Veterans Tournament 2022: New Winners All Round
Graham Pulsford reports:
02/05/22: The Veterans Competition in association with Advanta Wealth, now also known as 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.
Veterans Tournament 2021: The Legends Return
Graham Pulsford reports: The Veterans Tournament is a satisfying finale to the Fives season and this year was particularly pleasing as we moved out of the shadow of Covid to take to the courts at Eton.
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.
Veterans Tournament 2018: Old Hands Win The Day
Graham Pulsford reports:
30/04/18: If you are over 40 and haven’t played and experienced the welcoming and generous atmosphere of the last major fives competition of the season then you should certainly give it a go in 2019.
Veterans 2017: Old'uns but Good'uns
Graham Pulsford reports:
02/05/17: The Veterans Competition continues to be a great finale to the fives season and is a pleasing opportunity to spend an afternoon playing fives and meeting up with friends and foes alike. This year was particularly competitive with many individual games lasting beyond the hour mark; there would be aches and pains aplenty the next day!
2016 Veterans Tournament: Williams & Hughes Defy The March Of Time
Graham Pulsford reports:
26/04/16: Playing in the Veterans Competition is a great way to round off the fives season and a unique opportunity to spend an afternoon playing fives and meeting up with friends and rivals alike. This year was no exception and with a record entry the courts were close at full capacity.
Veterans Tournament 2015: Hoskins and Fleming Double Up
Neil Margerison and Graham Pulsford report:
27/04/15: The Veterans Competition is always a very pleasant opportunity to spend an afternoon playing Fives and meeting up with friends and rivals alike. This year was no exception.The threatened rain thankfully held off all afternoon. Amid general good humour after due allowance for a couple of late arrivals the competition got under way.
April 2014: New Old Faces Win the Veterans
Graham Pulsford reports:
The Veterans Competition is always a very pleasant opportunity to spend an afternoon playing Fives and meeting up with friends and rivals alike. This year was no exception.
MJS-J Cup 2013: It shouldn't happen to a Vet...
Graham Pulsford reports:
Veterans Competitions 28th April 2013
The 2013 Veterans Tournament took place at Eton at the weekend and saw wins for Mike Hughes and Grant Williams in the open competition, Chris Davies and Chris Lloyd in the Over 50s and for Ronald Pattison and Tony Walters in the Over 60s.
2012 Veterans Tournament: Vintage Achievement
Graham Pulsford reports:
Veterans Competitions 29th April 2012
The Veterans Tournament has changed in format since its beginnings 28 years ago and there are now three categories to suit the abilities and ages of the competitors. The outcome of the three finals were as follows: