Yep, you didn’t read that wrong. Our promo video, which was designed to help launch the sport in schools in the UK has had an effect more far reaching than we ever could have hoped. Jon Roland , from Tulsa, Oklahoma, stumbled across our video on the OneWall Dallas Facebook Page. He’s been using it […]
You can read the Nov 2014 President’s (Daniel Grant) report below, and you can download the full newsletter here: [button color=”blue” size=”medium” link=”https://ukwb.burrowsca.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2014/11/Fives_Federation_Newsletter_Autumn_2014.pdf” target=”blank” ]Nov 2014 Newsletter[/button] [divider] UK Wallball President’s Report We’ve had an impressive six months at UK Wallball, both on and off the courts, which can be summarised in terms of walls. Building walls: We’ve really upped the […]
[tabs type=”vertical”][tabs_head][tab_title]Headlines[/tab_title][tab_title]Men’s Singles[/tab_title][tab_title]Men’s Doubles [/tab_title][tab_title]Women’s Singles[/tab_title][tab_title]Women’s Doubles[/tab_title][/tabs_head] [tab] Tristao & Klym win Men’s Doubles Grant runner-up in Men’s Singles Briedenhann wins Women’s Singles & Doubles plates, with Mills Waller plays & wins first ever wallball match[/tab] [tab] Grant loses to Klym (USA) in final 21-12 Grant bts Belgian Open champion John Melo (USA) in quarter […]
November the 8th, 2014, will go down in history as the day the European ProTour was officially formed and launched. Representatives from France, Belgium, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK sat around a table and agreed the format which will see standardisation of rules and tournaments across the continent, as well as providing all players with […]
It was a lone voyage on the Eurostar for GB’s Luke Thomson as he headed off to Lille in preparation for the Belgium open. With many of his fellow compatriots taking in the Frontball scene in Anglet, he was the sole representative for Team GB and carried with it the pressure of keeping up the […]
Over the last four weekends, UK Wallball’s newest courts have played host to four introductory Wallball taster sessions delivered by a range of GB internationals. The sessions took place at Cygnets Leisure Centre in Gravesend and introduced more than 50 people to the sport, with attendees ranging from ages 6 to 64. The courts were […]
The Great Britain team returned from a glorious week in Spain, having reclaimed top spot in Europe and a bronze medal to boot. The World Team Championships were once again hosted by the CIJB in the wonderful town of Massamagrell and beautiful historic city of Valencia. As always, the CIJB team tournament consists of 4 […]
The 8th CIJB World Team Championships are taking place this September in Valencia. From the 1st-6th a squad of seven players will compete in 4 different sports in attempt to gain the overall World Championship Crown. This will be the 2nd World Championship we have competed in (and you may recall we won the European Championship in 2010 […]
Our friend in Australia, Bob Winter, writes the following [edited] report. The best of Australian wallball was played in Sydney over Easter weekend, when the Australian 3-Wall Championships were held at the Heffron Park Courts. It was another successful carnival. Friends met. There were battles. Actually there were great battles. There were rivalries, disappointments, victories […]
[tabs type=”vertical”] [tabs_head] [tab_title]Headlines[/tab_title] [tab_title]Singles Results[/tab_title] [tab_title]Doubles Results[/tab_title] [/tabs_head] [tab] Tristao Runner-Up in Singles Tristao & Thomson almost take the Doubles Title Tristao 2nd best Palmballer in the World[/tab] [tab] Tristao runner-up in singles Thomson & Stradwick fall at group stage Tristao rocks the Palmball[/tab] [tab] Tristao & Thomson narrowly lose final 21-18 Stradwick & […]