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Heath Tournament 2017: Hird & Rennie Shine Brightly

Graham Pulsford reports:

14/06/17: A great afternoon of fives concluded with Andrew Rennie and Karen Hird edging past Chris Cernuschi and Paul Kendall in the final to take the Jim Fredenham Cup.

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Westward Ho!

The Old Citizens tour of the West Country and Wales May 2017

John Reynolds reports: Three-a-side fives exists! Bat fives lives! Handball is still being played in Wales!

The Old Citizens have just completed a voyage of discovery to three fabulous fives (in the loosest sense) courts in the West Country and South Wales.

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WSSL 2017: All Set For Final Week Showdown

09/01/17: It's been another week of thrills and spills in the Westway Summer Superleague with just one more round of group games to go to decide the quarter-final line-up.

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Mike Harding

Tributes to Mike Harding, former Honorary Secretary of the Old Salopian Eton Fives Club from 1979 to 1998, have been pouring in since his untimely death at the age of 68.

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Westway Summer Superleague 2017

The Westway Summer Superleague has been sadly overshadowed this week by the tragic fire at the nearby Grenfell Tower. Any Fives players wishing to help should CLICK HERE

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Lifetime Achievement Award for Martin Powell

13/05/17: The 2017 EFA Dinner and awards ceremony at Abercorn School last night saw Martin Powell presented with a well-deserved lifetime achievement award for his years of unsung and dedicated service to the EFA as Secretary and Treasurer. Also handed out were the other now traditional end of season gongs, as voted for by members of the Fives-playing community. Read on to see the full list of winners for 2016/17.

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2016/17 School Reports

Read on to find out the schools' views on the 2016/17 season. Missing reports will hopefully appear in the next few days!

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International Fives at Eton

John Reynolds reports:

11/05/17: A dozen Swiss fives players have just visited London, playing a six-pair match against the Old Citizens and taking part in their venerable club competition for the Adams Cup (est 1928).

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2016/17 Club Reports

Read on to see what the clubs thought of the 2016/17 season. Missing reports should hopefully appear over the next few days!

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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!

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