R&A CHAMPIONSHIPS LIMITED
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Cash
£8m
+58.5% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£31m
-6.8% vs 2024
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£2.1m
-61.1% first positive since 2023
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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6 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £146,040,000 | £150,650,000 | £151,607,000 | +0.6% | |
| Operating profit | -£290,000 | £4,450,000 | £1,433,000 | -67.8% | |
| Profit before tax | -£1,120,000 | £5,298,000 | £2,059,000 | -61.1% | |
| Net profit | -£1,212,000 | — | £738,000 | — | |
| Cash | £6,003,000 | £5,059,000 | £8,018,000 | +58.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £30,533,000 | £34,093,000 | £32,898,000 | -3.5% | |
| Net assets | £29,925,000 | £33,353,000 | £31,091,000 | -6.8% | |
| Equity | £29,925,000 | £33,353,000 | £31,091,000 | -6.8% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £164,000 | £196,000 | £180,000 | -8.2% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -0.2% | 3.0% | 0.9% | |
| Net margin | -0.8% | — | 0.5% | |
| Return on capital employed | -0.9% | 13.1% | 4.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 66.5% | 64.3% | 66.5% | |
| Current ratio | 1.47x | 1.51x | 1.50x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors believe that preparing the financial statements on the going concern basis is appropriate due to the continued financial support of the parent company. The directors have received confirmation that R&A Trust Company (No. 1) Limited... will support the Company”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 43 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRINK, John Daniel | Secretary | 2023-03-15 | — | — |
| ARMIT, Neil | Director | 2026-03-04 | Aug 1978 | British |
| COLE HAMILTON, Johnnie Liston | Director | 2026-03-04 | Mar 1971 | British |
| DARBON, Mark Robert Guy | Director | 2024-12-13 | Mar 1979 | British |
| MURRAY, John Fraser | Director | 2012-04-30 | Dec 1970 | British |
Show 43 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOBELL, Mark Timothy | Secretary | 2003-09-18 | 2012-04-30 |
| MURRAY, John Fraser | Secretary | 2012-04-30 | 2023-03-15 |
| CHARLOTTE SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2003-04-02 | 2003-09-18 |
| BAMBER, John William | Director | 2024-09-19 | 2026-03-04 |
| BECHMANN, Pierre Edouard | Director | 2003-09-18 | 2006-09-20 |
| BISSET, Alexander Melville | Director | 2017-09-21 | 2022-09-23 |
| BONSALL, David Charles | Director | 2024-09-19 | 2026-03-04 |
| BROWN, Clive Thomas | Director | 2017-09-21 | 2019-09-19 |
| CALDWELL, Gavin Rutledge | Director | 2009-09-23 | 2013-09-19 |
| CLARK, John Gordon | Director | 2023-09-21 | 2026-03-04 |
| CLARK, John Gordon | Director | 2019-09-19 | 2020-09-24 |
| COCKROFT, Timothy Bruce | Director | 2022-11-23 | 2023-09-21 |
| DAVIDSON, Iain Gordon | Director | 2015-09-24 | 2017-09-21 |
| DAWSON, Peter | Director | 2003-09-18 | 2015-09-24 |
| DEVLIN, Roger William | Director | 2017-09-21 | 2019-09-19 |
| DOBELL, Mark Timothy | Director | 2003-09-18 | 2012-04-30 |
| DONALD, Iain Alexander Thomas | Director | 2010-09-22 | 2014-09-18 |
| DONALDSON, Michael Neil | Director | 2014-09-18 | 2017-09-21 |
| EDGINTON, Clive Leonard Ashcroft | Director | 2014-09-18 | 2015-09-24 |
| ELLWOOD, Rupert James | Director | 2025-09-18 | 2026-03-04 |
| GOODWIN, John Macleod | Director | 2005-09-21 | 2006-09-20 |
| GORMLY, Allan Graham | Director | 2005-09-21 | 2007-09-19 |
| HODGKINSON, Keith Harry | Director | 2010-09-22 | 2011-09-21 |
| KIPPAX, John Martin | Director | 2013-09-19 | 2017-09-21 |
| LOUDON, Alastair James Neil | Director | 2006-09-20 | 2010-09-22 |
| MARAN, Charles Mark Damian, Dr | Director | 2022-09-23 | 2026-03-04 |
| MARKS, Geoffrey Conway | Director | 2003-09-18 | 2005-09-21 |
| MEACHER, David Christopher | Director | 2019-09-19 | 2023-09-21 |
| MEIKLEJOHN, Iain Maury Campbell | Director | 2003-04-02 | 2003-09-18 |
| MONROE, Jeremy Robert | Director | 2020-09-24 | 2024-09-19 |
| MUCKART, Richard Davidson | Director | 2007-09-19 | 2009-09-23 |
| O'SULLIVAN, Ada | Director | 2023-09-21 | 2025-09-18 |
| PATERSON, David Scott | Director | 2022-09-23 | 2026-03-04 |
| PATERSON, Elizabeth Mcnicol | Director | 2021-02-15 | 2024-09-19 |
| PATERSON, Elizabeth Mcnicol | Director | 2017-01-01 | 2017-09-21 |
| RICH, Nigel Mervyn Sutherland | Director | 2011-09-21 | 2012-09-20 |
| SCHOFIELD, Kenneth Douglas | Director | 2013-09-19 | 2014-09-18 |
| SLUMBERS, Martin Richard | Director | 2015-09-24 | 2024-12-13 |
| TURCAN, William James | Director | 2003-09-18 | 2005-09-21 |
| TURNER, Donald Ian | Director | 2012-09-20 | 2013-09-19 |
| UNSWORTH, Peter Michael George | Director | 2006-09-20 | 2010-09-22 |
| VALENTINE, Pamela Ruth | Director | 2017-01-01 | 2017-09-21 |
| WILSON, Helen Patricia | Director | 2017-09-21 | 2020-09-24 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R&A Trust Company (No.1) Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 170 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-03-12 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-03-12 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-28 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2026-04-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-03-12 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-03-12 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-03-09 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 14
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 6
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.