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The Veterans Squash Rackets Club of Great Britain (GB Vets for short) established in 1963 aims to provide a variety of friendly squash fixtures, some involving short tours in the UK or abroad, to all players over 35 years of age and runs an age group defined annual Championship. Members receive notifications of the matches/tours and can express their wish to join that event by simple email response.
Players are encouraged to retain the ethos of fair, but competitive play and enjoy the friendly camaraderie and rivalry of a team atmosphere.
To join, simply click
here
and complete the application form. Please note that all applications are reviewed by the Committee before final approval.
GB Vets Annual Tournament
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The Committee is pleased to announce that the annual GB Vets Tournament will be held at Nuffield Health, St Albans (
Club Website
) on the 17th May, 2025.
Online entries are now open for all categories with singles and doubles events available and we are looking for as many members as possible to enter and welcome our new Tournament Director, Keith Ragg, who is taking over the running of the weekend. All participants will receive a t-shirt and other goodies so please save the date.
2025 Club Championships - Information and Registration Page
GB Vets vs RAC Pall Mall - 31 March 2025
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Match Result GB Vets 2 - 3 RAC
1. Dale McCarter lost to James Gardner 0-3 (6/11, 9/11, 8/11)
2. Keeley Johnson beat Chris 3-1 (11/6, 11/7, 1/11, 11/8)
3. Ash Chakraborty lost to Callum 1-3 (11/13, 11/6, 4/11, 9/11)
4. Karen Hume lost to Nick 0-3 (5/11, 0/11, 5/11)
5. Bryan Francis beat Phil 3-2 (8/11, 8/11, 11/6, 11/9, 11/8)
GB Vets vs The Queen's Club - 22 March 2025
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Match Result GB Vets 3 - 6 Queen's Club
1. Darren Withey beat Russell Burns 3-0
2. Jerome Wilcox lost to Oscar Dial 0-3
3. Ripley Oyler lost to Ryan Taylor 0-3
4. Bryan Francis lost to Kevin Connors 1-3
5. Ash Chakraborty lost to Alexandra Bryant 1-3
6. Tamsin Bennett lost to Jolyon Luke 0-3
7. Mick Murray beat Gus Anthony 3-0
8. Jonathan Bomford lost to Peter Dykes 1-3
9. Richard Mosley beat Roy Martins 3-0
This is the first time this fixture has been played and many thanks go to GB Vets member Kevin Connors for organising the Queens team, as well as Yawar Islam and Alex Betts at Queens for supporting this match.
GB Vets vs Hurlingham Club - 6 March 2025
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Match Result GB Vets 4 - 1 Hurlingham Club
1. Steve Jackson beat James Fox 3-1 (15/11, 12/15, 17/15, 15/10)
2. Ash Chakraborty beat Seb Paul 3-0 (15/6, 15/3, 15/7)
3. Mick Murray beat Charles Jeffrey 3-0 (15/7, 15/11, 15/7)
4. Philip Courtenay-Luck lost to Justin Mould 2-3 (10/15, 17/15, 10/15, 15/7, 4/15)
5. Derek Wright and beat Rodney Brewis and 3-0 (15/8, 15/12, 15/12)
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GB Vets vs Eton College - 18 January 2025
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Match Result GB Vets 4 - 1 Eton College
1. Simon Rodwell beat Fred Barklam 3-0 (119, 11/7, 11/7)
2. Kevin Connors lost to Finn Murphy 1-3 (1/11, 11/7, 9/11, 6/11)
3. Andrew Burrell beat Jochen Chen 3-2 (11/7, 7/11, 8/11, 11/5, 11/3)
4. Ash Chakraborty beat Jack Sparrow 3-2 (8/11, 11/13, 11/6, 11/9, 11/5)
5. Mick Murray beat Toby Webster 3-1 (12/10, 8/11, 11/5, 11/9)
This is the first time this fixture has been played since the pandemic and many thanks go to the staff at Eton College for helping to revive the match
GB Vets vs SA Knights Touring Team - 10 December 2024
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Every two years the SA Knights send over a touring party of the most promising young South African squash players to play matches in the UK. This year the GB Vets were invited to host a fixture against them for the first time and this took place at Colets Health and Fitness
on Tuesday 10th December. The squash was an extremely high standard from all the players and despite a couple of very close matches the Knights were worthy winners 5/0!
