Month: July 2015

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Entry form for South East Open Championships

SOUTH EAST OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS Christ’s Hospital, Horsham, August 22nd/23rd 2015 Following a successful first running of the event last year, organiser Ed hatton is now accepting entries for the 2015 South East Open Championships. To be held at Christ’s Hospital School, near Horsham, over the weekend of August 22nd/23rd, the event will include singles and […]

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Cambridge Cuppers – a new format for team Fives?

‘Cuppers Fives’ – i.e. an inter-college competition –  finally returned to Cambridge this season after more than a decade where the magnificent 1930s trophy remained uncontested. Organised by Wilson Lau the tournament attracted 7 college teams: Ben Beltrami’s III from Selwyn, Jacob Ader’s from Pembroke, Aurelien Gueroult’s side from Corpus, Wilson Lau’s from Trinity, Cameron […]

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Brooks and Ellison sweep the board at the South West

South West Open Championships Blundell’s School, Tiverton, July 11-12, 2015 Organiser Wayne Enstone writes: This year’s event drew another superb entry, with a mix of so many present- and ex-National Champions in attendance, covering our women’s, men’s, university and senior schools levels of fives. With a good number of players travelling on the morning of […]

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Draws published for the South West Open at Blundell’s

SW 2015 Singles Draw SW 2015 Doubles Draw Wayne Enstone writes: We have an excellent entry, with players ranging from the ranks of youth to the more experienced, including a number of former National Champions (Hamish Buchanan and Robin Perry, John Beswick, Charlie Brooks, Matt Cavanagh) and our local vintage Tim Lewis; there are also present […]

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Tristao tops end-of-season rankings

OFFICIAL RFA RANKINGS London, July 5th 2015 There will be doubtless be dancing on the streets of West London – and perhaps some parts of Brazil – tonight, as the official RFA rankings (prepared by Dave Hebden) have confirmed that Dan Tristao ended the 2014/15 season on top of both the singles and doubles rankings. Mind you, […]