About the JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open
The 2023 JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open will take place in Edinburgh from 28th – 30th December 2023.
Scottish Squash looks forward to welcoming the best young players from around the world to our premier youth event.
Event Information Booklet
A copy of the event information booklet can be downloaded here.
Online Entry
Entries for the tournament are now closed. Please contact info@scottishsquash.org to enquire about a late entry.
Entry Fee: £55.00 per player
ESF event page: JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open 2023 (European Squash Federation)
Tournament Package Entries (includes tournament entry fee)
Update November 2023
Please note tournament packages are now sold out after high demand. Apologies to those who will miss out on packages, however individual entries can still be made online from the link above. Please contact info@scottishsquash.org if you like to be placed on a waiting list, however please note Scottish Squash cannot guarantee further availability.
Venues
Edinburgh Sports Club and Oriam (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh) are the hosts of the 2023 JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open. The decision of which age categories will be hosted by which venue will take place upon review of entries after the closing date (November 16th, 2023) by the tournament organisers.
All age group finals and 3rd/4th play-off matches as well as the medal presentation will take place at Edinburgh Sports Club on Saturday 30th December. All remaining play-off matches will likely remain at the venue which they started at but further information will be available throughout the competition.
Edinburgh Sports Club |
|
|||||
Oriam (at Heriot-Watt University) |
|
Both Venues |
Boys Under 11 |
Edinburgh Sports Club
Find out more about Edinburgh Sports Club
Edinburgh Sports Club Christmas Opening Hours
Sunday 24th December (Christmas Eve): 09:00 – 18:00
Monday 25th December (Christmas Day): CLOSED
Tuesday 26th December (Boxing Day): CLOSED
Wednesday 27th December: 09:00 – 18:00
Thursday 28th – Saturday 30th December: Competition days
Oriam; Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre (at Heriot-Watt University)
Find out more about Oriam
Oriam Christmas Opening Hours
Saturday 23rd December: 08:00 – 18:00
Sunday 24th December (Christmas Eve): 08:00 – 16:00
Monday 25th December (Christmas Day): CLOSED
Tuesday 26th December (Boxing Day): CLOSED
Wednesday 27th December: 08:00 – 20:30
Thursday 28th – Saturday 30th December: Competition days
Competition Shuttle Bus Schedule
A free shuttle bus service will be operating between Oriam and Edinburgh Sports Club between the 28th and 30th December.
The schedule below shows the times which the shuttle bus will leave each location. Please note the pick-up/drop-off locations at each venue.
Oriam/Hotel: Courtyard By Marriot Hotel carpark (located outside the glass automated doors beside the hotel reception)
Edinburgh Sports Club: Club carpark, outside the main entrance.
Practice Courts
Scottish Squash are offering practice courts free of charge to competitors on Wednesday 27th December, at Edinburgh Sports Club & Oriam. To book practice courts please email info@scottishsquash.org (Subject: SJO 2023 Practice Court Booking). These will be offered on a first come, first served basis. A maximum of one hour per player will be offered.
A copy of the practice court booking schedule can be found here.
Please note that any practice court time not booked through Scottish Squash needs to be arranged directly with the venues. Any associated court/guest fees are the responsibility of the individual.
Casual Referees
To ensure the successful delivery of the tournament, Scottish Squash are recruiting casual referees to assist qualified referees on site. Please see Referee at SJO 2023 for more information, sign up here or email info@scottishsquash.org if you would like to know more.
Event Merchandise
Official tournament merchandise is now available from iPROSPORTS.
Players without a UK address or wishing to collect items at the tournament can deliver their order to:
*Your Name*
Scottish Squash, Oriam
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
EH14 4AS
Event Contacts
Tournament Director: Allan McKay
Pathway Systems Coordinator: Philip Lyons | philip.lyons@scottishsquash.org | +44 (0)131 374 2020
Hotel Information
Courtyard by Marriot Edinburgh West. 2 Research Avenue, Edinburgh, EH14 4AB
+44 (0)131 526 3210
https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/edihw-courtyard-edinburgh-west/
Please note: the competition hotel is onsite at Heriot-Watt University and only a two minute walk from Oriam.
Got a question?
For more information contact info@scottishsquash.org