squash
hello, we are the essex blades squash club
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 Men’s 2nd (South Eastern 3B)
Squash Men’s 3rd (South Eastern 3B)
Squash Women’s 1st (South Eastern 2B)
Squash Women’s 2nd (South Eastern 2A)
Squash Women’s 3rd (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 
Do I need anything else before I get involved?
Non-marking shoes and comfortable sports kit.
Join us*
To be a part of the club, you need to join up as a member. All of the different club membership options are listed below with a description of what each membership covers.
* Please note that your membership information will be used in conjunction with Essex Sport (University), 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.
By purchasing a membership you are agreeing to the clubs code of conduct.
basic member
Allows you to attend Come & Try sessions and Trials (and provides insurance cover at these sessions), vote in club elections, added to the club mailing list and receive a discount on Sports Fed tickets.
FREE
playing member
Includes all benefits of Basic Membership, but also allows the member to attend all club training sessions, play in BUCS matches and means they are insured against injury whilst at training and matches for the Squash Club.
£30.00
basic member
Allows you to attend general club training session (although not team specific ones), vote in elections, added to the club mailing list and means you are insured against injury whilst at that Sports Clubs session.
FREE
Please note, as memberships have to be uploaded to the Essex Sport system manually, it may take 3-5 working days before you are able to book onto your session via the Essex Sport app and attend training sessions. Should you have any problems, please email scadmin@essex.ac.uk
Training times
CLUB TRAINING SESSIONS TO RESUME THE WEEK COMMENCING 13TH SEPTEMBER*
*Training sessions are currently provisional and could be subject to change.
club training
monday | 6:30-8PM * 8-8.45pm**
SQUASH COURTS
*Non BUCS team players
**BUCS teams players
club training
Thursday | 7:30-8.15pm* 8.15-9pm**
SQUASH COURTS
*Non BUCS team players
**BUCS teams players
club training
friday | 7:30-10pm
SQUASH COURTS
Please note, club training times listed above are during University term-time oNLY.
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Club committee
KIERAN HILLMAN
President
ALEKSY MUSIALIK
treasurer
Henry booth
Vice-President
Eash anadkat
Welfare Officer
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Secretary
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COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
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Alumni Officer
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Social Secretary
Eash anadkat
COVID OFFICER
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Charity & Fundraising Officer