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Masters Home International 2025 Team Announcements
Masters, News, Squash Ireland - General | 14.03.2025

Masters Home International 2025 Team Announcements

Home / News / Masters Home International 2025 Team Announcements
Masters, News, Squash Ireland - General | 14.03.2025

The eagerly anticipated Home International 2025 team announcements have been revealed

The eagerly anticipated Home International 2025 team announcements have been revealed, and excitement is reaching fever pitch. With squads set to compete across various age categories, this prestigious competition promises a feast of thrilling encounters for fans and participants alike. Matches will unfold at multiple locations across the United Kingdom and Ireland, ensuring intense rivalries and memorable moments are on the horizon.

It’s been a phenomenal year for the masters teams, a season brimming with success and silverware. Medals and podium finishes have flowed freely, both on the domestic front and the international stage. From seasoned stalwarts to newly caps, every corner of the squads has contributed to this remarkable achievement.

Among those selected, several fresh faces will proudly pull on the green jersey for the first time, earning their maiden international caps. For these debutants, it’s a dream realised, the culmination of tireless dedication and hard-fought performances. Meanwhile, experienced campaigners are back in action, ready to once again don the Irish colours and rekindle rivalries with familiar foes. Their experience, resilience, and hunger will be invaluable as they aim to build on past glories.

With pride and passion running deep, these teams are poised to deliver performances that will captivate audiences and ignite the competitive spirit. The stage is set, the squads are named, and now all eyes turn to the countdown for what promises to be a gripping showdown of skill, determination, and national pride.

Galway, Ireland – 11th & 12th April

The tour kicks-off in spectacular style with Galway LTC hosting our Irish stars and the best our neighbours have to offer across the WO55, MO35, MO55 and MO75 age groups.

Women O55 Team

  • Josie Grogan (Captain)
  • Jenny Dillon
  • Suzanne Doyle
  • Fiona Udlow
  • Sarah Berkeley
  • Lynda Dunlop

Men O35 Team

  • Brian Byrne
  • Mark Gilliland
  • Kevin Davey
  • Peter Becker
  • Cathal Lynch
  • Peter McNeice (Captain)

Men O55 Team

  • Adrian Leeson (Captain)
  • Brian Lalor
  • Brendan Murphy
  • Steven Fazenfelt
  • Tom Crowe
  • Geoff Wales

Men O75 Team

  • David Gotto (Captain)
  • Sheamus Daly
  • Robert Peel
  • Toddy Keely

Nottingham, England – 25th & 26th April

The second leg sees our WO50, MO50 and MO70 travel to Nottingham to as they attempt to hopefully add more medals to Ireland’s haul.

Women O50 Team

  • Rachel McNulty
  • Suzanne Swan (Captain)
  • Aisling McArdle
  • Orla Diamantino
  • Danielle Donohue
  • Kinny Bolton

Men O50 Team

  • David Aysert
  • John Hurley (Captain)
  • Vincent Pippet
  • Dara O’Flynn
  • David Buxonat
  • Neal Murphy

Men O70 Team

  • Kyran Hurley
  • Bert Cotter
  • Patrick Hanley
  • Peter Stephens
  • Robert Peel (Captain)
  • Robert Garvin

Edinburgh, Scotland – 2nd & 3rd May

The penultimate leg has our WO45, WO65, MO45 and MO65 make the trip to Edinburgh as they take on their neighbouring counterparts on Scottish Soil.

Women O45 Team

  • Saoirse O’Sullivan (Captain)
  • Sandra Walsh
  • Suzanne O’Shaughnessy
  • Niamh Darcy
  • Suzie Connors
  • Olivia Kennedy

Women O65 Team

  • Maureen Duke
  • Dympna Reardon
  • Rose Hynes (Captain)
  • Marian Mullen

Men O45 Team

  • Kevin Moore (Captain)
  • Neil McCarron
  • Kevin Knox
  • Paul O’Brien
  • Keith Moran
  • Ronan Peyton
  • Abhishek Thapar

Men O65 Team

  • James McSweeney
  • Michael Mulhall
  • Dave Lawlor
  • Michael Roden (Captain)
  • Donal Cawlan
  • Martin McDonnell
  • Shay Hickey

Cardiff, Wales – 9th & 10th May

The event wraps up on Welsh land with Cardiff playing host to the WO35/40, WO60, MO40 and MO60.

Women O35/40 Team

  • Aoileann NiComhrai (Captain)
  • Siobhan Parker
  • Ciara Davey
  • Michelle Heraughty
  • Helen Byrne
  • Patricia Ryan

Women O60 Team

  • Mary Keyes (Captain)
  • Christine Mooney
  • Rosie Collins
  • Maureen Duke

Men O40 Team

  • Mark Furlong (Captain)
  • Pat Morrissey
  • Nigel Peyton
  • Dermot McNamara
  • Niall Rooney
  • Michael Ely

Men O60 Team

  • Donal Kelly (Captain)
  • Mick Hoolihan
  • John Dineen
  • Vincent Bradley
  • David Hazzard
  • Teddy Reineke

With a stellar lineup of talented players and experienced captains, the Home International 2025 promises to be a gripping series of matches. Best of luck to all teams as they prepare to compete on the international stage.