Month: June 2017

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New names win the Derby Moor Summer tournament

Derby Moor Invitation Doubles Derby Moor Community Sports College, Littleover, Derby Sunday 25th June 2017 Brian Kirk reports:  The annual (14th) Derby Moor Fives Tournament took place on Sunday 25th June, 2017. An excellent turn-out from old stalwarts plus some new entrants made for an super day’s fives with 12 pairs , with an age range of […]

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Late reminder: South West Open coming soon

South West Open Championships Blundell’s School, Tiverton, July 8/9th A last-minute reminder that organiser Wayne Enstone is accepting entries for the South West Open Championships. Held at Blundell’s School in Tiverton, Devon, the tournament has both singles and doubles tournaments started on the Saturday, with only the finals played on the Sunday morning. As usual, […]

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Compton & Webster triumph at heated Executioners’ event

Executioners’ end-of-season doubles tournament Saturday 17th June, St Paul’s School. Organiser Guy Matthews writes: On the hottest day of the year, eleven intrepid souls ventured into the oven of the St Paul’s School courts for arguably the biggest event in the Fives world – the Executioners’ end-of-season doubles tournament. Unbelievable scenes as eleven players turned up within half […]

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Tussle at the top in the end-of-season Women’s rankings

The Rugby Fives Association June 20th 2017 The RFA is delighted to publish the end-of-season rankings for Women’s Fives. They show the continued see-sawing at the top between our closely matched champions Tessa Mills and Kathleen Briedenhann, and also the close rivalry between Maddy Raynor and Alexandra Steel just below them. After Kathleen had garnered […]

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Results from the Girls’ South East Regional Fives Tournament

Girls’ South East Regional Fives Tournament Christ’s Hospital, Horsham Thursday, 23 March 2017 Ed Hatton reports: Three schools gathered at Christ’s Hospital on Thursday 23rd March for the first ever South East Girls’ Regional Fives Championships. With the success of the National Girls Championships the schools and their players felt that the time was right to […]