Rebirth of the Challenge Trophy

The Geoff Hine Challenge Trophy was started in 1956 to encourage the clubs of Area 14 to take each other on in a variety of sporting challenges. As with all things Roundtable, “sporting” is meant in its loosest possible sense. Challenges of the past have included table tennis, pub sports, badminton, rugby, golf, and many [...]

Leicester DeMontfort Music Festival

On Saturday 23rd May Leicester DeMontfort 500 will be running the music event of the East Midlands – “Glenstock”. Venue is The Forge in Glenfield, Leicester and features live bands such as the Archer Marriott Band and Urban Shakers. Running from noon until 11pm, there are activities for all the family – any Tablers are [...]

Swadlincote Charter

Chairman Stacey Ash wishes to invite fellow Tablers in Area 14  to their 58th Annual Charter on Thursday 24th September 2009. Venue is the Branston Golf And Country Club in Burton. “Continuing with our tradition of presenting the finest after dinner speakers, this year we continue the trend with comedian Bob Webb”, writes Stacey. All [...]

Chairman George and his amazing melons

Fortunately for the editor of this website, Ralph Willis from Derby Merlin had his camera on hand to capture incoming Area 14 Chairman George’s marvelous display of vegetable fondling at the recent Area AGM (see story below). George was definitely in his element copping a feel of some frankly stupendous melons presented by the lovely [...]

Area AGM

The Area14 AGM on 27th April saw Area Chairman Patrick Maxwell (Ashby 507) hand over the chain of office to new Chairman George Loydall (Long Eaton 461). George’s club hosted the meeting, which was well supported by Tablers from around the area and boosted by a dozen or so from 41 Club. Ladies Circle chair [...]

Derby Merlin Rowing Regatta

Derby Merlin are running their excellent rowing regatta again this year on Sunday 12th July. It’s a great day out for all the family. In addition to the water sports, the Hucknall boys will be running a tug-of-war competition. You can read about last year’s event – won by Long Eaton wearing some very dodgy [...]

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