The teams event of the year for the Squash Calendar took place around Central Districts over the weekend with 47 teams battling it out in 5 grades around the district to take the title and right to represent at the National Super Champs competition.
Each team consists of 5 players plus reserves from clubs around the district competing in their respective grades for the district title. The competition is fierce with teams training for months leading up to the event. Kawaroa Park was the most successful club this year with 4 titles followed by Whanganui and Taihape with two titles each. The 2021 Super Champs winners were:
B Grade Men - Kawaroa Park Women - Kawaroa Park
C Grade Men - Kawaroa Park Women - Tararua
D Grade Men - Whanganui Women - Whanganui
E Grade Men - Kawaroa Park Women - Taihape
F/J Grade Men - Ohakune Women - Taihape
These teams now have a tough 6 weeks ahead of training and fundraising before heading to Nationals on 22 - 25th September.
The 2021 National hosts are:
B Grade - SquashCity; Invercargill
C Grade - Alexandra Squash Club; Otago
D Grade - Manurewa Squash Club; Auckland
E Grade - Surf City Squash Club; Eastern
F/J Grade - Te Puke; Bay of Plenty
Squash Central wishes all the teams best of luck for their road to Nationals.
