Eton fives, a derivative of the British game of fives, is a handball game, similar to Rugby fives, played as doubles in a three-sided court. The object...
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regional varieties of fives exist; however, most games played are either Rugby fives or Eton fives. Of the two, Etonian fives is the older, being played...
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American handball Australian handball Basque pelota Jai alai Fives Eton fives Rugby fives Frisian handball Four square Gaelic handball Jeu de paume Longue...
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Eton's cadet corps sent a team of eight men - the Shooting VIII - to compete annually at Bisley. Among the other sports played at Eton is Eton Fives....
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fives is a handball game, similar to squash, played in an enclosed court. It has similarities with Winchester fives (a form of Wessex fives) and Eton...
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Warminster School (section Warminster Fives)
rules for Warminster Fives are documented by the Eton Fives Association. Warminster Fives is likely to be the same game as Wessex Fives, which originated...
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Shrewsbury School (section Eton Fives)
Dave Lloyd, George Garrett and Issy Wong. Eton Fives is a major sport within the school, and there are 14 Fives courts. At the end of the Lent Term the...
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Rugby School (section Rugby fives)
fives is a handball game, similar to squash, played in an enclosed court. It has similarities with Winchester fives (a form of Wessex fives) and Eton...
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Howard Fabian (section Eton Fives)
were 8–69 against Yorkshire in 1930. Fabian was also an accomplished Eton Fives player, winning the Kinnaird Cup – the National Amateur Championships...
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This included construction of a rock climbing wall, which replaced an Eton Fives court behind the sports centre. A new large extension to the music block...
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Mark Moore (educator) (category Teachers at Eton College)
Marlborough College and Eton College. At Cambridge, Moore captained the university Eton Fives team and was the national Eton Fives champion. "Clifton College...
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Half blue American football, Archery, Australian rules football, Eton and Rugby fives, ice hockey, kickboxing, korfball, lacrosse, mountain biking, pistol...
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Vargas, Dale (18 September 2002). "EFA: The Sardauna's Game". EFA website. Eton Fives Association. Archived from the original on 8 April 2007. Retrieved 5 May...
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Rossall fives – Rossall's unique version of fives – an amalgamation of Rugby, Winchester and Eton fives – though it resembles Rugby fives more than...
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one of 27 real tennis courts in the UK and until recently[when?] three Eton Fives courts, now a café bar as part of the sports club. The school has been...
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rahs. Other sports such as skiing, sailing, rowing, tennis, rugby fives, Eton fives, canoeing, fencing, lacrosse, polo, shooting, and yachting are also...
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School itself. The college ground is the only place in Asia where an Eton Fives court is found. The court is located on the south side of the Big School...
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Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown (category People educated at Eton College)
grounds of the estate, there is also what is believed to be the only Eton Fives court attached to a private dwelling; it was built in 1925. Lord Kingsdown's...
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Eighteenth-century gate piers and wrought iron railings Cuckoo Lodge Eton fives court, built about 1840 Grotto, constructed between 1885 and 1896 Ice...
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play tennis, squash, Eton Fives, basketball, field hockey, golf and table tennis against other independent boarding schools. Fives has been played at Sunningdale...
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the Golden State Warriors. She is also a former National U21 champion Eton Fives player and has represented North Oxford EFC in the national league. Off...
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he won athletic blues in billiards, tennis and real tennis, Rugby fives, Eton fives and rackets. In addition, Gandar-Dower edited Granta magazine and...
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Football Association Eswatini Football Association Eton Fives Association, the governing body for Eton Fives in England Efai language Electronic Frontiers...
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Valencian frontó,[citation needed] International fronton[citation needed] and Eton fives.[citation needed] References to similar games (then referred to as either...
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architect. Among the initial sports offered at the club were real tennis, Eton Fives, rackets, lawn tennis (grass courts and covered courts), football, rugby...
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architecture Eton College Collections Eton fives King's College Chapel, Cambridge King's College, Cambridge Syon Abbey Hope, Charles (7 March 2013). "At Eton". London...
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of the bowling alley into two fives courts, one for Eton Fives and the other for Rugby Fives. By 1900 the Rugby fives court was being used as a squash...
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(Orpington), Heythrop Park and Glyndebourne Manor, one of the few private Eton Fives courts in the world. The association of the estate with leisure pursuits...
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hundred yards away. Until recently[when?] the school had two blocks of Eton Fives courts, one structure with ten courts (of which six were built in 1899...
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advisory board of the University of Exeter Business School. He plays Eton Fives and golf. His clubs include Walton Heath Golf Club and the RAC. "Henry...
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