2015 Category Tournaments kick off with the 50-59ers TAGS: 50 | Category The CURTC 50-59 Category tournament was held on Sunday 8th February 2015. 8 entrants were separated into two groups, with each being dominated by a Jeremy.

Another Trapptastic Christmas Tournament Thriller TAGS: Trapp | Xmas Tournament The day after Boxing Day saw the usual antidote to Christmas at Grange Road. 24 competitors battled out the annual CURTC Xmas Tournament under testing conditions with rules devised by …Continue reading →

Champagne Leagues, 2014 The success of the Champagne Leagues in their first four seasons means that Pol Roger, our favourite Champagne House, has agreed to extend its sponsorship of this most popular event …Continue reading →

Paddy Ward is CURTC’s 30-39 Category Champion for 2014 TAGS: 30 | Category There were only three entrants for the 30-39 this year, Julian Stafford, Nick Heath and Paddy Ward, so they played each other in a one-set-first-to-8-games round-robin event. Nick lost heavily …Continue reading →

Category 40-49 handicap tournament champion holds onto his title TAGS: 40 | Category The winner of this year’s 40-49 tournament was Gary Weller, who retained the trophy he collected last year, beating Ben Graham 6-4 in the final. The finalists each won their …Continue reading →

Category 50-59 Tournament won by Anthony Bailey TAGS: 50 | Category Several tight games that could have gone either way featured in the annual battle to find the 50-59 Category giant of the club. There were only five players in this …Continue reading →

CURTC Ladies Club Championships 2014 TAGS: Ladies Championship | Linda | Venetia This year saw a large entry to the ladies tournament with 16 players competing. It was very encouraging to see juniors, students and seniors represented in the draw, indicating growth …Continue reading →

Category 60+ handicap tournament gets the 2014 CURTC competition season off to a flying start TAGS: 60+ | Category Some exciting round robin matches last weekend saw Bernie ‘the socks’ Carpenter, David Hope, Kate Kirk and Imogen Whittam make it through to the semi-finals of this year’s 60+ contest. …Continue reading →

20-29 Tournament sees students on top TAGS: 20's | Alex | Category | Jimmy March 24th, 2013 After the first three rubbers in this year’s 20-29 tournament all ended with the same score, 8-6, the organiser feared the championship would go down to a …Continue reading →

Alastair Kwan takes 30-39 Trophy TAGS: 30 | Category The CURTC 30-39 Category Tournament was played on Sunday 17th March 2013. Two keenly contested groups fought it out for semi-final places. In one group Alastair Kwan dropped only 2 …Continue reading →

Cambridge win the 2013 Field Trophy TAGS: Ed | Field Trophy | Jimmy | Jules | Pol Roger This year’s Field Trophy final was held at Moreton Morrell. The Jesmond team cunningly travelled the night before and managed to get a couple of hours of practice on the …Continue reading →

Gary Weller wins 40-49 Category TAGS: 40 | Category The 40-49 category tournament was played on the weekend of 23rd and 24th February 2013. In the first group Jon Dawson powered his way through to take the first semi-final …Continue reading →

December 2012 was a busy Month TAGS: Jimmy | National League | Scott | Trapp | Xmas Tournament Christmas Tournament A long but highly successful day culminated in Richard Bowers (70) winning the Christmas Tournament final at 10.15pm, taking the match 6-5 against Emma Lord (67). The group …Continue reading →

Ladies Tournament Results TAGS: Ladies Championship | Linda The Ladies Tournament took place on Saturday the 3rd of March and was won by Linda Fairbrother. Semi-finals: Linda Fairbrother bt Louise Ludekens 8/2 Alex Bryant bt Sonja Badenhorst 8/2 …Continue reading →

40-49 Handicap Category Tournament Results TAGS: 40 | Category After Ben Graham fell to Nigel Parslow and Philippe Nemery fell to Keith Beechener in the semi-finals, the 40-49 handicap tournament was won by Nigel Parslow, beating Keith Beechener 6-2 …Continue reading →