Midlands Squash Union

22/09/2026

Join the action and never miss a court update! 🎾🔥

Have you joined the Midlands Squash Union WhatsApp group yet?

Stay in the loop with all the latest news, fixtures, tournament announcements, and league updates delivered straight to your phone. Whether you're a player, club rep, or fan, this is the best way to keep up with everything happening across Midlands squash.

👉 Join today using this link: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GIwreSP0vvC65mQAj2T8qN

📱 Or reach out directly to be added to the group!

19/09/2026

And we're off! 💥 The 2026 Dave Short Invitational Squash Tournament is officially underway in Pietermaritzburg, and what a fantastic, smooth start to the action!

A massive welcome to all the players who have travelled from near and far, alongside our brilliant local contingent representing the Midlands region. The energy on and off the courts is already top-tier! 🎾🔥

Check out some action shots from today's opening matches! 👇


Gary Plumstead Squash South Africa

02/09/2026

It’s time to trade the boast shots for a banquet! The Midlands Squash Union, together with Protea Squash Club is thrilled to host the 2026 Cut Right Kitchens Midlands Squash Winter League Awards Dinner & Dance on Friday, 25 September 2026 at the Maritzburg Golf Club. 6.00pm for 6.30pm

We’re swapping the courts for the dance floor to celebrate an incredible season, honour our players and winners, and enjoy a well-deserved night out. (Official invitation attached!)

The Game Plan
• Cost: R140.00 per person (Includes a delicious 3-course meal)
• RSVP & Payment Deadline: Friday,18 September 2026

How to Secure Your Spot
1. Club Captains & Reps: Please canvass your teams to confirm total attendance.
2. Individual Players: Interested in joining? Fill out the Online RSVP Form ( https://forms.gle/Si56TQZb9Qc6V62QA )
3. Email [email protected] or whatsapp 068 601 8975/ 072 081 6638

Payment Details
Payment can be made via cash at the office or direct EFT using the details below. Please note: Clubs are liable for the attendance numbers submitted, so kindly ensure payment is done by 18 September

• Account Name: Midlands Squash Union
• Bank: Standard Bank
• Account Number: 1024 451 8066
• Branch Code: 051001 (Johannesburg)

A massive thank you to Denis Harel and Cut Right Kitchens for sponsoring this season and making our Winter League such a roaring success.

We’d love to see as many players as possible on the night—win, lose, or draw, let’s get everyone together to support our league mates and close out the season in style!

27/08/2026

The best of the best. One venue. One champion. The 1st League Squash Finals are officially locked in, bringing you a display of skill, speed and action all under one roof. Come through to support your local players, experience the intense atmosphere, and see who takes home the ultimate title. See attached poster for details

We also want to extend a huge thank you to Cut Right Kitchens—their outstanding sponsorship is the reason this entire winter league has been such a triumph.

25/08/2026

The 2026 CUT RIGHT KITCHENS Winter League Squash Prizegiving will be held on the 25th September 2026 and all players are requested to send in their nominations to me ([email protected]) for the Good sportsmanship award.

The criteria involved in nominating a player is as follows:

1. Displays outstanding standards of sportsmanship at all times in that they:
a. ensure least possible interference in a match
b. are humble in victory and gracious in defeat
c. do not argue with opponents and officials

2. Supports team members by:
a. officiating willingly
b. Gives moral support by watching team members and gives technical support by offering advice, if appropriate.

3. Passionate about the game.

This should be voted on by all league members. A Motivation with your nomination MUST be provided.

Closing date for nominations to be sent to the MSU is 12:00pm on Monday, 14 September 2026. Late nominations will not be accepted.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact me.

06/08/2026

15/07/2026

Day 2 of the Growthpoint Superstars Youth Development Program

13/07/2026

The courts were buzzing today as we kicked off Day 1 of our Youth Squash Development Program! From mastering the basic grip to tracking that fast-moving ball, these kids brought 100% effort and endless smiles.
Growthpoint Superstars

13/07/2026

Day 1 of our Youth Development Program underway with some warmups... even the little kiddies came out in the cold this morning to join our program.

08/07/2026

How can we go wrong with RE/Max Midlands backing our girls? Thank you Remax for your support. The girls kicked off their tournament with two great wins against EP A and WP B.