Southport Squash Club
Southport, Queensland 4215
Australia
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27th Jun, 2019 - The Southport Squash Centre at the northern end of the Gold Coast will close its doors, with Squash Australia unable to save the five-court centre despite best efforts. Squash Australia has managed the centre since it was due to close in January 2018, ensuring that the courts remained open for as long as possible. Despite efforts to keep the facility open, in the need for crucial upgrades and running costs proved beyond reach without support…
20th May, 2019 - There are currently two positions advertised at Carrara Squash Centre - Carrara Squash Professional and Carrara Squash Operations Coordinator. If your skills match what we are looking for and you want to work at the home of squash in Australia, send an email with your CV and cover letter, stating in no more than one page why you should be considered for the role to ceo@squash.org.au. Applications close 16 June 2019. Carrara Squash Professional CLICK…
26th Mar, 2019 - Australia is hosting the World Doubles Championships on the Gold Coast and you can book your ticket now to see international squash. CLICK TO BOOK TICKETS Tickets are available to sessions on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights. PRICING Adult $10 (Wed/Thurs) Adult $15 (Fri for finals) Child $2.50 (Wed/Thurs) Child $5 (Fri for finals) Family $15 (Wed/Thurs) Family $25 (Fri for finals) A full entry list for men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions will be…
26th Mar, 2019 - The Australian team to play in the 2019 WSF World Doubles Championships has been announced, with seven members of the successful 2018 Commonwealth Games squad earning selection. Jessica Turnbull will make her Australian senior debut in the event which will be held at the Carrara Squash Centre on the Gold Coast from 17-21 June. The Australian team is: Cameron Pilley Ryan Cuskelly Donna Lobban Jessica Turnbull Sarah Cardwell Zac Alexander Rex Hedrick Christine Nunn
30th Nov, 2018 - The first Carrara Open will be held over the weekend of 8 and 9 December 2018 alongside the first Australian Squash Tour (AST) Finals Series at the Carrara Squash Centre. The Carrara Open has Open and Graded events for all standards with great prizes available. Entries close 3 December and can be completed online via SportyHQ here: https://www.sportyhq.com/tournament/view/Carrara-Open Everyone attending will also get the chance to see the best players in Australia in action in the…
21st May, 2018 - We are pleased to announce that the new Carrara Squash Centre build is progressing well, and we hope to be up and running in July 2018. With the opening of the new centre, it means that players and competitions will be transitioned from Southport. Whilst this is exciting news and we hope to make the move as enjoyable as possible, we understand that it raises some questions amongst our valued members. As such, we have…
11th Apr, 2018 - New League now Live. Check out the link below for details. https://www.sportyhq.com/club/box/view/465 Not on the list ... never too late to join!!!
20th Mar, 2018 - Did you know that just for being a Squash Australia member you have access to an endless array of discounts and savings on more than 2000 major retailers Australia wide? As a valued Member, you have access to our exclusive Rewards Program, where you will be able to save on Australian Retailers and earn bonus points every time you shop! Save on groceries, petrol, travel, movie tickets, insurance and much more. Save on accommodation and…
20th Mar, 2018 - Ryan Cuskelly will be Australia’s highest-ranked player in the squash competition at next month’s Commonwealth Games, after the seedings and draw for the men’s and women’s singles competition was released overnight. Five of Australia’s six singles players will all enjoy first round byes, with unseeded Rex Hedrick the only local in action in the event’s opening round. Hedrick, who won the Australian closed title in Melbourne last month, will take on Malaysia’s Eain Yow Ng.…
10th Mar, 2018 - The long fight to have squash included in the Olympic Games will take a positive step later this year when it is included as a showcase sport at the Youth Olympic in Argentina – and Australia will be hoping to send two of its most promising young players. There will be no medals up for grabs, but six days of exhibition games which will provide a chance to show off the dexterity, strength and athleticism…
30th Jan, 2018 - The Australia Day Honours recognise the achievements of Australians on and off the sporting field. This year’s awards focussed on recognising the sporting feats and contributions of Australia’s great sportswomen. Among other greats such as Betty Cuthbert, Evonne Goolagong-Cawley, Liz Ellis, Karrie Webb, and Susie O’Neill this year legendary squash player Heather McKay received the honour of Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia Recipients. Heather McKay AM MBE For distinguished…
29th Jan, 2018 - We have recently adopted a online court booking system. This aims to make it easy for you to book and pay for a court online in real time when it suits you. you can also check court availibility online. Booking your court is simple however if you prefer to book over the phone we can be contacted on 07 5532 5756 Book you court here: http://www.southportsquash.com.au/w/book-a-court
29th Jan, 2018 - Southport Squash is now on Facebook. Make sure you jump online give us a like and also follow us this way you will be kept up to date on the latest and greatest happenings at the club including club events and cheap court hire offers. you can find us here: www.facebook.com/SouthportSquash
10th Jan, 2018 - Do you want to have a behind the scenes view of the squash at the commonwealth games? Are you a Builder, Electrician, Glazer or have construction experience? IF SO THEN WE WANT YOU! Squash Australia is seeking volunteers to assist with the construction and deconstruction of the Championship Glass Court to be used at the Commonwealth Games. This team will be upskilled during the games, so that post games, the court can be used for…
9th Jan, 2018 - Squash Australia and previous facility owners the Woolbank’s have reached an agreement which will see Squash Australia be responsible for the management of Southport Squash from 08 January 2018. The short-term future of the centre was under threat and this outcome will ensure that this facility remains open. It is extremely important that this facility remains open to meet the growing demand for squash on the Gold Coast. The Southport Squash facility will continue to…
9th Jan, 2018 - Southport Squash is hosting it first QSM tournament for the year 24-25th Feb 2018. We are expecting a good turn out for the tournament again this year so do make sure you get your entry in as soon as possible so you don't miss out. Tournament information 24-25th February 2018 Entries close 19th February $30 for QMSA Members, $35 for non-QMSA Members For more information and to register, please visit https://www.sportyhq.com/tournament/view/QMSA-Southport-1 or call 0455 222 280.
15th Dec, 2017 - The team is headlined by David Palmer who has been selected for his sixth Commonwealth Games– a streak dating back to Kuala Lumpur 1998 – and teammate Rachael Grinham who will compete at her fifth Games. Grinham, from Queensland, is a five-time Commonwealth Games medallist including two gold (Melbourne 2006, Glasgow 2014) while Palmer is also a dual gold medallist. Joining the wealth of Commonwealth Games experience on the team are debutants Christine Nunn, Tamika Saxby, Zac Alexander and Rex Hedrick.…
19th Jun, 2017 - Donate Now – It’s Tax Deductible With only a few weeks until the end of financial year (30 June), now is the time to make a tax-deductible donation to the #TomorrowsChampions fundraising campaign. Help to provide financial support to the next generation of Australian elite athletes. The Tomorrows Champions campaign is aimed to raise funds in order to open three squash courts at the AIS in Canberra. It will provide they best opportunity for young Australian talent to win medals that…
