EFA Awards Dinner Is A Huge Success
20/05/19: The EFA End of Season Dinner & Awards in association with Advanta Wealth was a huge success at the RAC on Friday evening.
Shrewsbury School Fives Dinner
Every year the Fives players at Shrewsbury hold an end-of-season dinner at the school to review the year and present awards to the winners of key competitions in every age group throughout the school.
The Westway Summer Superleague Is Back!
Dan Thackeray reports:
10/05/19: The 2019 Westway Summer Superleague opened up its first round of fixtures this week with the Aston House Thoroughbreds just being pipped to the post by Highgate 1, 4-2 the overall score in a match in which all six games finished 15-12 or closer.
Holyport Girls, Boys & Beaks
Faye Kerr reports:
08/05/19: Last Thursday saw Holyport College's second annual Girls, Boys & Beaks Fives competition hosted at Eton College.
Veterans 2019: Legends Are Taylor Made
Graham Pulsford reports:
29/04/19: The Veterans Competition in association with Advanta Wealth, newly renamed the Legends Competition, is truly a great finale to the fives season and this year was particularly competitive in the fight for all three trophies.
Seven Up For Hird & Cooley
15/04/19: Karen Hird & Charlotta Cooley won the national ladies title in associaiotn with Advanta Wealth at Eton yesterday for the seventh year in succession, defeating second seeds Ashley Lumbard & Emily Scoones in a high quality final.
Kinnaird Cup Final: Cooley & Dunbar Unassailable
Mark Williams reports:
15/04/19: On a crisp, but sunny afternoon, a repeat of last year’s Kinnaird final in association with Advanta Wealth between Tom Dunbar & Seb Cooley (holders) and Jonny Ho & Rikki Houlden (challengers) played out in much the same way.
Aberconway Cup: Déjà Vu All Over Again
15/04/19: Mike & Chris Hughes won the Aberconway Cup in association with Advanta Wealth at Eton yesterday for the ninth time, defeating perennial rivals Grant & Guy Williams in the final.
The Latest Trend In Stag Dos
08/04/19: Since Bernard Montgomery - later Field Marshal Earl Montgomery of Alamein - proposed to his future wife in the courts at Charterhouse in 1927, the links between Fives courts and matrimony have been few and far between.
Eight In A Row For The Cooleys
08/04/19: Seb & Charlotta Cooley maintained their stranglehold on the Mixed Championships trophy with a tenth win overall and an eighth win in succession as a pair at Eton yesterday.