Border Reivers 12-8 Dalgety Bay 2 Del Sharratt 3-1 Stuart Black Del Sharratt started the League Season with a well fought victory, Stuart Black had an extremely hard and fast shot and Del had to keep the ball at the back of the court to win points. The first games Del managed to control …
Abercorn 18-6 Border Reivers Del Sharratt 0-3 Bernard Starkey Del was quietly confident going into this tie. Bernard, although a seasoned veteran was 30 years Del’s senior and Del was hopeful his stamina could win out. This proved to be a false hope for Del. Bernard had accurate shots and used the full length lob …
Hatton 15-3 Border Reivers Andrew Dowlen-Gilland 0-3 Malcolm Mitchell Sir Andrew found he was chasing this game from the off, Malcolm was straight out the blocks and took a 4-0 lead fairly quickly. Sir Andrew was just a wee bit too slow and Mitchell rattled off the points and won the first 15-5. Although Sir …
Border Reivers 13-9 Grange 5 Del Sharratt 0-3 Josh Stokes Josh Stokes maintained his 100% record against Sharratt with a great display of squash. Despite the loss, Sharratt thoroughly enjoyed the match and there was several long rallies and fast movement but Stokes was too good for Sharratt and this went Grange’s way 15-9, …
Waverley 4s 5-15 Border Reivers Graham Bensted 3-0 Keith Miller In the first match of the night Bensted and Miller played out at thriller, although the score was 3-0 for Bensted, it didn’t tell the story of the match as the games couldn’t have been any closer 15-13, 15-13, 17-15. Both players were evenly …
Linlithgow 3s 15-5 Border Reivers Ruaridh Kohler 0-3 Ross Ferguson Ruaridh was making his first appearance of the season for the Border Reivers; although was no stranger to team squash having had caps in previous seasons and regularly playing for Stewarts Melville Old Boys in clubs around Edinburgh. Kohler started well, using his trade …
Border Reivers 13-8 Colinton Castle 5 Graham Benstead 0-3 Mark Crease This match was a lot closer than the score suggests, indeed Bensted was a tad unlucky as several shots from crease hit the wood of the racket or found the nick. It was a focussed performance by the Colinton man though; whenever Bensted …
Border Reivers 15-4 Waverley 4s Del Sharratt 3-2 Stuart Johnston In the first match of the night, Del had a point to prove as Stuart had won both previous encounters 3-0 – but with really close games and Sharratt felt he should be beating Johnston. Again this proved to be a close tussle, the …
Colinton Castle 5s 12 v 6 Border Reivers Sir Andrew 0-3 Mark Crease Mark was no stranger to the Reivers squad having had many epic tussles in the league and in friendlies in previous years. This game was closer tan the scoreline suggests; Sir Andrew just couldn’t get Mark Crease off the T-Line enough …
Waverley 4 11-8 Galashiels Graham Bensted 3-2 Gordon Scott A tale of two halves in this game. Gordon Scott motored away in the first game, Scott would reel off 3-4 points at a time and Bensted would nick the odd point here and there when Scott hit the tin or put the ball out, …