York RI vs Scarborough 3 (13/11/2024)

Wednesday night was the annual RI Club Championship. And before we go into details I should start with congratulations to Drew who was the winner!!! A massive thanks also goes out to Perry for helping with marking even though he was injured and to Ian for organising. Before we even started there was the mystery…

A great home victory for York RI against Malton 3 with the clear highlight being Christian’s first victory in team squash. The evening started with a victory for myself and Jess. I think I was let off lightly as Nick had recently torn his abductor (I think it was that) so his mobility was limited….

Another disappointing away performance from the York RI team going down to a 4-1 loss at Pocklington. The victory for Pocklington was even more impressive given that they have fallen on such hard times over there with no running water and not enough money to book courts for long enough….I heard Lenny Henry is on…

This was a fun away trip and really the first “away” game of the season (York doesn’t count really) but it was a 4-1 loss to TLD. We were slightly delayed in getting there as traffic in York was rubbish. We then had enough of Ian by the time we got there as we “accidentally”…

It was a good away win against a Malton 3 team that were hit by the cold/Flu season that we are seeing. It was a 4-1 victory and also marked the return of Michael McHaffie (who played for York RI for years back in the day). Chris played well at 5 but lost 3-1 against…

Unfortunately Christian was ill (I suspect it was illness caused by emotional outpouring from his first victory) so we headed to Kirkbymoorside with just 3 players. My start was not very auspicious as I’d forgotten to bring any shorts so had to play in the tracky bottoms I’dd worn there 😞. Luckily I still managed…