Stew Sage, long-time Senior Treasurer to the Club, has recently had a relatively serious accident. It would be appreciated if CUTwC members who know him could provide some relief from boredom in Addenbrooke’s.
There will be a Zoom meeting from 7:30pm on Wednesday 1st of April. Please reach out if you would like details to join.
IFTwA World Singles 78 between Patrick Barrie (champion) and Dave Lockwood (challenger) will be held in The Castle Inn from 1pm on Thursday 23rd of April (TBC).
IFTwA World Pairs 52 between Jon Mapley & Matthew Rose (champions) and Dave Lockwood & Maximilian Lockwood (challengers) will be held in The Castle Inn from 1pm on Friday 24th of April (TBC).
The ETwA National Singles will be held from 10:30am in in Downing College in the Howard Assembly Room, upstairs in the Howard Building, on the weekend of the 25th-26th of April 2026.
The National Handicapped Singles was won by Finley Walsh (March 21st-22nd).
The Nick Ashley of Lent 2026 was won by Finley Walsh (March 20th).
The Relle was won by Tara Doherty (March 18th).
The NATwA Annapolis Springy Individual Pairs was won by Rick Tucker (March 14th).
The Varsity Match was won by Oxford, 59½-52½ (March 8th).
The Manchester and Somerset Society Trophy (University Singles) was won by... Patrick (March 4th).
The Paul Thorpe (University Pairs) was won by Ameena Miah & Kathryn Arnott (February 25th).
The Oxford Open was won by Dominic Seymour; the novices’ competition was won by Natasha Garratt (February 21st-22nd).
The Peterhouse Pot was won by Ameena Miah (February 18th).
The Bombardier Joogs was won by Alice Horton and Caie Akinla (February 11th). Alice won the drink-off.
There is a YouTube video on World Singles 77.
British Comedy Guide has a piece on the Goons match.
Emmy, our President, was on Radio 5 Live (from ~1:56:30) on Tuesday January 14th re. the Club’s 70th birthday.
There is a PA Media article on the start of modern tiddlywinks, featuring the founders and the current President. It has been picked up by the Telegraph and the BBC. The PA Media article has been replicated to the Sun, Mirror, Express, iPaper, Daily Star and Telegraph, and the online Independent, Evening Standard, Mail Online. It’s now hosted on the web sites of Christ’s and Cambridge. The founders were on the BBC Today Programme (2:56:10 in).
Vernon Kay’s radio 2 show played an archive clip of Southampton University playing MIT in 1972 (starting at 45 minutes).
An introductory video has been posted by Ex-Prezzy B.
There is now a CUTwC YouTube channel.