July 2024 Bob Dolby reports: Last December I reported on what had been a tremendously successful start to the 2023-24 season for Cambridge Fives players, with Ben Beltrami winning his… read more →
St Paul’s School, Barnes 17th February 2024 Oxford were able to introduce two schools champions plus an accomplished Basque pelota player as their top three Singles players, with last year’s… read more →
University Sports Centre and Pembroke College, Cambridge Saturday, 10th February 2024 The 75th Cambridge University Past v Present was played on the glass-backed courts at the University Sports Centre, where it… read more →
December 2023 Successes for Cambridge Fives players Past and Present A super double for Cambridge Fives these past few weeks, with the University Fives captain Marcus Cloke Browne (Winchester & Downing) winning the British… read more →
The 93rd Varsity MatchSt Paul’s School, BarnesSaturday, 18th February 2023 After several seasons of comfortable victories for the Oxford Men and the Cambridge Women respectively this year’s contests produced much closer… read more →
Cambridge Sports Centre Saturday, 11th February 2023 The 74th Past versus Present was notable not only for the large number of Past players who volunteered to play but also for… read more →
Review of the Season 2021-22 June 2022 Bob Dolby writes: After the pandemic-induced loss of a whole season of Fives it’s been a delight to see how well and how… read more →
The 92nd Varsity Match St Paul’s School, Barnes Saturday, 19th February 2022 In a match played with its usual friendly intensity the Oxford Men’s VIII maintained their recent dominance, winning… read more →
Cambridge University Sports Centre Saturday, 12th February 2022 18 members of the Past turned out to take on the Present Men’s VIII, a Ladies IV and play some Mixed Doubles… read more →
Cambridge University Sports Centre Saturday/Sunday, 29-30 January 2022 Ben Beltrami signed off from the National U25 Championships by winning his second Singles title and then his third consecutive Doubles title… read more →