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Not to be outdone, the Bexley boys squash team made the final of the London youth games at Crystal Palace. Helping Bexley a a very creditable 4th spot overall.
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many congratulations to Lewis Burton, who played in the boys doubles final at Wimbledon.
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The gym is now open for business. First inductions were carried out at the weekend and members who completed, are already making use of this great new facility. At only £60 for a full years membership, it's an amazing deal! Contact Nick Eagle or Graham Moscrop for any
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A new scoring system has been introduced, that will apply immediately to squash and will apply to Racketball from the next league. If you use the web site please make sure you use the new scoring system and not just games won or lost.
The new details are on the scoring page for squash & racketball.
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Congratulations to Ben Ford and Steph Brind for winning the mens and womens Kent county closed championships this weekend.
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A RACKETS club attracted a good crowd when it threw open its doors for a charity family fun day.
More than 100 people turned out for the event at Bexley Lawn Tennis, Squash and Racketball Club in Parkhurst Road, Bexley, to have fun and help raise cash for the charity Sightsavers International.
The club put on a challenge match played by members Paul Ryan, James Maloney, Nick Eagle and Nij Madlani.
Children were also invited to get a taste of tennis and racketball with some free coaching from members, including Peter Lewis, the Kent over 55s squash champion.
There was also plenty to eat, as the event was supplied with unlimited pizzas from Dominos Pizza.
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A great big Thanks to everyone who attended the quiz night and took part in the raffle
You managed to raise a fantastic £953.
Great work by all concerned
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Work on the new Gym is now well underway and if all goes to plan it will open early next year.
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On 15-16th August, the club held its first ever adult graded squash tournament, with players coming from as far as nottingham and cheshire as well as a good turn out from bexley members! in total there were over 60 players competing in levels A-D grades.
The winners and runners up were:D grade r/up - Keith Ford (bexley) D grade winner - kieran Arabaji (bexley)
C grade plate r/up - Adam Willis (bexley) C grade plate winner - Ray Jordan (herts)
C grade r/up - Elliot Knight (bexley) C grade winner - Shaun Atkinson (bexley)
B grade plate r/up - Floyd Wilkes (wimbledon) B grade plate winner - Rich Evans (coolhurst)
B grade r/up - Rob Taylor (cheshire) B grade winner - Sean Hunter (cheshire)
A grade plate r/up - Nigel Tierney (kingswood) A grade plate winner - Gary Nisbet (potters bar)
A Grade r/up - Phil Nightingale (reigate) A grade winner - Ben Ford (Bexley)
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On 11-12th july, we held the 1st ever Bexley junior open. It was really well supported, with nearly 100 juniors from 8-18 years old taking place. Players from allover the country made the journey. Some from yorkshire, cheshire, Guernsey, sussex, essex, surrey, Pakistan and of course a good turn out of Bexley juniors.
Saturday was the longest day, with play starting at 8.45am and finishing at 7.45pm.
By Sunday the winners were decided,
Boys under 19 winner-Asif Khalil Khan(Pakistan), Girls under 19 winner-Hannah Measures(surrey) Emma Arabaji, from bexley came 3rd Boys under 17 winner-Harry Taylor(norfolk) shaun atkinson lost in semi and Scott Shergold played his 1st tournament, Girls under 17 winner-Lily Taylor(leicester)
Boys under 15 winner-Josh masters(kent)bexleys Aidan Spinks lost in 1/4 final,kieran arabaji in the 2nd round. Girls under 15 winner-Katherine Jensen(Guernsey)
Boys under 13 winner-Tom Kirby(essex), Girls under 13 winner-Amelia Henley(kent)
Mixed under 11 winner-Alexander Engstrom(london)
Tournament sponsored by Prince, who supplied rackets for the winners and bags for the runners up.
