The 60+ Tournament On Saturday and Sunday 2nd/3rd February 2013 twelve members contested the 60+ Handicap Category Tournament at CURTC. Three keenly fought groups produced clear winners in Nicholas Worsnop, Bernie Carpenter and …Continue reading →

Field Trophy team make the Finals TAGS: Alex | Ed | Freddie | Jules Having been given a bye through to the semi-finals, Cambridge’s Field Trophy team were determined to put on a good show against a strong Holyport team. The second doubles pair …Continue reading →

National League Division 2 Updates TAGS: Hope | National League | Scott | Video Scott and James deliver against the MCC Friday January 25th saw some exciting tennis on the Blue Court, as Scott and James took on the MCC in a National League …Continue reading →

CURTC Ladies vs Newmarket Jan 20, 2013 TAGS: varsity The Cambridge Ladies Real Tennis squad scored a decisive victory in their first competitive outing of the season at Newmarket on Sunday January 20th, with the four completed matches all …Continue reading →

Th’Underdogs vs Hazard When Wet TAGS: Peter A tremendous evening, rounded off with a superb dinner and most convivial peri-prandial conversation. The first match between Tom Hartley and Rob Cassels proved to be quite a struggle, with …Continue reading →

National League Division 4 vs Oxford: 2-1 to Cambridge TAGS: Ed | Freddie | Jules | Oxford Cambridge v Oxford is always a big match occasion, and as National League matches go this was no different. With the entire Cambridge side made up of students and the …Continue reading →

The Dutch are coming, the Dutch are coming*… TAGS: The Dutch | Trapp Well they have been and gone but not before handing the CURTC a good beating on Saturday, January 5th. And it all started so well with Johnny Bailey prevailing on …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 →

Hazard When Wet scrape past Nomads 3-0 A stunning effort in sweltering heat which saw each of the three rubbers be clinched by Hazard When Wet in the third set last night. Ian McGonigal took the first …Continue reading →

Cambridge Weekend and Club Dinner 2012 TAGS: Cambridge Weekend The Seventh Cambridge Weekend will take place on the 12th and 13th May 2012. It will again be an ideal occasion for members to enjoy some very competitive tennis, and …Continue reading →

National League News TAGS: Ed | Scott <h3>National League Semi Final at CURTC May 16</h3> CURTC 1, our Premier League team, with David Woodman and Andrew Fowler, has progressed to the semi final and will play The …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 →

2012 Varsity Match Results TAGS: Alex | Ed | Jules | varsity In another exciting weekend of very well contested matches, Oxford managed to overcome our Men’s team 4-2 and our Ladies’ team 5-1. Each of our players should take pride in …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 →

Great day out at the Palace TAGS: RTC In a rare excursion for real tennis players, CURTC were invited to send a team to play at the Royal Tennis Court, Hampton Court Palace on Sunday 4th December 2011. …Continue reading →