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News Tournaments

12th September 2022 Comment off

Kay and Arnold retain titles at the Yorkshire Open

Derby Moor Academy, Littleover Saturday/Sunday, 10-11 September 2022 STOP PRESS: It was a successful defence of their titles for Ed Kay (Singles) and Ed & Ollie Arnold in the Doubles as the Yorkshire Open was played out for a second year at the Derby Moor Fives Club in Littleover, Derbyshire. Warm thanks go to co-organisers […]

News Tournaments

30th August 2022 Comment off

Ed Hatton wins Challenger event at Christ’s Hospital

Horsham; Sunday, 28th August 2022 STOP PRESS After a mammoth round robin involving ten players aspiring to win the fourth Challenger Singles title, Ed Hatton, the organiser of the event, emerged as the winner, with Lewis Keates runner-up. What a good way to christen the new, fifth court at CH! Ed Hatton reports: On the […]

Mens News Tournaments Womens

28th August 2022 Comment off

New title-winners in the SE Open at Christ’s Hospital

Horsham; Saturday, 27th August 2022 STOP PRESS Organiser Ed Hatton managed to break new ground at this year’s South East Open on the FIVE COURTS at Christ’s Hospital by fitting in both Singles and Doubles in one day’s play and coming up with a first time Singles Champion in Ollie Arnold and a first time […]

Mens News Schools Tournaments University Womens

25th August 2022 Comment off

Summer Festival of Fives at Alleyn’s School

Alleyn’s School, Dulwich Saturday/Sunday, 20-21 August 2022 Following the success of last summer’s belated and partially retrospective National Schools Championships organised by Hamish Buchanan and Dave Butler, it was decided to offer this year’s school leavers and interested university students the chance of a similar weekend of play on the courts at Alleyn’s, with Hamish […]

International Mens News Tournaments Womens

18th August 2022 Comment off

Squash court Fives tournament held in Spain

I.Bizkaia Rugby Fives Challenge 2022, Bilbao, Spain 8 August 2022 On August 8th, the Basque Association of Beach Tennis and Minority Sports organised the I.Bizkaia Championship of Rugby Fives. Again, the event took place on the squash court of Sports Centre of San Ignacio (in Bilbao, Basque Country), and eight players participated: Unai, Raymond, Luis, […]

Mens News Tournaments Womens

30th July 2022 Comment off

Entries open for 2022 South East Open

South East Open Championships, Christ’s Hospital, Horsham 27/28 August 2022 Organiser Ed Hatton is now accepting entries for this year’s South East Open Championships, which will take place at Christ’s Hospital School over the final weekend of August. As usual, the event will include singles and doubles tournaments, with the doubles tournament following the format […]

News Womens

18th July 2022 Comment off

End-of-Season Women’s Rankings published

Rugby Fives Association July 2022 The Rugby Fives Association is delighted to publish the end-of-season Women’s Rankings, as kindly compiled by Chris Burrows. They are based on all ranking events going back to the beginning of 2019 so as to take account of the pandemic. Both Rugby Fives and Winchester FIves events are included in […]

News Tournaments

4th July 2022 Comment off

Will and Dan enjoy the South West Open!

Blundell’s School, Tiverton Saturday/Sunday 2-3 July 2022 STOP PRESS Will Ellison recorded his 8th South West Singles title and his 10th Doubles title, the fifth he has won with his partner Dan Grant. Ben Hale did the double in the Plate competitions, partnering Helena Tunks in the Doubles. Keith Kennerley paired up with Richard Christie […]

News Schools Tournaments University Womens

30th June 2022 Comment off

Alleyn’s to host Festival of Fives in August

Festival of Fives, Alleyn’s School, Dulwich, London 20/21 August 2022 After the success of the Covid-delayed National Schools Championships last year, Charlie Brooks and Hamish Buchanan are organising a Festival of Fives at Alleyn’s School in Dulwich, London, over the weekend of August 20th/21st. The organisers will be helped by representatives from the Schools and […]

Mens News Tournaments Womens

29th June 2022 Comment off

History is made at the Derby Moor Invitation Doubles

Derby Moor Academy Sunday, 26th June 2022 STOP PRESS As usual Brian Kirk organised a superb full day’s Fives, with 6 different competitions played out by the end of the afternoon. With guests in action from Berkhamsted, Durham and Manchester, as well as old friends and several home players, there were new names to be […]