Draws Announced for Inaugural Scottish Squash Cup

The draws have been confirmed for the inaugural Scottish Squash Cup 2026, marking the beginning of an exciting new national club competition. With teams from across the country involved and ten clubs represented with teams, the first-ever edition promises competitive matchups from the early stages.

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The Men’s competition begins with a first round, where six teams will battle for three places in the main draw. Stirling are drawn at home to face Aberdeen SRC ‘D’, Lockerbie will host Aberdeen SRC ‘C’, and Aberdeen SRC ‘A’ will take on Dumfries B. These ties, scheduled to be completed by early April, will determine the three qualifiers who advance to the Round of 16.

Those three teams will then join the 13 clubs already placed in the main Men’s draw, setting up a full Round of 16 featuring sides from across Scotland. Among the teams entering at this stage are top seeds Inverness TSC and Edinburgh Sports Club, with teams from Western, Watsonians, Heriot-Watt and several others ensuring a strong and diverse field. From there, the event progresses through to the quarter-finals, scheduled to take place by the end of May.

The Women’s competition features six teams and begins at the quarter-final stage. Bridge of Allan 1 and Heriot-Watt University receive byes into the semi-finals, while Bridge of Allan 2 will host Edinburgh Sports Club and Watsonians are set to welcome Aberdeen SRC to Myreside, to determine the remaining semi-finalists.

A major highlight of the competition will be Finals Day, where both the men’s and women’s semi-finals and finals will be staged on the same day at Edinburgh Sports Club on Saturday 6 June 2026. The event promises a full day of high-level club squash and a fitting conclusion to the tournament’s inaugural edition.

With established clubs chasing silverware and many of Scotland’s professional players amongst the teams, the Scottish Squash Cup promises an exciting new chapter, showcasing some of the best club squash in Scotland. Adding further incentive, the champions of both events will qualify for the European Club Championships, giving Scottish clubs the chance to test themselves against the best teams from across Europe.

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