GC Advantage Series

The GC Advantage Series is one of seven Golf Croquet Series in the Croquet England Fixtures Calendar, each a season-long competition that groups together certain tournaments of a similar class. There are six tiers of level play series, plus this handicap series played to Advantage GC Rules. Players can achieve direct qualification to the National Final by way of performance in a qualifying tournament.

The hierarchy of level play series tournaments is as follows. The Advantage Series is below.

1. The Premier Series	4 Championship tournaments, leading to the English National Singles Championship Final (for the 'Ascot Cup').
2. The Open (Unrestricted) Series	13 Open tournaments (unrestricted), it is a straight 'points race'. There is no National Final.
3. The A-Level (DG<2000) Series	16 tournaments restricted to DGs<2000, leading to a National Final.
4. The B-Level (DG<1700) Series	24 tournaments restricted to DGs<1700, leading to a National Final.
5. The C-Level (7+) Series	25 tournaments restricted to handicaps 7+, leading to a National Final.
6. The D-Level (10+) Series	20 tournaments restricted to handicaps 10+, leading to a National Final.
Advantage Series	11 Advantage tournaments, leading to the All-England Handicap Final.

See the GC Series page for the procedures regarding qualification for the Final.

The Croquet England Events page shows the current Calendar Fixtures for the Advantage Series.

All tournaments in the Series will use standard GC paperwork.

2027 Advantage Series Tournaments Results

Tournament	Date	Winner (Qualifies for Final)	2nd (6 points)	3rd (4 points)	4th (2 points)	Plate Winner	Report links
Camerton & Peasedown	17 Apr
Bowdon	25 Apr
Sussex	9 May
Colchester	23 May
Nottingham	30 May
Broadwas	3 Jun
Ramsgate	12/13 Jun
Pendle	19/20 Jun
Guildford	23/25 Jun
Watford	4 Jul
Wrest Park	17 Jul
NATIONAL FINAL at Wrest Park	04-05 Sep

Points Totals 2027

Name	Wins/Points	Standing