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Dan Tristao wins National Singles Championship

National Singles Championship 2016 Finals (last 16) at St Paul’s School, Barnes, December 3rd/4th Organiser Charlie Brooks writes: Dan Tristao regained the National Singles title, beating top seed Will Ellison in another exceptional final on the St. Paul’s courts. As ever, they fought titanically over every point, neither willing to concede an inch. In the […]

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Draw for National Singles Championship published

National Singles Championship 2016 Finals (last 16) at St Paul’s School, Barnes, December 3rd/4th Organiser Charlie Brooks has today published the draw for the final rounds of the 2016 National Singles Championship. To say it contains the cream of the game is something of an understatement; and, indeed, one senior member of the RFA has […]

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History made at 2016 Colquhoun Trophy

Colquhoun Trophy (South West Schools Regional Tournament) Sherborne School, Dorset, November 27th History was made in two ways at this year’s Colquhoun Trophy: not only did Addie Chai from Blundell’s become the first player to follow a Colts title with the Senior title, Benedict Mercer became the first boy from Sherborne to win either of […]

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Light Blues take the silverware at BUSF

British Universities Rugby Fives Championships St. Paul’s School, Barnes; November 18-20   STOP PRESS: It was a case of Cambridge defending their titles successfully at this year’s British Universities and Student Championships, the 57th of its kind. Ed Kay looked in a different class in Singles from all his rivals, including his opponent in the […]

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Tessa Mills completes the grand slam of Doubles

Ladies U23 Championships St. Paul’s School, Barnes; Sunday 20th November 2016 STOP PRESS: At the inaugural Ladies U23 championships Tessa Mills took the Doubles title, playing with Rugby schoolgirl Freya Harrison, to add to her National Rugby Fives Doubles title and the Winchester Fives Doubles title, held both with Kathleen Briedenhann. Later in the day […]

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Entries being accepted for 2016 President’s Cup

RFA CLUB PRESIDENT’S CUP Merchant Taylors’ School, Northwood, 11th December 2016 Following the success of the email-based entry system which has been used over the last few years, organiser Gareth Price will be continuing with it for this year’s RFA Club President’s Cup. The entry form is being distributed by email and here on the […]

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Draws for 2016 Student Championships published

British Universities & Student Fives Championships St Paul’s School, Barnes, Friday-Sunday November 18-20th The organisers have today published the draws for the 2016 Student Championships – which can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate links below – and it looks like being a cracking tournament. Much will be expected of the Cambridge squad, which […]

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Top four players dominate West of England championships

West of England Championships 2016 Clifton College, Bristol,  29-30th October STOP PRESS It was a weekend of dominance by the game’s top four ranked players at Clifton. After Will Ellison, Dan Tristao, Dan Grant and Ed Kay all reached the semi-finals of the singles championship, the same four players also went on play out the […]