The Beach Pro Tour calendar for 2023 has been announced with 18 Futures events across Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania already confirmed as athletes and fans alike can look forward to the return of beach volleyball festivities both on…
After many outstanding years as President of Scottish Volleyball’s referee commission, Sandy Steel has taken the tough decision to take a step back and has subsequently resigned as President of the Commission. As many of you will know, Sandy…
Head Coach of the Junior Scotland Women's National Team Tom Rooney gave us an insight into the very successful training camp they held last month at Wishaw Sports Centre.
"The Scotland Young Senior teams at U20 and U18 hosted our…
Scottish Volleyball is delighted to announce we are seeking to recruit a Welfare + Workforce Officer. This is an exciting opportunities for a dedicated individual who enjoys working as part of an enthusiastic and professional team.
The role is based in…
The Scottish Volleyball office will be closed this Friday the 13th to allow for a staff delivery day.
You will still be able to contact staff members by calling the office number at 0131 5564633, or by emailing info@scottishvolleyball.org
The office…
The Scotland Women's Indoor National Volleyball Team travelled to Durham to face age-old rivals England for their first competition of the season under new leadership Head Coach Danny Traylor and Assistant Coach Fiona Welsh. There was ample experience on…
Scottish Volleyball, in partnership with FIVB and sportscotland, is seeking to recruit a High-Performance (Indoor) Coach and Coaching Manager to plan, implement and lead the performance success and development of our indoor National Team programmes and Coach Education in…
Scottish Volleyball is excited to announce alongside Team Scotland that we have submitted applications to enter one male team and one female team into the 2023 Trinidad and Tobago Youth Commonwealth Games Beach Volleyball competitions.
The High-Performance Beach Programme and…
The Scottish Volleyball office will close for the festive season on the 23rd of December at 2pm, and will re-open for the new year on the 9th of January. If you need to get in contact with us, please…
Scottish Volleyball are happy to say that after some disruption, the office has been fitted with a brand new phone system!
Our office number remains the same - 01315564633. Please note that when you dial, you will hear music rather…
Scottish Volleyball is delighted to announce its completion of the Assurance Framework, which National Governing Bodies (NGBs) must fulfil to certify to UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) that they are meeting their anti-doping responsibilities.
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport…
Last weekend, eight members of the High-Performance Beach Programme were out in Alicante, Spain with High-Performance Beach Coach Felipe Humana-Paredes and Head of Performance Blair Pettigrew for some warm-weather training.
After five junior teams competed at the three CEV European…
In collaboration with the Edinburgh University Volleyball Club, this Sunday there is a Grde 4 referee course.
There are still some spots available to sign up here.
Scottish Volleyball is delighted to announce we are seeking to recruit two new roles, an Adminstrative Officer and a Welfare + Workforce Officer. These are exciting opportunities for dedicated individuals who enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic and…
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On the court, Lynne has competed at 3 Multi-Sport Games, Captaining the Great Britain Indoor team at the London 2012 Olympic Games before transitioning to beach volleyball and representing Team Scotland…
Scottish Volleyball are excited for the School Festivals to finally come back!
We are hosting two school festivals ahead of the Winter Break, so we can leave for the holidays with a smile. The two festivals will happen on the…
After the success of the first session, coach Ken Fraser is running the second practice sessions for both Under-20 and Under-18 Men’s National Teams on Sunday 18 September 2022 at ISE, Dundee University, Dundee from 10.00 to 15.00. Coach…
It's the start of a new season and Perth Volleyball League is offering a free session at Perth College this coming Sunday evening from 7:30 till 9:30 pm for existing and new players and teams to come along and…
Everyone at Scottish Volleyball is united in grief after learning the devastating news regarding Doug Crockart's sudden passing yesterday. All of our thoughts are with Doug's loved ones and the wider volleyball family who we know will be deeply…
Tom Krawczyk, one of Scottish Volleyball's longest serving and much loved and respected sons, died suddenly on Monday 9th August at 72.
