Tuesday 8th April 2025

Firrhill High School, 9 Oxgangs Rd N, Edinburgh, EH14 1DP

SS Volleyball Men’s National Squad had another friendly lined up as the team gears up towards the Celtic Student Nations Tournament later in April. Match details can be found below:

Opponent: NUVOC

Date: Thursday 27th March 2025

Venue: James Gillespie High School

Good luck to the team ahead of the match and all the best with final preparations!

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Wednesday 2nd April 2025

Portabello Beach, Edinburgh

SS Volleyball are delighted to host the 15th Student Beach Volleyball Championships! This provides the opportunity for student clubs to face off and see who will claim the Beach Volleyball Cup.

 

The Cup Final will take place at Portabello Beach, Edinburgh, on Saturday 17th May 2025

Entries are now live, HERE

Entry deadline: 1600, Friday 2nd May

 

There will be a men’s and women’s championship event. In addition, a mixed 4-a-side tournament will take place providing a great chance to get club members involved in the beach game.

 

A maximum of 16 teams will be allowed in men’s and women’s championships.  All institutions will initially be allowed to enter one team.  If the entry limit of 16 teams is not reached, further teams will be allowed to enter.  Please therefore list your teams below in order of preference/ranking (1 to 3, with 1 being the highest ranked).  Team 1 is guaranteed entry and the entry status of teams 2 and 3 will be confirmed following the entry deadline of, 1600 on 2nd May 2025.

 

Pre-event information: To be distributed ahead of the event

Payment:Invoices will be distributed to Sports Unions on behalf of teams following the entry closing date.

Eligibility: Teams from SSS-affiliated Scottish universities and colleges are eligible to enter as per our Terms and Conditions.

Contact: All enquiries about this event should be directed to SS Volleyball Chair, Paul McPate and Bill Stobie, on p.mcpate@dundee.ac.uk and billstobie@me.com

Stay Connected: A photographer may be present on the day to take photos. Follow us on Instagram and like our Facebook Page for more updates and use the hashtag #ScotStuVolleyball in your posts

What Do You Think? Please let us know your thoughts about the event via our feedback survey HERE

Terms and Conditions: Participation is subject to these Terms and Conditions

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Tuesday 28th January 2025

Cardiff, Wales

We are pleased to announce the culmination of the SS Volleyball National Squad programme for the 24/25 season, with a trip to Cardiff on the horizon for both our men’s and women’s teams when they compete in the Celtic Nations Student Tournament. It is a great way to build on the brilliant activity in 23/24 and the season ahead. All details for the day can be found below:

Opponent – To be announced

Date – Friday 11th – Sunday 13th April 2025

Venue – Cardiff

More details and the team will be announced soon.

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Tuesday 28th January 2025

Sport and Active Health (SpAH), University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee, DD1 4HN

We are pleased to announce the SS Volleyball National Squad programme’s first competitive activity for the 24/25 season, with the Quadrangular Tournament vs age-grade Scottish Volleyball sides back again for both our men’s and women’s teams. It is a great way to build on the brilliant activity in 23/24 and the season ahead. All details for the day can be found below:

Opponent – Scotland U18 and U20 sides

Date – Sunday 16th March 2025

Venue – Sport and Active Health (SpAH), University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee, DD1 4HN

All results and our write-up from the event can be found HERE!

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Tuesday 7th January 2025

Pleasance, University of Edinburgh

SS Volleyball are delighted to once again host the highlight of the domestic men’s and women’s student calendar – the Men’s and Women’s Volleyball Cup! This provides the opportunity for clubs to lock horns to decide the top student volleyball team in Scotland.

 

The Cup Final will take place at Scottish Volleyball’s Cup Finals Weekend, on Friday 18th April 2025

Men’s Fixture: 1pm

Women’s Fixture: 3pm

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Friday 4th October 2024

Firrhill High School, 9 Oxgangs Rd N, Edinburgh, EH14 1DP

We are pleased to announce SS Volleyball is back with the National Squad for the 24/25 season. Building on the brilliant activity in 23/24, we are looking to make the programme bigger and better this year. Sign-ups are now live and can be accessed via the below link:

SS Volleyball – Men’s National Squad 24/25 – Trials Sign-Up

The trial dates are as follows:

Trial #1 – Saturday 12th October @ Firrhill High School – Edinburgh, 10:00-13:00

Trial #2 – Sunday 1st December @ SpAH – University of Dundee, 13:00-16:00

Further details will be distributed in due course. For any other queries, please contact Sean Berthelsen, SSS Competitions Assistant at sean@scottishstudentsport.com. Good luck to all nominated players!

