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 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 →

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 →

CURTC Win The Peter Luck-Hille Cup TAGS: Peter | Peter Luck-Hille Cup | PLHC In the final of the Peter Luck-Hille Cup at the Wellington Real Tennis Court, CURTC represented by 3 players from Parkside Community College, overcame Wellington College 5/1 to win this …Continue reading →

MCC Fens Weekend TAGS: Lord's | MCC | Newmarket Every year our friends based at Lords and elsewhere make a weekend pilgrimage to play in the flat lands. Saturday is Newmarket and this year both halves of the MCC-Newmarket …Continue reading →

Peter Luck-Hille Cup Semi Final TAGS: Peter Luck-Hille Cup | PLHC Cambridge hosted the Oratory School in the Semi Final of the Peter Luck-Hille cup. Cambridge won 4 matches to 2 and progress to the final at Wellington School! Cambridge players …Continue reading →

Junior/Senior 80+ Tournament TAGS: Juniors | Kees | Peter Luck-Hille Cup In preparation for the next round of the Peter Luck-Hille Cup, some noble Seniors took to the court to give CURTC’s team some match practice. Leandros Georgoulis won the tournament …Continue reading →

2024 Inter Unis Cup & Tournament TAGS: Dedanists | Inter University Cup | inter-universities | Pol Roger | T&RA Congratulations to Newcastle 1 who edged the final of the Inter University Cup, 2-1 against Cambridge 1. In the Inter University Tournament, a gripping final was won by Joseph Sharpe …Continue reading →

Varsity Match 1st/2nd March 2024 TAGS: Giraffe | Lord's | Oxford | varsity Results… CURTC scores first with CURTC names (tired fingers…). M1 (Arthur Adams) singles: 5/6, 1/6 W1 (Ulla/Stacey) doubles: 1/6, 4/6 M2 (Jin/Moritz) doubles: 4/6, 6/5, 2/6, 1/6 W2 (Ellie/Phoebe) doubles: …Continue reading →

Varsity Seconds TAGS: 2nds | varsity It was the turn of the other place to host the Seconds Varsity this year and Oxford gained the upper hand on day 1 by leading both Men and Ladies …Continue reading →

The Brooke Report on The Bristol Handicap Doubles and The CURTC 60+ Handicap TAGS: 60+ | Bristol | Category Hello again. It’s me, Brooke the dog, with a report of the Reviers trip to Bristol last weekend. It’s a long way to go in the the boot of a …Continue reading →

Peter Luck-Hille Cup TAGS: Juniors | Peter Luck-Hille Cup | PLH Congratulations to the CURTC PLH squad who emerged victorious from their trip to Queens last weekend by a score of 4-2From left above, George Baumann-Downie, Riya Bharwad, William Buttrey and …Continue reading →

The DRTA* visit… TAGS: The Dutch …CURTC for the 15th battle of the North Sea** and win quite reasonably convincingly! Full results are here. As is customary in this annual contest we had a number of …Continue reading →