Squash

WHAT IS SQUASH?

Squash is a fast paced sport in which two players hit a ball with a racket.

The aim of the game is to beat the other player by hitting the front wall and making the ball bounce twice on the floor before they can hit their turn, or for them to hit the ball out of play.

HOW MANY TEAMS DO WE HAVE?

  • Squash Men’s 1st (South Eastern 2B)
  • Squash Women’s 1st (South Eastern 2B)

RECENT HONOURS

  • Men's 1st team - BUCS South East 3B Winners - 2016/17
  • Men's 1st team - BUCS South East Conference Cup Winners - 2016/17
  • Essex Blades Silver Standard Club - 2017/18
  • Essex Blades Gold Standard Club - 2016/17, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21

GET STARTED

To be a part of the club, you need to join up as a member. The different club membership options are listed in the tab above with a description of what each membership covers. By purchasing a membership you are agreeing to the club's code of conduct.

To get involved, all you need is non-marking shoes and comfortable sports kit.

TRAINING TIMES

CLUB TRAINING

Monday

6.30-8.15PM

Squash Courts 1 & 2

 Club playing members

CLUB TRAINING

Friday

7-8.15PM & 8.30-10PM

Squash Courts 1 & 2

 Club playing members

Upcoming events

Squash Come and Try Sessions
3rd October 6:30pm - 9pm
Squash Courts (Sports Hall)
Essex Blades Squash Clubs Come and Try Session
Squash Come and Try Sessions
6th October 6:30pm - 9pm
Squash Courts (Sports Hall)
Essex Blades Squash Clubs Come and Try Session
Squash Come and Try Sessions
10th October 6:30pm - 9pm
Squash Courts (Sports Hall)
Essex Blades Squash Clubs Come and Try Session

Committee

President

Treasurer

Secretary

JOIN CLUB

To be a part of the club, you need to join up as a member. The different club membership options are listed below with a description of what each membership covers. By purchasing a membership you are agreeing to the club's code of conduct.

Please contact the group committee if you have any queries about which membership is right for you.

Come & try sessions

These are free sessions to test if you like the sport. Then you can buy your full membership.

Squash Come and Try Sessions
3rd October 6:30pm - 9pm
Squash Courts (Sports Hall)
Essex Blades Squash Clubs Come and Try Session
Squash Come and Try Sessions
6th October 6:30pm - 9pm
Squash Courts (Sports Hall)
Essex Blades Squash Clubs Come and Try Session
Squash Come and Try Sessions
10th October 6:30pm - 9pm
Squash Courts (Sports Hall)
Essex Blades Squash Clubs Come and Try Session

Buy your membership here 👇

Ready to commit? Grab your membership here.

Please note that your membership information will be used in conjunction with Essex Sport (University of Essex) purely for the purpose of providing access to required facilities and data analysis. Your data will not be shared with anyone else or used for marketing purposes. Memberships are manually uploaded to the Essex Sport system so it may take up to 5 working days before you can book onto your sessions via the Essex Sport app.

Should you have any problems please email blades@essex.ac.uk

Merchandise

Essex Blades Leisurewear

We love seeing our campus kitted out in Black and Red and supporting our Essex Blades Sports teams! Want to get yours? 👇

Ordering Options

  • Individual orders – Browse the online shop anytime and get your gear delivered directly.
  • Bulk club orders – If your club wants to place a group order, complete this order form. Once completed, please send this to blades@essex.ac.uk. We’ll then walk you through each step so it’s simple and stress-free.

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