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Friday 4th October 2024

SpAH, University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee, DD1 4HN

We are pleased to announce SS Volleyball is back with the National Squad for the 24/25 season. Building on the brilliant activity in 23/24, we are looking to make the programme bigger and better this year. Sign-ups are now live and can be accessed via the below link:

SS Volleyball – Men’s National Squad 24/25 – Trials Sign-Up

The trial dates are as follows:

Trial #1 – Saturday 12th October @ Firrhill High School – Edinburgh, 10:00-13:00

Trial #2 – Sunday 1st December @ SpAH – University of Dundee, 13:00-16:00

Further details will be distributed in due course. For any other queries, please contact Sean Berthelsen, SSS Competitions Assistant at sean@scottishstudentsport.com. Good luck to all nominated players!

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Friday 4th October 2024

Liberton High School, 328 Gilmerton Rd, Edinburgh, EH17 7PT

We are pleased to announce SS Volleyball is back with the National Squad for the 24/25 season. Building on the brilliant activity in 23/24, we are looking to make the programme bigger and better this year. Sign-ups are now live and can be accessed via the below link:

SS Volleyball – Women’s National Squad 24/25 – Trials Sign-Up

The trial dates are as follows:

Trial #1 – Saturday 20th October @ SpAH – University of Dundee, 13:00-16:00

Trial #2 – Saturday 16th November @ Liberton High School – Edinburgh, 11:00-14:00

Further details will be distributed in due course. For any other queries, please contact Sean Berthelsen, SSS Competitions Assistant at sean@scottishstudentsport.com. Good luck to all nominated players!

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Friday 4th October 2024

SpAH, University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee, DD1 4HN

We are pleased to announce SS Volleyball is back with the National Squad for the 24/25 season. Building on the brilliant activity in 23/24, we are looking to make the programme bigger and better this year. Sign-ups are now live and can be accessed via the below link:

SS Volleyball – Women’s National Squad 24/25 – Trials Sign-Up

The trial dates are as follows:

Trial #1 – Saturday 20th October @ SpAH – University of Dundee, 13:00-16:00

Trial #2 – Saturday 16th November @ Liberton High School – Edinburgh, 14:00-17:00

Further details will be distributed in due course. For any other queries, please contact Sean Berthelsen, SSS Competitions Assistant at sean@scottishstudentsport.com. Good luck to all nominated players!

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Friday 6th October 2023

Pleasance Gym, Edinburgh, EH8 8AQ

SS Volleyball are delighted to host the regional, recreational 4v4 Events in semester 2 of 2024-25! These are 4-a-side fun tournaments for new club members and those learning the game – a great chance to enjoy some volleyball competition in friendly, small-sided games!

Eligibility: Tournaments are open to currently matriculated students at Scottish institutions as per our Terms and Conditions on a first-come, first-served basis

Format: A draw will be created once entries close, as each region will have a separate event:

  • 4v4 Tournament (Grampian)            05/02/2025       RGU                                   1100-1400
  • 4v4 Tournament (West)                   29/01/2025       Strathclyde                         1500-1800
  • 4v4 Tournament (East)                    29/01/2025       Edinburgh (Pleasance)      1400-1700
  • 4v4 Tournament (Tayside and Fife)   29/01/2025       Dundee                              1400-1700

Teams: Teams of 4 should be mixed (with at least one male/one female in each team of 4). Teams can have up to two additional subs

Team Maximums: There is space for 12 teams in each of the regional events, so make sure you sign up now and don’t miss out!

Cost: £6 per team. Entries close at least 2 days before each event is due to start

Payment: You will be able to pay by card on this system. If you wish to request support from your Sports Union to cover the cost of your attendance, please click ‘Defer Payment’ and this will send them an invoice request. PLEASE NOTE – you should talk to your Sports Union about financial support BEFORE you sign-up to this event

On The Day Registration: Teams should arrive no later than 15mins before the event start time

Officials: This is a fun tournament, so teams will self-officiate their matches

Contact: All enquiries about this event should be directed to SS Volleyball Men’s Chair, Bill Stobie, on billstobie@me.com or SS Volleyball Women’s Chair, Paul McPate, on p.mcpate@dundee.ac.uk.

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