Sadly this year, the OE’s returned to a habit of years bygone – defeat at the hands of Oxford. It was however a battling defeat, and much closer than the overall 4-1 scoreline would suggest. Much like the recent GB defeat to New Zealand in the America’s cup, Oxford built up a commanding lead that…

Sunday 24th saw the return of the Old Etonians to Bristol, captained by Julian Hemming. The first match saw a refreshing pair of youngsters on court, Luke Sutor and Wilf Walker (Old Etonian and BRTC member). The ‘show’ match of the day didn’t disappoint with some fantastic retrieving from both players making it look all to…

Cheltenham Week proved a major distraction to the Harrow ranks in 2024. Harrow managed, with a little help from a couple of OEs (!), to seize back the trophy.  Great fun anyway, so well done to all. Author: James Cane

It was an honour to join the ranks of the OETRC as a first time player at the personal request of J.Bingham and to be placed under the enthusiastic tutelage of B.Bygott-Webb. We found ourselves well-matched against the MCC with some aggressive, unconventional shot selection proving difficult at first for our opponents to manage. Eton…

Prior to the match, we had the bad news that Andrew Davis, Oxford professional, had been diagnosed with a serious illness. Andrew is much liked by our players, and he has been an absolute stalwart, dedicating his time on Sundays to look after our OE team, going back many years. Fortunately, Andrew has a very…