from the 10 island nations of Oceania to compete across boys and girls U11 to U19 age groups.
Mon 04 Jul 2022

New Video Technology a Game-Changer for Australian Squash Athletes

Australian athletes around the country have received a boost ahead of this month’s Commonwealth Games thanks to new state-of-the art video technology from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). The AIS Video Optimisation Grants program, supported by the Australian Government and in partnership with Australian company Fulcrum Technology, helps give coaches and athletes real-time feedback as they train.
Mon 04 Jul 2022

2022 Queensland Junior Squash Championships wrap up

The 2022 Queensland Junior Squash Championships Individual competition came to a close at Nerang Squash and Fitness on Wednesday. After three action-packed days, various finals played out across the boys and girls U9 to U21 age groups.
Thu 30 Jun 2022

Geoff Hunt: There is nothing like representing Australia

Geoff Hunt, who is widely considered to be one of the best squash players to have graced the game, knows what it is like to represent Australia. From his five years at world no.1 to winning four consecutive World Open titles and eight British Opens, he is a living legend of the sport.
Wed 29 Jun 2022
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