GC C-Level (7+) Series

The GC C-Level (7+) Series is one of six tiers of Golf Croquet Series in the Croquet England Fixtures Calendar, each a season-long competition that groups together certain tournaments of a similar class. Players can achieve direct qualification to the National Final by way of performance in a qualifying tournament.

The hierarchy of Series tournaments is:

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.

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 C-Level (7+) Series.

All tournaments in the Series will use the standard GC formats if possible. Head to the Managing a GC Tournament page to download the format suitable for your Series tournament.

Results from previous years are available in the Archive.

View all previous tournaments in this Series on the GC Grading System. See also information on the GC Grading System.

2026 C-Level (7+) Series Tournaments Results

Tournament	Date	Winner (Qualifies for Final)	2nd (6 points)	3rd (4 points)	4th (2 points)	Plate Winner	Results on rankings?
Budleigh Salterton	11 April	Susan Bellew	Clare Rockall	Lynn Wulcko	Nigel Moore	Catriona Peterson	Yes
Watford	24 April	Lois Hall	Chris Ogden	Clare Barratt	Georgie Jones	Gillian Baverstock	Yes
Sussex	26 April	Diana Rolfe	Tim Weller	Michael Derbyshire	Carol Jamieson	David Funnel	Yes
Phyllis Court	29 April	Jonathan Pendennis	Jackie Bryant	Susan Bellew	Carol Wadsworth	Bob Clapp	Yes
Crake Valley	07 May	Karen Bowes	John Bowes	Ursula Walker	Louise McElarney	Alan Mundy	Yes
Ryde	07 May	David Frohnsdorff	Peter Seddon	Mick Abbitt	Chandra Shaw	Kate Packham	Yes
Chester	16 May	Greg Orriell	David Mann	Mel Hagan	Doreen Curtis	Lesley Newman
Wrest Park	20 May	Nicola Mack	Kevin Currie	Roddy Willett	Adrian Egelton	Yvette Currie
Roehampton	04 June	Susan Norgate	Robert Bateson	Simon Pellew	Carol Jamieson	Jenny Gaskin
Camerton & Pesedown	09 June	Jonathan Flint	Phil Hendy	Simon Munton	Adrian Raybould	Kasia Laganowska
Ealing	10 June	Derek Code	Steve Morton	Liz Swinton	Richard Law	Dena Howlett
Colchester	20 June
East Dorset	27 June
Hunstanton	27 June
Surbiton	28 June
Swindon	03 July
Compton (Eastbourne)	05 July
Nottingham	08 July
Bury	15 July
Cheltenham	15 July
Bath	23 July
Broadwas	31 July
Guildford	02 Aug
Ashby	07 Aug
Hamptworth	08 Aug
NATIONAL FINAL at Wrest Park	26-27 Sep

Points Totals 2026

Name	Wins	Points	Standing
Susan Bellew	1		Qualified for National Final
Karen Bowes	1		Qualified for National Final
Derek Code	1		Qualified for National Final
Jonathan Flint	1		Qualified for National Final
David Frohnsdorff	1		Qualified for National Final
Lois Hall	1		Qualified for National Final
Nicola Mack	1		Qualified for National Final
Susan Norgate	1		Qualified for National Final
Greg Orriell	1		Qualified for National Final
Jonathan Pendennis	1		Qualified for National Final
Diana Rolfe	1		Qualified for National Final
Robert Baateson		6
John Bowes		6
Jackie Bryant		6
Kevin Currie		6
Phil Hendy		6
David Mann		6
Steve Morton		6
Chris Ogden		6
Peter Seddon		6
Clare Rockall		6
Tim Weller		6
Mick Abbitt		4
Clare Barratt		4
Michaerl Derbyshire		4
Mel Hagan		4
Carol Jamieson		4
Simon Munton		4
Simon Pellew		4
Liz Swinton		4
Ursula Walker		4
Roddy Willett		4
Lynn Wulcko		4
Doreen Curtis		2
Adrian Egelton		2
Georgie Jones		2
Richard Law		2
Louise McElarney		2
Nigel Moore		2
Adrian Raybould		2
Chandra Shaw		2
Carol Wadsworth		2