Charity Event @ Gala

To mark Lisa’s 10 year anniversary of her untimely death. Kevin Moran has planned a squash tour challenge all over Scotland in order to raise money for his family charity set up in her name, Lisa’s Gift.  This will involve an event in Gala on Friday 6th July 5-6pm.  PLEASE DONATE. justgiving.com Help raise £3000 to help disadvantaged kids …

a Bridge too Far for Gala

Bridge of Allan 3 18-1 Gala   Ruaridh Kohler 0-3 Kyle Penman Teenage Prodigy Penman didn’t put a foot wrong in this match. Fresh from the East under-15 championships, Penman was eager to kick on and play in the Open Leagues. Ruaridh Kohler was no match fro the youngster as Kyle was so accurate in …

Fifers Fly Away with Victory

Galashiels 6-12 Kirkaldy 2   Brian Magowan 0-3 Steve Creene Brian had just been drafted into Gala’s team half an hour before the match kicked off due to Ian Gorman having to call off at last minute for an emergency. Brian was making his league Bow, he had previously represented Gala in pre-season friendlies but …

Squash future in Safe hands

j Scottish Squash International Kevin Moran and Gala Squash Clubs own Del Sharratt put some primary kids through their paces at Gala Squash Club for their Commonwealth Passport.

Haddington Howler

Tyne District 12-6 Gala   Harvey Kane 0-3 Dylan Pearman 12yo Pearman made it 2 victories out of 2 against Gala with a stunning performance against Gala debutant Kane. It seemed like Dylan could run about all day and was full of energy, Dylan commanded the match from the start and ran away 15-10, 15-0, …

New Year Same Story for Gala

Galashiels 7-13 Edinburgh Sports Club 8   Andrew Chapman 3-2 Del Sharratt Two evenly matched players opened the match, there were signs of post New Year fatigue, but with similar speed and styles this was an awesome opener. Indeed the first game went to sudden death, both payers covered every inch of the court and …

Ladies Championship 2017

2017 Ladies Club Championship Final 2017 draws to a close with one of the most swashbuckling and intense squash matches ever; no we’re not talking about the World Championship Finals in Manchester where brothers Mohammed and Marwan El Shorbagy fought out a 5 game thriller. But on the same evening several miles north, a much …

Xciting Match

Galashiels 9-12 Craigshill Xcite   Iain Laing 3-1 Kenny Aiston Gala got off to a winning start in this opening rubber. Former Club champion Iain Laing, just making a comeback after 14 years away from the game, wasn’t quite upto pace and didn’t have the focus he used to be renowned for. But he came …