The Results are in…
TAGS: Amanda | Cambridge Weekend | Graduate Cup …from the Cambridge Weekend. Congratulations to Richards Bowers, 2016 Graduate Cup Winner, who overcame Chris Eggleton in the Final. Richard clearly gained a totally fair advantage by bringing his Mum …Continue reading →
Rose Bowl 24-26 June, 2016
TAGS: Newmarket Hello RT Players & Enthusiasts!! The time has come again to register interest in the Rose Bowl 2016 at Newmarket Real Tennis Club. This year we already have more players …Continue reading →
The Varsity Captains’ Challenge (and CURTC AGM)
TAGS: AGM | Alex | Sophie The CURTC AGM was standing room only (and not because we’d removed all the chairs…). Fortified with some delicious white courtesy of Ken Moody, President George get a rapid review …Continue reading →
CURTC AGM, Thursday April 21st at 6pm: Exhibition Match at 6:45pm
TAGS: Alex | Sophie This year, we are doing things a little differently with a special Exhibition Match at 6:45pm as Alex and Sophie play in the Battle of the Varsity Captains. Please mark …Continue reading →
CURTC Finals Day sponsored by Hannay Roberston Financial Planning, Saturday March 12th
TAGS: Category | Finals Day !!Congratulations to Hugh, Grattan, Chris, Venetia and Charlie!! Category Tournament Finals and the 2016 CURTC Ladies Championship will be contested on the Blue Court starting at 10:30am, Saturday, March 12th
Retro crockery fans, now’s your chance!
We’re planning on upgrading to crockery 2.0 in the club room, but what to do with all these old favourites? Any fans of retro crockery are welcome to collect a …Continue reading →
The Busy Time of Year is Upon Us
In no particular order, we have with links (blue text) to sign-up sheets…. The CURTC Ladies Tournament: Jan 29/30 The Category Tournaments: 60+ Feb 6/7 50-59 Feb 13/14 40-49 Feb …Continue reading →
Comrade Weller Proves Unstoppable
TAGS: Peter | Scott | Xmas Tournament CURTC’s 2016 Russian Christmas Tournament was played with an even more devious combination of matches of various formats which the organizer had come up with in attempt to overcome some …Continue reading →
10 Things you might not know about the Green Court
TAGS: 150 | Green Court At the time of construction (1866) there were two other tennis courts in use in Cambridge. Wellington Court (aka East Road Court, Parker’s Piece Court or the Phillips’ Court) situated …Continue reading →
150 Years of Play: Noted (early) Cambridge Real Tennis Players #2
TAGS: 150 | Green Court Spotted in Wikipedia…Vane Pennell was educated at Eton, Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge. However, on going up to Trinity College, Cambridge Pennell failed to find a place in the University …Continue reading →
150 Years of Play: Noted (early) Cambridge Real Tennis Players
TAGS: 150 | Green Court Eustace Hamilton Miles was born in 1868. He went to Heath Mount school (near Whitestone Pond) and Marlborough College followed by Kings College Cambridge in 1887. At Cambridge he began …Continue reading →
150 Years of Play Celebration, April 14-16, 2016
TAGS: 150 | Green Court Yes the Green Court is having a (big) Birthday… SAVE THE DATE(s) More at www.curtc.net/wp/green-court-150th-anniversary-celebration/
Inter-Universities Tournament Report
A large entry in the two draws (the Inter-Uni Cup and the Handicap Singles) made this years Pol Roger Inter-Uni Event another great success. Players from Cambridge (C) were joined by …Continue reading →
Pop-up Fixture: CURTC vs BBRTC, Saturday, December 12th
CURTC has been ‘challenged’ both on and off court by the Blue Ball in Grantchester (that’s the BB in BBRTC) on Saturday, December 12th it all starts at 11am @CURTC …Continue reading →
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