Thirsty Thursday League
11 February 2025 - 30 April 2025
A social competition where players compete in teams over an 8 week period. Run consecutively throughout the year.
This is a social competition run over an 8-week period which caters for all abilities from top players to brand new players. This is a great introduction for new members to experience squash in a social team format. The event is open to members and non-members are welcome to enter also.
Format
- Teams of 4 or 5 players of all grades and abilities, from top players to brand new players
- Each team has a team Captain allocated who will contact you before the first night
- Games start at 6pm
- Each game is a 5-minute warm up with 25 minutes play until a bell goes, All matches play sets using PAR11 scoring, 90 second break between sets if wanted, or continuous play
- You receive one point for your team per match won
- POWERPLAY - Each player has 1 Powerplay to use per match, must be signalled at beginning of rally and if that player wins the rally they get 2 points. Both players can call Powerplay at the same time, whoever wins the rally gets 2 points.
The Powerplay can be used at any time of the match - There is finals and a prize giving at the end of the 8 weeks where prizes are handed out for 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Entry
- An email will go out asking for players to enter by a certain date. Those players are then put into teams by the Club Captain and a draw is made up from that with the aim of everyone playing someone of equal ability as themselves and this draw is published on our website.
- Cost is $20 per member for the 8 weeks and $40 per non-member. Payments must be made before the first round starts via bank transfer.