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19th November 2015 Comment off

Change of venue for Winchester Fives Championship

Winchester Fives Championship Malvern, Sunday March 13th 2016 Players who are planning well ahead should note organiser Harry Akerman’s announcement that the Barnes Bridge (Winchester Fives Championship) is going to be moved from Sedbergh School to Malvern College for the 2016 championship. The reason for this is that Malvern will not be able to host it […]
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15th November 2015 Comment off

Colquhoun Trophy titles for Malvern and Blundell’s

Colquhoun Trophy Sherborne, Dorset, Sunday November 15th The Colquhoun Trophy benefitted from its new timing in November with a record number of players, and in the end boys from Malvern and Blundell’s took away the day’s big prizes. The move from March to November was planned partly in response to fixture congestion in March, but […]
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12th November 2015 Comment off

Full details for BUSF Championships

2015 BUSF Championships Cambridge University Sports Centre, Friday-Sunday November 27th-29th STOP PRESS The organisers have published full details of the forthcoming BUSF student championships, which – as per yesterday’s announcement – will be played solely on the courts in Cambridge. Click on the following links to see details of: Singles draw Doubles draw Competition rules General information […]
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2nd November 2015 Comment off

‘Winchester Fives Association’ defeats the RFA

RFA v ‘Winchester Fives Association’ Winchester College, Sunday November 1st Harry Akerman writes: We had a cracking match at Winchester, with the RFA sending a strong team to try and repeat their victory from last year against the ‘WFA’. This has proved to be a tightly fought match over recent years with the RFA winning […]
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25th October 2015 Comment off

Two titles for Tristao at West of England Championships

West of England Championships Clifton College, Bristol; October 24/25th There was a strong entry of 29 singles players in the championships, which were held over the weekend of 24/25th October at Clifton College, Bristol. Notable absentees from previous years were James Toop, John Minta and Matt Cavanagh, providing evidence of the march of time. In […]
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18th October 2015 Comment off

14 pairs contest the Lady’s Cup

14 pairs lined up for this second playing of the Lady’s Cup. They came from Rugby, Christ’s Hospital, Aldenham, Edinburgh, Cambridge and Eastbourne; comprised pupils, students and adults of both sexes; and ranged in age from early teens to nearly senior citizenry. Given the wide range of ability it made little sense to construct a traditional draw, especially […]
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17th October 2015 Comment off

Details for West of England Championships

West of England Championships Clifton College, Bristol; October 24/25th Simon Werkshagen is now accepting entries for the West of England Open Championships. However, rather than producing an entry form for players to download and send in, he has followed last year’s example and set up a dedicated website, where players can enter the competition, and […]
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