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6th Mar: Prize fund confirmed for Golf Croquet Open Championship
28th Feb: Welcome to Croquet England's New Treasurer
9th Feb: England GC team to play Spain announced
24th Dec 2025: Debbie Lines inducted to WCF Hall of Fame
19th Dec 2025: Mark 'Sooty' Suter 26/07/69 - 18/12/25
2nd Dec 2025: Kenilworth Croquet Club received the Silver ClubMark accreditation
29th Nov 2025: Do Croquet champions compete longer than Snooker champions?
26th Nov 2025: England MacRobertson Shield Team announcedThis area of the website provides easy access to news and information suitable for media news items and features. We hope the information you are looking for is here, and you are free to copy and use any information or pictures in this section of the website unless stated otherwise, except that there are restrictions on the use of photographs in the photo library - please see the copyright statements in that section.
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Latest Major Competition News and Results
- 6th Mar: Prize fund confirmed for Golf Croquet Open Championship
- 28th Feb: Welcome to Croquet England's New Treasurer
Recent News
- Golf Croquet Handicap/DGrade Guidance - 2026 Season
- 17th Mar: England Selection for AC Home Internationals on 6-7 June 2026 at Carrickmines (International)
- 16th Mar: Croquet England Bursary Scheme
- 14th Mar: Women's GC European selection announced
- 9th Mar: Player Pathway Introduction
- 6th Mar: Prize fund confirmed for Golf Croquet Open Championship
- 6th Mar: Draw (AC - Inter-Club)
- 6th Mar: Draw (AC - Longman Cup)
- 6th Mar: Draw (AC - Secretary's Shield)
- 6th Mar: Draw (AC - Short Croquet Inter-Club)
- 5th Mar: WCF March Newsletter
- 5th Mar: Draw (AC - Mary Rose)
- 4th Mar: Draw (GC - Murphy Shield)
- 4th Mar: Draw (GC - Tier 3 Bowl)
- 3rd Mar: Draw (GC - Inter-Club)
- 2nd Mar: Draw (GC - Federations Shield)
- 28th Feb: Welcome to Croquet England's New Treasurer
- 27th Feb: Revised Golf Croquet Handicap Guidance
- 27th Feb: Target Scoring in Advantage GC 2026 (GC)
- 26th Feb: 2026 European GC Singles (International)
- 23rd Feb: CqE AC Women vs. Oxfordshire (AC)
Coming Up
What's on?
March
- 21: High Wycombe
Coaches Workshop and Opportunity to Meet our New CEO (Course) - 21: Northern Academy Become a Croquet England Grade 1 Coach (Course)
- 24: The Academy GC Referee Qualification Course (Ref:QUAL2) (Course)
- 25: The Academy AC Laws & Referees' Qualification Course Ref:QUAL3) (Course)
- 26: The Academy AC Laws & Referees' Qualification Course Ref:QUAL4) (Course)
- 28-29: Wrest Park GC International Performance Development Squad Weekend (Course)
- 28-29: High Wycombe Become a Club-Level Coach Course (Course)
- 31: High Wycombe Introduction to Club-Level Tournament Management Course (Course)
April
- 3-4: Phyllis Court High Wycombe Golf Croquet A-Level (DG<2000) Series Tournament (GC)
- 3-4: Cheltenham Easter Handicap (AC) Tournament (AC)
- 3-4: Surbiton Easter Handicap (AC) (AC)
- 3-6: Pendle & Craven John Beech Memorial Easter (AC) Tournament (AC)
- 4: Middlesbrough One-Ball 1-Day Tournament (AC) (AC)
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