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  10th May 2026
  Bradfield College
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  National Vintage Championships
  17th May 2026
  Cambridge University Sports Centre
  This event is for players aged 55 and over – all of whom will belie their age with a fiercely . . . . . .
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  Women’s Winchester Fives Championships
  30th May 2026
  Malvern College
  The Women’s Winchester Fives Singles and Doubles Championships are being held at Malvern College. This event is great fun and . . . . . .
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  National Open Mixed Doubles Championship
  13th June 2026
  Alleyn's School
  Sign up for an action-packed day of fast-paced Rugby Fives at the National Open Mixed Doubles Tournament at Alleyn’s School . . . . . .
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  National Schools Mixed Doubles
  14th June 2026
  Alleyn's School
  This is a relatively new event for the RFA schedule, first run at Oundle in 2023, but heading to South . . . . . .
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News Tournaments

7th April 2025 Comment off

Kay & Tristao win the Cyriax Cup at the National Doubles 2025

Alleyn’s School, Dulwich Saturday/Sunday, 5-6 April 2025 STOP PRESS Defending champions Ed Kay and Dan Tristao made it three in a row and four times in total, beating fellow Old Paulines Ben Beltrami and Theo Parker in a repeat of the 2023 final, thus retaining the coveted Cyriax Cup. In their semi-final Ben and Theo […]

News Schools Tournaments

1st April 2025 Comment off

Fiercely contested National Schools Championships

St Paul’s School, Barnes Saturday/Monday, 29-31 March 2025 Organiser Theo Parker reports: Approximately 130 players from 18 schools and clubs took part in the National Schools Championships held, as usual, at St Paul’s School across their reliable 6 courts. Whilst the weather outside was sunny, the indoor viewing gallery remained packed throughout, with players, teachers, […]

News Tournaments

17th March 2025 Comment off

Hat-trick for Dan & Dan at the Barnes Bridge

Winchester College Sunday, 16th March 2025 After victories in 2015 and 2023 Dan Grant and Dan Tristao pulled off a hat-trick at the first National Winchester Fives Doubles Championship to be played on the new courts at Winchester College, popularly known as the Barnes Bridge — named after the magnificent trophy. In the final they […]

News Schools Tournaments

11th March 2025 Comment off

Report from the National U13 Championships

St Paul’s School, Barnes Sunday, 9th March 2025 As ever, a busy and very successful day overall, and particularly so for Berkhamsted. Their number one seed, Oscar Moss, was the standout player of the tournament – comfortable on the left and able to hit winning side nicks with the right whenever he was allowed to […]

News Tournaments

4th March 2025 Comment off

Close contests in the Mixed Doubles (Equaliser) Tournament

Alleyn’s School, Dulwich Sunday, 2nd March 2025 Savanna Leboff reports: On a day filled with fives and fun and sunshine, nine pairs, roughly balanced in ability in this mixed doubles equaliser tournament, played in the group stages. Aroop Bhattacharya & Kirsten Bell/Helena Tunks (a mid-group handover due to injury) and Adam Hutchinson & Lizzie Ware […]

News Schools Tournaments

3rd March 2025 Comment off

Strong showing from Winchester at the Colquhoun Trophy

Marlborough College Sunday, 2nd March 2025 Giles Munn reports: In this year’s Colquhoun Trophy tournament, despite some last minute drop-outs due to illness and injury, we had a total of 23 players from Marlborough College, Marlborough Town, Sherborne and Winchester. All four finalists may well have been from Winchester College, but there was strong competition, […]

News Tournaments

3rd March 2025 Comment off

A Beltrami double at the North of England Open

Durham University Fives Courts Saturday/Sunday, 1-2 March 2025 Stop Press: Unfortunately, train cancellations caused several players from London to drop out, reducing the entry to 14 Singles players and just 5 pairs for the Doubles. In Saturday’s Singles, matches went with seeding, but not before Val Fikhter and Simon Beattie had taken Stuart Scott and […]

News Schools Tournaments Womens

1st March 2025 Comment off

Alleyn’s dominate at the Girls’ South East Regional Championships

Christ’s Hospital, Horsham Thursday, 27th February 2025 A small but traditionally enjoyable tournament with three schools competing in three age categories, dominated this year by young players from Alleyn’s School. Several of those involved will compete in the Girls Schools National Championships at Marlborough College in late March. Selected Results U18 Singles Winner: T-R Foo […]

News Schools Tournaments

26th February 2025 Comment off

News from the Scottish Schools U18 and U16 Championships

Scottish Schools U18 and U16 Championships 2025 Fettes College, February-March 2025 Richie Murby reports on the three Scottish Schools Championships 2025 The Boyd Trophy for U18 Singles Group Stages Group A – 1st: Reggie H (MCS); 2nd: Monty D (Fettes); 3rd: Freddie J (EA); 4th: Ben L (Fettes) Group B – 1st: Jock L […]

News Tournaments

24th February 2025 Comment off

A new name on the Roll of Honour at the latest Challenger

Rugby School Saturday, 22nd February 2025 Chris Blakeley reports: We had a great day of Fives at Rugby. Two courts in continuous use from just after 10am until soon after 5pm concluding with, appropriately, two former Rugbeians playing the deciding match in the Plate, William Milne getting the better of Arthur Noble. In the main […]