IOM Juniors enjoy Success at Merseyside Junior Tournament.
Isle of Man Juniors competed successfully in the Annual Merseyside Junior County Closed Tournament bringing home three trophies. A team of ten played for the island all showing great improvement and displaying good squash. All three trophies were for second place in varying age categories and went to Callum Larkin in Boys under 13, Christian Webster in Boys under 15 and Oliver Wait in Boys under17. Fletcher Kneen and Harrison Callow were both competing in an off-island tournament for the first time and conducted themselves well. Leighton Ginty, Oliver Williams, Ben Leith, Harvey Douglas and Isaac Quayle also took part in the tournament..
The above picture shows the IOM Juniors who competed at the Merseyside Junior tournament. Pictured from left to Right – Back Row – Pat Fitzpatrick (Head coach), Isaac Quayle, Richard Webster (coach), Christian Webster, Leighton Ginty, Harvey Douglas, Oliver Wait, Oliver Williams and Ben Peach (coach). Pictured from left to Right – Front Row – Callum Larkin, Harrison Callow, Fletcher Kneen and Ben Leith.
Overall junior squash has had a brilliant start to the season with two teams competing in IOMSRA senior squash leagues and two successful trips off island. Onwards and upwards for the IOM junior squash team for the rest of season.
If there are any Under 19 year olds currently not playing squash and would like to get involved please contact the Junior Development Officer Patrick Fitzpatrick by email to – patty97@hotmail.co.uk