Grace Park Hawthorn Club
Racquetball
Dive into the fast-paced, high-energy world of Racquetball, a thrilling indoor court sport that offers a fantastic full-body workout and a strategic challenge. Played with a larger, bouncier ball and a short-handled racquet, Racquetball is known for its exhilarating rallies and the constant use of all four walls, creating dynamic angles and unpredictable bounces. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or new to racquet sports, its relatively easy learning curve and emphasis on agility and quick reflexes make it an incredibly fun and rewarding activity for all ages and skill levels across Australia.
Booking Courts
The Club has 4 state of the art squash courts availale for recquetball. Court 1 is all glass tournament surface (the only all glass court of its type in the state) and courts 2-4 are competition system courts.
The online booking system enables members to book squash courts at any time that they are not being used for competition, coaching or other organized events.
Non-Member Bookings
Non-member bookings for Squash are available via web booking only. See "About Booking" for cost and restrictions.
Competition Racquetball
Grace Park Hawthorn Club is active in competitive racquetball, catering for all ages and standards. Information regarding the variety of competitions the Club participates in can be found below.
GPHC fields teams in the Eastern Suburbs Racquetball Association: ESRA
Competition culminates in a relaxed social atmosphere with supper and our fully stocked bar. Any new players wishing to compete should contact the club via the form below
Social Racquetball
The Club has a growing social racquetball community including social pick-up sessions on Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons. It's a friendly environment welcoming to all standards. There is also an active Whatsapp group where you can find someone to play and hear about what is going on in the racquetball community.
Racquetball Coaching
GPHC is thrilled to partner with F8 Squash, Australia’s largest and most dynamic team of qualified squash coaches.
The F8 team of coaches, brings a mix of energy, expertise, and passion for helping players of all levels enjoy the game and get better every time they step on court.
Rather than a single coaching style, F8 offers a team of coaches, each with their own flair, experience, and focus, so there’s truly something for everyone. Whether you’re after a highly technical session, a fitness-driven workout, tactical insight, refined footwork, or simply a fun hit with great company, you’ll find a coach who fits your vibe.
F8’s coaching services at GPHC include:
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One-on-one coaching (30, 60, and 90 minute sessions)
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Small group coaching (1–3 players)
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Match play against an A-grader
Coaching is available any time GPHC is open, and bookings can be made easily online — coaches update their availability each week: Book your session here
F8 Squash also runs junior and school programs designed to spark a lifelong love of the game (and maybe even uncover the next club champion).
For any enquiries, contact Mike, who leads the team, on 0413 778 257 or coaching@f8squash.com.au.
Learn more about F8’s coaching philosophy and full range of programs at www.f8squash.com.au.
Get F8 Merchandise from the F8 Shop.
New squad tops, Warm up Hoodies, Junior tops, Beanies and more.
Racquetball Enquiries
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