The England Squash supported Super League, featuring five teams, got under way just before Xmas with wins for St George’s and Chichester, and resumed on 10th Jan as St George’s hosted Leamington.
St George’s opened up a 2-0 lead with wins from Charlie Lee and Asia Harris, but Kenilworth struck back with wins for Satomi Watanabe and Declan James, leaving the match tied at 2-2 and 5-5 in games but it was Leamington who earned the bonus point on points countback.
Round Two, 10th Jan :
ST GEORGE’S HILL ROYALS 2-2 LEAMINGTON ROYALS (2-3)
Charlie Lee 2-1 Owain Taylor 7-11, 11-9, 11-6 (50m)
Asia Harris 2-0 Olivia Besant 11-9, 11-9 (18m)
Alicia Mead 1-2 Satomi Watanabe 8-11, 11-5, 8-11 (31m)
Patrick Rooney 0-2 Declan James 5-11, 78-11 (28m)
Round One, 19th Dec :
BRISTOL BUCCANEERS 1-3 St ST GEORGE’s HILL KNIGHTS (1-4)
Jared Carter 0-2 Charlie Lee 8-11, 7-11 (29m)
Sam Osborne-Wylde 2-0 Will Salter 11-6, 11-9 (33m)
Tesni Murphy 1-2 Jasmine Hutton 11-8, 10-11, 10-11 (41m)
Mohamed ElShorbagy 1-2 Patrick Rooney 8-11, 11-8, 9-11 (1m)
CHICHESTER CENTURIONS 4-0 CRAWLEY MAGIK (5-0)
Noah Meredith 2-0 Bailey Malik 11-7, 11-10 (25m)
Dylan Roberts 2-1 Perry Malik 7-11, 11-9, 11-4 rtd
Siva Subramaniam 2-1 Torrie Malik 8-11, 11-8, 11-9 (33m)
Jonah Bryant 2-0 Curtis Malik 11-9, 2-1 rtd
Fixtures & Results
| Round / Date | Home Team | Result | Away Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / 19th Dec | Bristol Buccaneers | 1-3 (1-4) | St George's Hill Knights |
| Chichester Centurions | 4-0 (5-0) | Crawley Magik | |
| 2 / 10th Jan | St George's Hill Knights | 2-2 (2-3) | Leamington Royals |
| 3 / 27th Feb | Leamington Royals | v | Crawley Magik |
| St Georges Hill Knights | v | Chichester Centurions | |
| 4 / 20th Mar | Chichester Centurions | v | Leamington Royals |
| Crawley Magik | v | Bristol Buccaneers | |
| 5 / 10th Apr | Leamington Royals | v | Bristol Buccaneers |
| 6 / 17th Apr | Bristol Buccaneers | v | Chichester Centurions |
| Crawley Magik | v | St George's Hill Knights |
League Standings after Two Rounds
| TEAM | Pld | W | D | L | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Knights | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Chichester Centurions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Leamington Royals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bristol Buccaneers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Crawley Magik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Round Two Reaction
SQUASH – Leamington Royals start Squash Super League season with victory
Round One Reaction
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