August 2018 CURFC is sad to report the death last month of former Amateur Singles champion Andrew Cowie (Rugby & Magdalene) after an extended period of ill health. Andrew learned… read more →
Robert’s Ride 18000 Rob Cleave, captain of CURFC 1974-75, is the second Cambridge Fives-player this year to undertake a major initiative to raise funds for charity: he is cycling round the world.… read more →
John Pretlove (Alleyn’s School and Gonville & Caius College) — multiple National Rugby Fives Champion. John died on Easter Sunday after a long period of failing health. John was an… read more →
Bradfield College and Winchester College Sunday, 11 March 2018 In warming, humid weather the National Winchester Fives Doubles championships had to move after the first round from Bradfield to Winchester. The… read more →
Hubert Doggart, C.B.E. (Winchester & King’s) 1925-2018 Hubert Doggart was an extraordinarily talented sportsman who played just the once in the Rugby Fives Varsity Match – in 1950. He won… read more →
St. Paul’s School, Saturday 17th February 2018 Cambridge’s 7-year run of victories came to an end in a closely fought Varsity Match, and the Sparrows also had to give way… read more →
Cambridge, Saturday 10th February 2018 In the 69th ‘Past versus Present’ the Past made use of their greater experience to beat the Present by 49 points on the courts at… read more →
Oundle School Saturday/Sunday, 3-4 February 2018 At the National U25 Championships organiser Ed Kay, competing for the final time in this age group, won his fourth Singles title in a row.… read more →
St. Paul’s School, Barnes Sunday, 20th January 2018 Ladies Captain Lottie Simpson and fellow club member Cassi Henderson competed in the National Ladies Singles and Doubles Championships at St. Paul’s… read more →
North West Open, Manchester Y Club Saturday/Sunday 13-14 January 2018 The Captain reports: In the first tournament of 2018 the Sparrows flew to Manchester for the North West Open at… read more →