TOURNAMENT
We hold an Annual Squash Tournament. This consists of a Plate Tournament and a Championship Tournament. For the 2024 Tournament, for the first time, we had a Bronze medal match as well. Our Finals night received a write up in the Stirling Observer.
"Stirling Lawn Tennis and squash Club had their finals night of their Annual Squash Tournament on Friday night. The tournament consisted of initial Group stages, followed by a knockout tournament in the latter stages. The top players of each group went into the Championship Tournament, and the lower players in each group went into the Plate Tournament.
The evening consisted of the Championship Final, Plate Final and for the first time a Bronze medal match was held between the 2 losers of the semi-finals in the Championship Tournament.
The bronze medal match was won by Lee Masson who beat Alastair Sellick(15-3, 15-12, 15-11)
The plate Tournament was won by Andrew Robertson, who beat Danny Maxwell (15-11, 15-8, 15-11).
The Championship Tournament final was played between Defending Champion Keir Cramb and Eoghan Meaney. This was an epic final, and was described as “the best final of the Club’s Championship” many long standing members of the club had ever seen. The match was best of 5 games, each game being to 15 points. The winner of each game requires to win by 2 clear points. The first 2 games were narrowly won by Keir, with both games only being won by 2 points (15-13, 18-16). Eoghan then fought back winning the 3rd game a bit more convincingly (15-6). Another tight 4th game saw Eoghan winning (18-16) taking the match to 2-2. The final deciding game went to 13-13. This then resulted in 4 rallies during which both players had 2 match point opportunities each. Keir then managed to take the match on his 3rd match point, regaining his Champion status, winning the 5th and final game (17-15).
Picture (left to right Danny Maxwell, Andrew Robertson, Keir Cramb, Eoghan Meaney, Alastair Sellick, Lee Masson)"