Tom will be best remembered for his work in taking Bellahouston Volleyball Club from Glasgow and rebranding it…
The sun beat down all weekend on the white skins of the 12 Perth, Kinross and Fife volleyballers who had made the long journey to De Haan in Belgium for their 48th annual tournament with temperatures of 35 degrees…
After two years affected by Covid-19, it was great to see lots of Juniors back on the sand at Cardiff Beach Volleyball Centre. Thirty-six hours later and despite a heatwave, Scotland Men I were gold medalists and we’d seen massive…
A history-making summer for Beach Volleyball continues with the announcement of the U18 teams representing Scotland at the U18 European Beach Championships happening in Loutraki, Greece from 1st to 4th September 2022. After Allan/Orr became the first Scottish team…
Scottish Volleyball is delighted to announce we are seeking to recruit an experienced Executive Business and Events Manager to support the CEO, Board and organisation in office management and event planning in Scotland. The successful candidate will add expertise,…
Scottish Volleyball would like to wish the best of luck to our young pairs heading down to Cardiff this weekend for the Commonwealth Beach Volleyball Cup. The competition will see junior athletes from across the UK compete for the…
Mr Boričić, CEV President and Mr Arena CEV 1st Vice-President met today, 9th August 2022 with Margaret Ann Fleming MBE, Chief Executive Officer of Scottish Volleyball and CEV Vice- President. This initial meeting included discussions on strategic planning for…
We are delighted to announce the continuation of the new women's junior national team programme, which will provide up-and-coming players with an excellent opportunity to improve their volleyball skills, meet players from other clubs, and get a chance to…
The first practice sessions for both Under 20 and Under 17 men’s National Teams will be held on Sunday 28 August 2022 in ISE, Dundee University, Dundee from 10.00 to 15.00. Coaches Ken Fraser and Doug Crockart welcome young…
Scottish Volleyball is excited to announce a Level 1 Coaching Course, led by Bill Stobie.
The SV Level 1 indoor course examines the skills associated with ‘How 2 coach', and the content of ‘What 2 coach' when introducing and developing…
Scottish Volleyball is delighted to announce we are seeking to recruit an experienced Executive Business and Events Manager to support the CEO, Board and organisation in office management and event planning in Scotland. The successful candidate will add expertise,…
Lynne and Mel are set for an exciting few weeks in Birmingham. Photo by Lynne Marshall | www.volleyballphotos.co.uk
With just one hour until the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, we cannot wait to see our team in the Team…
Scottish Volleyball is excited to unveil our Commonwealth Games playing and training kit.
Lynne and Mel in their training kit (Photo by Lynne Marshall | www.volleyballphotos.co.uk)
Produced by Zeon Teamwear for our athletes Lynne Beattie and Melissa Coutts as…
Stirling University Volleyball Club is looking for a new coach for the upcoming indoor season.
Role covers both the men's and women's team
Competing in BUCS
UKCC Level 1 volleyball coaching qualification required
Training time and…
Scottish Volleyball are delighted to announce the successful selection of Rachel Morrison and Ben McHardy for the Team Scotland 2022 Achieve Programme. Designed to develop young athletes into future sporting successes for upcoming games, the programme will give them…
Scottish Volleyball are excited to announce that registrations for the Scottish Volleyball Leagues and Scottish Cups for season 2022-23 are now open. Entries are open until 4pm on Friday 5th August with the complete 2022-23 calendar, and all fixtures…
Scottish Volleyball is delighted to announce the appointment of four new coaches for the indoor National Team Programmes.
Under 20 Men
Ken Fraser has worked in the Junior Men’s Programme for several years and take over the role of Head Coach.…
Charting a course through the early years of volleyball in Scotland, Frank Leighton’s ‘Scottish Volleyball – The Early Years’ is now available on Amazon for purchase here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Scottish-Volleyball-Mr-Frank-Leighton/dp/B0B4SSVZYC/ref=sr_1_1?crid=128GOYN9BU79E&keywords=scottish+volleyball&qid=1656603068&sprefix=scottish+volleyball%2Caps%2C92&sr=8-1
Leighton is a founding member of Dundee Volleyball Club and represented Scotland…
Due to staff working the June bank holiday, the Scottish Volleyball office will be closed on Monday the 27th of June. The office will be reopen on Tuesday the 28th at 9am. If you need to get in contact…
The Volleyball Clubs at the University of Edinburgh and University of Glasgow are hiring coaches for the upcoming indoor season.
Edinburgh University Volleyball Club
Vacancies for Men’s and Women’s First Teams
Competing in BUCS and SVL Premier
…
Calling all budding coaches! Scottish Volleyball's coaching manager John Scrimgeour is organising a Level 1 Coaching course in Dundee over two Sundays, the 3rd and 17th of July. We are excited to invite our members to attend to develop…
Scottish Volleyball are excited to announce their selections for the 2022’s CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship which will be held in Izmir, Türkiye! Our High-Performance Beach Team took their time deliberating on their pairs but came to a…
Now that the competition is officially over, Scottish Volleyball has had some time to reflect on what an amazing event took place at Kyle Academy this past weekend. The return of international beach volleyball was thoroughly welcomed, with Scottish…
We are now consulting members to help us develop our Strategy for 2023-2027. Your opinions and advice would be much appreciated and will help the association perform at its highest level over the next five years. The consultation form…
Ayr’s SCA Beach Volleyball event ended with some fierce competition on the final day!
