Katriona Allen: Last News

Katriona Allen always feels she plays her best squash when pulling on the Scotland shirt.

Want the latest Scottish sport news sent straight to your inbox? Join thousands of others who have signed up to our Record Sport newsletter.Perthshire squash player Lucy Murchie says consistency will be key as she aims to make her mark against the seniors next season.Scotland’s top female junior is continuing her off-court fitness drive ahead of a return to action in the near future.She picked up the GU17 and GU19 national titles in February having the week before produced a fine performance against then world ranked 100 Dutch ace Sanne Veldkamp at the Edinburgh Sports Club Open, losing narrowly 4-11, 11-9, 7-11, 9-11.Lucy followed that up by pushing Perth ace Katriona Allen - ranked 107 in the world - hard, again in four games, at the

Dundee United 1 St Johnstone 1: Liam Craig peach earns a point for 10-man Saints“I’m definitely now going to give squash a real go professionally and because I’ve just graduated I might look to work part-time to help fund what's really a dream job - travelling the world and competing in the sport I love.”Despite the natural frustrations of being unable to jump on a squash court for so long, she recently took to playing another racket sport, Padel, at Edinburgh Sports Club to help with her movement and hand-eye coordination.And like many players during this time, the 22-year-old has found virtual squash training really beneficial.She continued: “I’ve done tactical analysis via Zoom, watching matches back with Paul Bell (Scottish Squash