2018/19

Record Entry For Girls FestivalPaul Bowden reports:24/01/19: The Fifth Annual Girls’ Festival took place at Eton on 23rd January 2019. Although the weather threatened and it was seasonably cold, 36 p…

The Old Salopians have been the closest challengers in recent seasons, but the Old Harrovians have not been far behind and it was the Harrow side who finally managed to achieve what no other side has…

Graves Cup 2019: Box Office Gold07/01/19: The pantomime season is well and truly here once again (oh yes it is) and the annual Ipswich Graves Cup production took place to rave reviews at the weekend.

As Easy As Three Four Five(s)17/12/18: The Fives players of North Oxford took on the Christmas Three Code Challenge IV yesterday, with sixteen players successfully staying the course to play Rugby Fi…

Highgate Win After Tremendous Turnbull Turnout10/12/18: A record 37 pairs, representing 10 different schools/centres, entered this year's Turnbull Trophy in association with Advanta Wealth, which was…

Fives Going Great Guns at GeelongMartin Beaver reports:05/12/18: 2018 has been a good year for Eton Fives at Geelong Grammar School.

London 2018: Dunbar & Cooley Reign Supreme03/12/18: The wet weather and damp courts failed to dampen spirits at a well-supported London tournament in association with Advanta Wealth at Harrow over th…

REFCA Tournament Round-Up29/11/18: The last few weeks have seen several REFCA schools competitions taking place, featuring young players from schools from all over the country, including a welcome re…

Anne, with David Guilford, at the opening of the sixteenth court at Eton Elizabeth Anne Shortland-Jones - Nee Young (1931 - 2018) Anne Shortland-Jones will be remembered in Fives circles as the devot…

Nearly 100 Players Take Part In The EFA Trophy Qualifiers19/11/18: 14 teams, many of whom brought squads of 7 or 8, took part in the EFA Trophy in association with Advanta Wealth qualifying rounds at…

Black To Black Wins For North Oxford12/11/18: In an exciting sporting weekend, some will have gone for England v New Zealand at Twickenham as their highlight. For some it will have been the Mancheste…

Cambridge Courts Celebrate Their Fifth Anniversary05/11/18: The fifth anniversary of the new Cambridge courts was marked on Saturday by a large and distinguished gathering of Fives players with a spl…