Rising Stars Ready to Shine: Junior Teams Set for 2025 International Squash Showdowns

The 2025 season promises to be a thrilling year for our talented junior teams as they prepare to represent Ireland in three major competitions: the Five Nations Tournament, the European U19 Team Championships, and the European U15 & U17 Championships. With a wealth of skill and determination, these young athletes are set to showcase their talents on the international stage.

Five Nations Tournament (April 4th – 6th)

The prestigious Five Nations Tournament will see our U13 and U15 squads face off against top-level competition from France, England, Scotland and Wales in Nantes at the start of April. Both the U13 and U15 squads are full of players coming off exceptional domestic seasons ready to burst onto the international stage. Learn more about the Five Nations Tournament here.

U15 Squad:

• Danny Jones
• Michael Lai
• Nathan Walsh
• Eoin Mullery
• Ashrakat Elmahgoub
• Laya Sabry
• Zoe Nyhan
• Gabby Curran

U13 Squad:

• Jamie Morrissey
• Harry Knox
• Josh Archer
• Eoin O’Brien
• Saibh Darcy
• Aurora McDonnell
• Daisy Morrissey
• Ruby Carroll

European U19 Team Championships (April 16th – 20th)

Our U19 squad will take on Europe’s finest teams at the upcoming European U19 Team Championships in Prague with an incredibly strong team set to don the Irish colours. U19 national champions Danny Lynch and Ella Erickson headline the side. The pair will be joined by plenty of other domestically dominant stars who are once again set to represent Ireland on the continental stage in this highly competitive event. Learn more about the European U19 Team Championships here.

U19 Squad:

• Danny Lynch
• Conal Jackson
• Christian Dromgoole
• Ella Erickson
• Lydia McQuillan
• Ella Walsh

European U15 & U17 Championships (May 8th – 11th)

Rounding off the busy schedule, our U15 and U17 teams will compete in the European Championships in Bordeaux, France in May. This event will put both our U15 and U17 teams to the ultimate test and provide an opportunity for them to showcase their talents under the European spotlight. Learn more about the European U15 & U17 Championships here.

U17 Squad:

• Advik Ajay
• Adam Power
• Samuel Hann
• Rebecca Jackson
• Isabel Fallon

U15 Squad:

• Danny Jones
• Michael Lai
• Nathan Walsh
• Laya Sabry
• Zoe Nyhan

The depth of talent across all age groups is a testament to the dedication of the players, coaches, and support teams. As the countdown to these competitions continues, our junior squads are training hard to make their nation proud.

Stay tuned for updates on their performances and achievements in these upcoming tournaments. Best of luck to all the teams!