Brisbane City Vipers
Please refer to the Calendar/ Event Page for Junior and other Tournament Details
Brisbane City Squash Junior Committee
Bob Cartwright (Chair), Harry Londy, Nathan Turnbull and Lachlan Johnson.
The Brisbane City Vipers Team to represent Brisbane at the QJC in 2012 will be selected based on a series of tournanents in 2012.
Brisbane City Vipers Coach
Brisbane City Vipers Selectors
We would like to announce that Bob Cartwright, Harry Londy, Nathan Turnbull and Lachlan Johnson will make up the Junior Selectors for the Brisbane City Vipers Team.
Little Vipers Program
The Junior Saturday morning Northside Summer 2011/12 season started in October with 24 teams.
The grades are J1, J2 & J3 with Sandgate supplying 8 teams, Wavell 5, Scarborough 4, Deception
Bay 2, and Caboolture, Enoggera & Stafford 1 each. This is a 46% increase on last season.
The Brisbane City Squash Little Vipers program is growing and we expect this to continue into 2012.
There will be regular updates regarding the Little Vipers program. If you want to participate in the
junior programs contact your centre.
Alexandra Hills Goodlife
Free Junior coaching available throughout the school term.
When: Every school Monday
Where: Alexandra Hills Goodlife
Time: 4pm - 5.30pm
Cost: $0
Equipment needed: non marking trainers
Sandgate Squash Junior Program
Sandgate Squash Centre is highly committed to the development of junior squash and is registering teams in the J1, J2, and J3 grades. Colts is currently an in house comp played at 10.30am Saturday Morning.
For juniors looking for court time outside of fixtures, Sandgate Squash offers a casual junior hitting rate of $5 (includes racquet hire) any day before 5pm.
FREE coaching is offered every Tuesday from 4pm for primary school students - during school terms, with Nathan Turnbull (Level 1 Coach, Referee at 2006 Commonwealth Games, QF 2007 Australian Open, Premier Grade #1 with Scarborough & currently ranked #16 in Australia & #179 in the world).
Coaching for Secondary Students is from 4pm to 5.30pm on Wednesdays - cost $2
High Performance Junior training is Friday from 4pm to 6pm - cost is $6.
Private coaching available upon request, $35 per hour for juniors.
Junior Highlights in 2011
- Sandgate win all three divisions in the junior Winter competition.
- Sandgate supplies 16 junior for Brisbane Junior Team which wins state titles.
- Jess, Leanne and Luc selected in Qld Team which wins Australian Titles.
- Nat, Jarrod and Daniel in Qld Schools Team.
- Jess wins State Schools title.
- Jess selected in u/19 Australian team and travels to Boston for World Championships. She loved Harvard.
- Jess comes 2nd in 17 and 19 events at States and 2nd in 17's at the Australian Junior Titles.
- Jess and Nat selected in 2013 National talent squad
Stafford Squash Junior Program
When: Friday afternoon and Saturday morning
Where: Stafford Squash Club
Cost: $0
Equipment Needed: Shorts, T Shirt and non marking shoes.
Brisbane Junior League
When: The first six Fridays of every school term from 6pm to 8pm
Where: Goodlife Helath Club, 193 Nursery Road, Holland Park
Wavell Squash Junior Program
Wavell Squash Junior Coach – Lachlan Johnston (Level 2 qualified)
Beginners
When: Thursday afternoon 4pm -5.30pm
Where: Wavell Squash Centre, 20 Oxford St, Wavell Hts.
Cost: $0
Equipment Needed: non marking shoes.
Tough Tuesday Training
A bit harder, more drills, court work, fitness work for juniors who want to improve their skills
When: Tuesday afternoon 4pm - 5.30pm
Where: Wavell Squash Centre, 20 Oxford St, Wavell Hts.
Cost: $0
Equipment Needed: Shorts, T Shirt and non marking shoes.