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13th Oct: A Junior Win at Hurlingam
12th Oct: Beatrice McGlen is elected as a Vice-President of Croquet England
3rd Oct: Congratulations to the Association Croquet Eights Winners
29th Sep: Welcome to Tom Oulton: Croquet England Newsletter Editor
24th Sep: Fantasy Competition GC Worlds 2026
15th Sep: Talking Croquet Issue 009 Published
10th Sep: Denise Foster won the Viking Challenge
9th Sep: England regained the Glasgow Quaich
3rd Sep: Golf Croquet Eights Winners
3rd Sep: James Death Completes the First Ever Recorded Straight Sextuple Peel
27th Aug: Top Eight Golf Croquet players to compete in Devon
12th Aug: Sidmouth's GC B-Level and Sister Weekend
10th Aug: MacRobertson Shield Day 17 - The Final Day
8th Aug: MacRobertson Shield Day 16 - The longeriest day
6th Aug: MacRobertson Shield Day 14 - In the balance
5th Aug: MacRobertson Shield Day 13 - The final begins
3rd Aug: Chris Roberts wins the Budleigh Salterton GC Open SERIES 1/2 August
2nd Aug: MacRobertson Shield Day 10 - The Brave and the Bold
2nd Aug: Wales, Sweden and Germany take the honours in Tiers 2 and 3 of the AC World Teams Championship
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Latest Major Competition News and Results
- 13th Oct: A Junior Win at Hurlingam (AC)
- 3rd Oct: Congratulations to the Association Croquet Eights Winners (AC - Championships)
- 2nd Oct: Croquet England Confirms Appointment of Chairs to Standing Committees
- 29th Sep: Welcome to Tom Oulton: Croquet England Newsletter Editor
- 15th Sep: Talking Croquet Issue 009 Published
- 11th Sep: Croquet England Newsletter
- 8th Sep: New Executive Team Announced as Committee Recruitment Begins
- 3rd Sep: Clive Goode Won the Tompkinson Shield (AC)
- 1st Sep: Andy Sherwood & John Picken Won the National Forest GC Doubles (GC)
- 27th Aug: Top Eight Golf Croquet players to compete in Devon (GC - Championships)
- 20th Aug: GC European Clubs League (GC)
Recent News
- UPDATED - Qualifying Event for the 2026 WCF GC World Championship in Egypt (World Championship)
- 13th Oct: A Junior Win at Hurlingam (AC)
- 13th Oct: David Fuller won the ARK (AC)
- 13th Oct: England Member places for 2027 AC Worlds in Wellington announced (World Championship)
- 12th Oct: Beatrice McGlen is elected as a Vice-President of Croquet England
- 4th Oct: Roehampton beat Bowdon to win the Inter-Club 4-1 (3 Oct) (AC - Inter-Club)
- 3rd Oct: Congratulations to the Association Croquet Eights Winners (AC - Championships)
- 2nd Oct: Croquet England Confirms Appointment of Chairs to Standing Committees
- 29th Sep: Croquet England Treasurer Update
- 29th Sep: Welcome to Tom Oulton: Croquet England Newsletter Editor
- 29th Sep: Marathon Matches and Moonlight at Compton (AC - Championships)
- 28th Sep: Leonard Taylor won the GC C-Level Final (GC - Tournaments)
- 28th Sep: European Club League 2027 - Hosts wanted (International)
- 27th Sep: High Wycombe beat Crake Valley to win the Longman Cup 5-2 (AC - Longman Cup)
- 27th Sep: Bury beat Roehampton to win the Tier 3 Bowl 4-3 (25 Sep) (GC - Tier 3 Bowl)
- 25th Sep: East Dorset beat Southport to win the Murphy Shield 5-2 (GC - Murphy Shield)
- 24th Sep: Fantasy Competition GC Worlds 2026 (World Championship)
- 23rd Sep: Nottingham beat Roehampton to win the Mary Rose 5-2 (18 Sep) (AC - Mary Rose)
- 23rd Sep: Ashby beat Old Brentwoods to win the Secretary's Shield 4-3 (AC - Secretary's Shield)
- 22nd Sep: James Moir won the AC All England (AC - Handicap)
- 22nd Sep: Alan Dix wins the Golf Croquet B-Level (DG<1700) Series National Final (20 Sep) (GC - Tournaments)
- 21st Sep: Croquet England AGM 10 October 2026 at 10:00 am
- 21st Sep: Sussex County beat Peterborough 6-5 (AC - Short Croquet Inter-Club)
- 15th Sep: Talking Croquet Issue 009 Published
- 15th Sep: Lucy Beach won the Wrest Park September Handicap (AC - Handicap)
- 14th Sep: Crake Valley beat Newport 4-3 (AC - Longman Cup)
- 14th Sep: High Wycombe beat Sussex County 5-2 (13 Sep) (AC - Longman Cup)
- 13th Sep: Surbiton lost to Roehampton 0-4 (AC - Inter-Club)
- 13th Sep: Hurlingham lost to Nottingham 3-4 (GC - Inter-Club)
- 13th Sep: Phyllis Court lost to Swanage 3-4 (12 Sep) (GC - Federations' Shield)
- 11th Sep: Croquet England Newsletter
- 10th Sep: Trustee election results
- 10th Sep: Denise Foster won the Viking Challenge (AC)
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