A Right Real Tussle! CURTC visit Lords
TAGS: Lord's | MCC 1st Rubber 4/6 6/4 6/5 Despite atrocious stormy weather, fallen trees and cancelled trains outside, proceedings commenced with CURTC Aussie and S African internationals Charles Norbury and Josh Elliott (46.8/45) …Continue reading →
CURTC Ladies Championship, 2024
TAGS: CURTC Ladies | Ladies Championship The gallery was treated to an excellent final of long, skilful restes. Both players covered the court extremely well, picking up balls at the second gallery and getting back to …Continue reading →
CURTC Has A New Member!
TAGS: Cuppa Joe | Honesty Bob Enjoy a Cuppa Joe in the CURTC Clubroom before or after a game for an introductory price of only £1.50. Please make a note of your cuppa in the Honesty …Continue reading →
CURTC Student Tournament
TAGS: Giraffe | Student Tournament On Saturday 16th November, we held a Student Tournament, aiming to give new players an opportunity to play more competitive (but friendly) tennis. The dual promise of pizza to eat …Continue reading →
Hobbsy at the British Open!
TAGS: British Open | Mark CURTC Pro, Mark Hobbs is competing in the British Open. His first-round match promises to be very exciting against a young American, Ned Batstone (11 handicap), on Wednesday the 13th …Continue reading →
CURTC Doubles Championship, 2024
TAGS: Callender | Doubles Championship | Mark There was a record turn-out of 16 pairs for this year’s edition of the CURTC Doubles Championship with the winners being eligible to represent CURTC in the Callender Cup held over the first weekend in November at Wellington College. The group stage comprised of 4 groups with the winners going through to the semi-finals.
NtVM10
TAGS: caption competition | Kees | NtVM | Peter | Pol Roger Over 41 matches, the Lighter Shade of Blue prevailed in the 10th Anniversary ‘Not the Varsity Match’ between alumni of our place and the other place. Highlights were too many …Continue reading →
Jin is on the Road!!
TAGS: Jin | Kees | MS This past Wednesday was an absolute blast, with an incredible mix of real tennis action, delicious food, and fantastic company! Our star attendees—Christie Marrian, Rupert Kirby, James Squire, Ulla Petti …Continue reading →
CURTC Student Trip to Paris & Fontainebleau
At the start of July, a small group of students travelled under the Channel to France. Their intention? To play tennis in the country of its creation, renew links between …Continue reading →
A Tale of Two Countbacks: Day 2 Sunday
TAGS: Brooke | East Anglia Cup | Hatfield Hello again, it’s me, Brooke the dog, with a rather second-hand report from Div II of The East Anglia Cup between the hosts Hatfield, Newmarket, Prested and Cambridge. Mrs Revier …Continue reading →
A Tale of Two Countbacks: Day 1 Saturday
TAGS: East Anglia Cup | Hatfield It was Hatfield’s turn to host the 2024 East Anglia Cup on the penultimate weekend of June. Sadly Hatfield were without a team which at least guaranteed the string of …Continue reading →
The Chetwood* Trophy 2024, 15th/16th June @The Hyde
TAGS: Chetwood | Hyde Saturday Morning Bruce Henning had to face two Simons, both comparatively new to the game, and improving quickly. Simon Benney found a devilish serve, that Bruce, as a southpaw on …Continue reading →
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