Varsity Captains’ Challenge (and AGM) TAGS: AGM | Amanda | Jimmy Our Varsity Captains gamely went on Court following the CURTC’s AGM* last Thursday. The Beard (Jimmy Campbell) was under some discomfort handicapwise to the tune of rec 30, owe h30, …Continue reading →

Brigands share the spoils TAGS: Brigands A fun afternoon of tennis ended with CURTC and The Brigands even at 2 apiece with the final Doubles being definitely the MOTD. CURTC’s Perriton/Parslow combo fought back from losing …Continue reading →

Cambridge vs Manchester, National League, Thursday 13th @5:30pm Manchester visited for a Club match on Sunday and will be back in the form of their National League Elite/Premier Division team to take on our very own Ed Kay …Continue reading →

Note to Self… TAGS: Leamington A visit to Leamington, on the day when British Summertime starts

Hardwick House pay a Visit TAGS: Hardwick February is mostly dedicated to the Category tournaments and practice for a series of matches against the other place at the end of the month. However, a visit from Hardwick …Continue reading →

CURTC Crumbles at the last… TAGS: Hatfield Hatfield House TC were in town on Saturday, and what a gripping day of tennis it was. Seven Singles matches were on the schedule and three went to 5-all, 40-all …Continue reading →

CURTC Ladies vs Newmarket TAGS: Amanda | Giraffe | Newmarket Sunday 15th January CURTC Ladies triumphed against Newmarket RTC 4 matches to 2.

One more Court ticked off…. TAGS: RTC CURTC were hosted by RTC on Saturday and CURTC’s travelers did not disappoint. Andrew Petrie was first up and didn’t let losing the first set at 5-all, 40-all get in …Continue reading →

Cambridge Ladies vs HHTC – Match Report TAGS: CU Ladies | varsity On Saturday I returned from my holiday back home in the sunny land of Oz and swapped mornings swimming at the beach for a dark wintery morning trip to the historic Hatfield House. We were welcomed heartily at the door by our wonderful host Martin. After a brief discussion…

Cambridge vs MCC*, Pol Roger Trophy, 11/12/16 TAGS: Alex | Ed | Jamie | MCC | Video Click on the times/links below to take you to the corresponding part of the video. Highlights include the 2nd set of the 2nd Doubles (listen for the banging on the …Continue reading →

Match report from the real MCC v CURTC match, Saturday 10th December 2016 at Lord’s Cricket Ground TAGS: MCC CURTC opened well when Gary Weller won against MCC match manager Tom Carew Hunt. The match went the full distance (one set all, 5 games all, 40-all) and then Gary …Continue reading →

2016 Pol Roger Inter-University Tournament TAGS: inter-universities The 2016 Pol Roger Inter-University Tournament saw a gathering of Men’s and Women’s student real tennis players from across the country at the Cambridge University Real Tennis Club (the home …Continue reading →

A Grand Finale TAGS: inter-universities Congratulations to all the participants in this weekend’s Inter-Universities Tournament. It was truly great…

Bristol come to town TAGS: Bristol I wasn’t playing in the game on Sunday so I was able to focus (pun intended) on the tennis. Apologies to Karen, Andy & Sam but I never made it …Continue reading →

Oxford get one back TAGS: Oxford An excellent afternoon of tennis on Saturday saw our ol’ esteemed rivals put….