1. James Evans lost to Gerard Mitchell 2/3 (7/11, 11/7, 7/11, 11/6, 7/11)
2. Gurbhaj Kahlon lost to Jarrod Cousins 2/3 (16/14, 6/11, 11/9, 14/16, 6/11)
3. James Greenhead lost to Gareth Craigen 1/3 (6/11, 11/6, 10/12, 8/11)
4. Mick Biggs lost to Warren Bower 0/3 (8/11, 7/11, 4/11)
5. Tim Burrell lost to Daniel Cloete 0/3 (7/11, 6/11, 2/11)
GB Vets vs Police Squash UK
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Match Result GB Vets 6 - 8 Police Squash UK
1. Simon Spencer lost to Tony Webb 0-3 (13/15, 7/11, 9/11)
2. John Parkes beat Adam Bagley 3-1 (11/3, 5/11, 11/6, 11/6)
3. Karl Becker beat Mike Leonard 3-1 (10/12, 11/4, 11/9, 11/8)
4. Ian Fenner-Evans beat Stewart Dipple 3-0 (11/9, 11/7, 11/9)
5. Dave Robertson lost to Matt Uren 2-3 (8/11, 11/5, 9/11, 11/7, 7/11)
6. Damian Jay lost to Andy Beel 1-3 (11/7, 10/12, 8/11, 6/11)
7. Rob Reid lost to Chris Davies 2-3 (3/11, 11/7, 7/11, 11/6, 6/11)
8. Peter Call lost to Tony Smith 2-3 ()
9. Rob Blair beat Neale Jones 3-2 (13/11, 10/12, 9/11, 11/8, 11/7)
10. Peter Bailey lost to Tim Dulson 1-3 (11/6, 6/11, 5/11, 6/11)
11. Lynne Davies lost to Jo Hommings 1-3 (6/11, 5/11, 11/7, 5/11)
12. Nick Sheppard lost to Gemma Barber 1-3 (11/6, 4/11, 7/11, 5/11)
13. Wendy Norris beat Debs Bowen 3-0 (11/9, 11/3, 11/8)
14. Graham Millership beat Sara Laker 3-1 (11/3, 11/2, 11/13, 11/8)
GB Vets vs Cambridge University Squash Rackets Club
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Match Result GB Vets 8 - 7 Cambridge University Squash Rackets Club
1. Tim Dixon lost to Prithvi Singh 1-3 (6/11, 5/11, 11/8. 3/11)
2. Paul Wallace beat Anant Gupta 3-0 (11/7, 11/4, 11/8)
3. Matt Sampson beat Raphie Reeves 3-2 (11/0, 6/11, 11/9, 10/12, 11/3)
4. Dave Smith beat Kim Weng Yean 3-2 (11/5, 10/12, 8/11, 12/10, 11/3)
5. John Parkes lost to Tom Wight 2-3 (14/12, 7/11, 11/13, 11/8, 7/11)
6. Nigel Bacon beat Jai Matharu 3-1 (11/8, 9/11, 11/4, 14/12)
7. Nigel Bacon beat Ben Wang 3-1 (14/16, 11/9, 12/10, 11/9)
8. Keeley Peacock beat Isobel Sargent 3-1 (11/9, 11/7, 7/11, 11/8)
9. Ripley Oyler lost to Peter Brealey 0-3 (5/11, 9/11, 5/11)
10. David Harris lost to Natan Wiedemfeld 0-3 (4/11, 2/11, 2/11)
11. Ash Chakraborty lost to Ollie Norton 1-3 (11/8, 8/11, 10/12, 9/11)
12. Karen Hume lost to Florence Gibson 0-3 (8/11, 4/11, 6/11)
13. Karen Hume beat Lana Howell 3-0 (11/7, 11/4, 11/7)
14. Keith Ragg lost to Isobel Evans 2-3 (10/12, 11/6, 11/7, 11/13, 10/12)
15. Robert Smith beat Kelly Yip 3-0 (13/11, 11/4, 11/8)
GB Vets vs Dorking Lawn Tennis and Squash Club
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Match Result Dorking Lawn Tennis and Squash Club 3 GB Vets 2
1. Stuart Jull beat Mick Lowe 3/1 (13/15,15/12,15/10,15/11)
2. Mark Ambrose beat Kim Ricks 3/0 (15/9,15/10,15/9)
3. Bill Lovesey lost to Derek Wright 0/3 (10/15,6/15,11/15)
4. Tony Heron beat Richard Mosley 3/1 (8/15,15/10,15/9,15/6)
5. David Buckley & Rob Crayston lost to Kim Ricks & Derek Wright 0/2 (14/15,13/15)
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Thinking of Joining?
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The club is actively seeking to broaden the membership throughout the United Kingdom.
Please click
here
and follow the steps outlined to apply. Please note all applications to join are reviewed by the Committee before final approval.
Latest Match Reports
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Escorts: 13 September 2024
Limpsfield: 19 July 2024
Oxshott: 19 Apr 2024
RAC Pall Mall: 17 Apr 2024
Hurlingham: 7 Mar 2024
Latest Pages
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Newsletter December 2024
Chair Report 61st AGM
Newsletter July 2024
Newsletter April 2024
Newsletter December 2023
Newsletter July 2023
Annual Report 2022-23
Minutes of 60th AGM
Newsletter March 2023
Newsletter December 2022
Minutes of 59th AGM
50th Anniversary Book
Having celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 2013, please remember that the Anniversary Book is still available.
Click here for details.
New Kit Available
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New kit is available - go online. Go to the
iPROSPORT
website, click on 'Club Zone', scroll down and click on the GB Vets logo and then follow on-screen instructions.
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