Cardinal Vaughan And QEB Take Over The Eton Courts

Natalie Lilienthal reports:

11/06/26: Thirty schoolchildren playing Fives on the Eton courts...that might not sound particularly unusual for a news item on the EFA website, but this was a fixture with a difference.

2025/26 Club Reports

Read on to find out the clubs' views on their 2025/26 seasons. Missing reports will hopefully be added shortly...

2025/26 School Reports

Read on to find out the schools' views on their 2025/26 seasons. Missing reports will hopefully be added shortly...

Charterhouse Court Zero Officially Opened

Natalie Lilienthal reports:

10/06/26: The 2026 Pattison Plate held at Charterhouse School was a doubly special occasion, as it was preceded by the official opening of ‘Court Zero’ and a celebration of the refurbishment of the existing courts, bringing the school’s facilities up to an impressive nine courts.

Key Dates 2026/27

EFA Dinner and Awards

29/05/26: The 2026 EFA Dinner & Awards took place at the RAF Club on Thursday evening.

World Fives Day 2026

11/05/26: To celebrate last week's World Fives Day (05/05/26), we've again been collecting photos from players all over the country featuring the WFD26 souvenir bag.

Rydal Fives Keeps The Welsh Flag Flying

11/05/26: The 2026 Welsh Invitational took place at Rydal Penrhos over the weekend, with a group of school sixth formers showing off their skills alongside assorted visitors.

Fives in the Telegraph

06/05/26: Eton Fives was featured in the sports section of yesterday's Daily Telegraph after journalist Simon Briggs spent a day at the Festival of Fives at Eton on Sunday.

Houlden Does The Singles Double

Riki Houlden reports:

05/05/26: This year’s Singles Championships entrants were welcomed by warm weather and a festive feel as the EFA’s inaugural Festival of Fives was being held on neighbouring courts.