The Men’s Semi-Finals started the day off with Ferry/Ferry reaching their third Scottish SCA Final in 4 years, beating home pair McKelvie/Stewart 21-19, 21-14. Then in…
The second day of Ayr’s debut on the world stage of Beach Volleyball began with some exciting plays in the finale to the Men’s Pool Play.
McKelvie/Stewart opened the day with a hard-fought victory over fellow-Scots Caldwell/McHardy 21-13, 21-18.…
The SCA made an electric debut in the West Coast of Scotland today as the Beach Zonal Event kicked off with pool play for the Men’s and Women’s competitions.
Enrique Bello (ENG) in action during the CEV SCA Zonal Event…
Due to the Small Countries Association Zonal event taking place this weekend in Ayr, the office will be closed from today. The office will be open as usual from Monday. If you need to get in contact with office…
Scottish Volleyball are delighted to launch a special edition Zeon supporters t-shirt to celebrate Scotland’s participation in this summer’s Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Whether you’re heading down to take in the action in the stands at Smithfield or watching on…
Scottish Volleyball are delighted to announce the selection of Harry Orr and Matthew Allan for the CEV U22 Beach Volleyball European Championships in the Netherlands next month.
As part our new ambitious beach volleyball development strategy introduced by…
Everyone at Scottish Volleyball is unbelievably proud of both of our National Teams who for the past three days have been competing in the Small Countries Association Indoor Championship, held in Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Our men's…
For many SV members, the indoor season finished at cup finals weekend. However, the Men’s National Team Programme stepped up a gear in their preparation for the SCA finals as most were hanging up (or finally washing) their knee…
Staff Changes at Scottish Volleyball
We are delighted to inform our membership that Veronica Rusich today, after a successful interview, started her role as Development and National Club Officer for the East Region. As part of an ongoing…
During an exciting Zoom call last night with new Head of Beach Performance Felipe Humana-Paredes, Scottish Volleyball staff announced the new Junior National Team Beach Volleyball programme for 2022.
Starting with four regional development sessions, all junior members interested in…
After completing a full 16-game, home and away season, Glasgow Mets have been crowned SVL One Men's champions which will see a return to Men's SVL Premier for the first time in four years.
With a home match at Glasgow…
With only a few weeks to go, both the Scotland Men's National Team and the Scotland Women's National Team have announced their squads for the upcoming CEV Small Countries Association (SCA) Championships 2022. Both squads mix a range of…
Commonwealth Games Scotland has today announced that the Scottish women’s beach volleyball team has secured qualification for this summer’s Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Scotland’s women secured their spot after a brilliant second-place finish in last summer's Eurozone Commonwealth Games qualifier,…
Scottish Volleyball are delighted to announce the appointment of high-performance coach Felipe Humana-Paredes as High Performance Beach Coach and Programme Manager
Felipe joined the Scottish Volleyball team on 1st March on a remote basis whilst the relevant paperwork and visas…
Scottish Volleyball are delighted to announce a partnership with UKBT for the summer beach season 2022.
This partnership will see UKBT provide support to our beach clubs to host a Scottish Tour which is incorporated into the wider UKBT programme.
The…
With today (Tuesday 19th April 2022) marking 100 days until the start of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Siobhan Mackenzie has been announced as Team Scotland’s Official Parade Outfit Designer.
Contemporary Scottish fashion designer Mackenzie has created a bespoke tartan,…
Office Availability
It was fantastic to back with our National Cup Finals 8-10th April 2022 and my congratulations and thanks to all clubs, teams, officials, volunteers and staff who made our event truly wonderful.
Due to public bank holidays, staff annual…
Due to unforeseen circumstance and low numbers in registration, the District Cup in Dundee that was meant to take place on April 23rd is now cancelled.
Apologies for any incovenience.
Check out the team lists, find out about our awards, and find out the results from across volleyball competitions in Scotland!
As part of our sustainability initiative, we will not be printing any copies of the…
Scottish Volleyball, in partnership with FIVB, are delighted to announce their first ever International Beach Volleyball Coaches course from 29th March to 12th April.
The course is an opportunity for our current and future coaches to receive the best…
We would like to remind you that our office will be closed from December 23rd 2021 and will reopen on January 10th 2022.
"It as been another extraordinary year with as many challenges as there has been solutions and despite…
It’s been crazy to think that our volleyball world has been rocked for so long by Covid 19, however its safe to say that we have come back stronger on a domestic front. Our National league is back up…
The Scottish Volleyball Association, in partnership with KA Leisure, is delighted to present the Level 1 Coaching Course.
Level 1 course content; The SVA Level 1 course indoors examines the skills associated with ‘How 2 ‘coach, and the content…
Team Scotland’s preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games continue with the appointment of Doug MacDonald as Beach Volleyball Team Manager.
Doug is currently Coach and Pathway Developer at the Scottish Canoe Association, leading the development of Pathway & Performance…