Scotland Masters Players take to the International stage
Scotland are pleased to confirm teams that have been selected to represent Scotland in the 2018 Masters Home Internationals.
12 different teams, ranging from Men’s Over 35 to Men’s Over 70 and Women’s Over 35 to Women’s Over 55, will go head to head at various events throughout April and May this year. The first event gets underway in Cardiff this weekend (20th & 21st April) when the Scotland Men’s Over 35 & 55 team and Women’s Over 55 team take on England, Ireland and Wales.
The Men’s Over 40 & 60 and Women’s Over 35 team will compete on home soil when the Scotland event takes place at Aberdeen Squash & Racketball Club on Friday 18th and Saturday 19th May 2018.
Jim Hay, Scottish Squash President, spoke ahead of the first teams going away this weekend to Cardiff.
“We congratulate you all on your selection to represent Scotland at the forthcoming Masters Home International events and wish all teams all the best of luck in their matches.
“It is an honour to represent your country and I’m sure even those who have been selected multiple times still get a thrill from their selection.”
The full teams selected to represent Scotland this year can be seen below.
Men’s Over 35
Fernando Vicente (Captain)
Mike Martin
Peter Buchan
Ian Adamson
Billy Scott
Graham Lind
Women’s Over 35/40
Ailsa Polworth (Captain)
Helen Nicol
Susie Lind
Elaine Inglis
Men’s Over 40
Barry Masson (Captain)
Stuart Ayton
Scott Hay
Peter O’Hara
Blair McKenzie
Keith Simpson
Simon Boughton
Men’s Over 45
Douglas Emery (Captain)
Angus Woodward
Chris Turlik
David Massey
John Kynoch
Paul Jenkins
Women’s Over 45
Julia Horsburgh (Captain)
Fiona McLean
Sue Strachan
Heather Spens
Moira Atkinson
Jane Davey
Men’s Over 50
Brian Robertson (Captain)
Russell Hunter
Mark James
Colin McMullan
Martin Sanchez
Andy McCulley
Women’s Over 50
Ashley Mears (Captain)
Sue Strachan
Pauline Douglas
Moira Atkinson
Helen Cordiner
Men’s Over 55
Chris Holt (Captain)
Alan Thomson
Jimmy Wells
Robin Ridley
Keith Murray
Roddy Robinson
Women’s Over 55
Pauline Douglas (Captain)
Christina Graham
Claire Thompson
Fiona McLean
Bernie Beatie
Eunice Bond
Joyce Leach
Men’s Over 60
Robin Ridley (Captain)
Keith Gristwood
Peter Shivas
Paul Harris
Boyd Kidd
John Charles
John Rae
Men’s Over 65
Jim Dougal (Captain)
Dave Sturman
Ian Ross
Ernie Cowell
Emilio Fazzi
Walter McAllister
Alex Sinclair
John Rae
Men’s Over 70
Ian Ross (Captain)
George Stirrat
Tom Kane
Bernard Starkey
Alastair McMeckan
Ken Reid