Melbourne Metropolitan Pennant

Is the rebranded State Grade competition run by Squash & Racquetball Victoria. Reformatted in 2025 this new league looks at providing great competition for players and spectators, as well as a great social atmosphere.

Teams in Grade 1 of the competition will have the opportunity to play on the MSAC Show court during the season as well as during the finals. All matches on the show court will be Livestreamed to the S&RV Youtube page.

This league is open for all Metropolitan Melbourne clubs. Certain rules include:

  1. Matches will be played under the WSF “Rules of Squash
  2. MMP is a Wednesday Night Competition with Summer season matches comencing on 12th February.
  3. 8 team divisions playing over 14 weeks with 3 rounds of finals. (Should less teams be submitted, adjustments will be made as neccessary)
  4. Teams will comprise of 3 players with a max of 6 registered players. All players need to be registered Local or Compete members with S&RV. - Should additional reserves be required, permission must be sought from the Competition Coordinator.
  5. Match start times between 6:30pm - 7:30pm (depending on club/venue requirements).
  6. P.A.R. 11 scoring for all grades.
  7. The winning team of each match will be the team with the most games won. If games are even, the winning team will be the team with the most rubbers won.
  8. Dunlop Double dot ball to be used for all matches (White single dot ball for all MSAC glass court matches).
  9. Teams in the top grade will play 1 home and 1 away game on the MSAC Glass court throughout the season.
  10. Players must play in their ranking order as determined by SquashLevels
  11. Teams are require to mark and referee thier matches, apart from MSAC matches where a referee will be appointed, if a referee cannot be source, team will be advised.
  12. Supper is recommended to be provided by the home team, but optional.
  13. Match fee of $20 per player to be payed at venue for all matches (except MSAC - no charge).
  14. Players must have played a minimum of 6 of matches to be eligible for Finals. (Special dispensation must be sought from the Competition Coordinator for players who have no reached the minimum requirement to be elligible for finals)
  15. Players must have attended an R.A.P. lecture over the past 4 years to also be elligible to play in finals.
  16. Prize money(s) will be awarded to the winning club of the Grand Final.

A complete By-Laws is currently under review, hich will provide more gudiance for the league.

Summer 2025 Results
Spring 2025 Entry form

For more information please contact Competition@squashvic.com.au

 

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