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12th May: Call for Nominations and Motions for the 2022 AGM
29th Apr: Prize draw winners announced
4th Apr: Charity One Ball 2022
28th Mar: Nottingham Croquet Club wins National Inclusion and Diversity award
28th Oct 2021: Oxford University Cuppers 2021 won by Magdalen College
28th Oct 2021: Winchester College, Sam Cuthbert and Albie Willett triumph at Schools and Juniors Championships
1st Oct 2021: Jamie Burch Won The South of England Championship 2021
21st Sep 2021: Mark Avery won the President's CupThis 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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Recent News
- Call for Nominations and Motions for the 2022 AGM
- CA COVID-19 Guidance
- "Opening Doors on Croquet" Competition
- Queen's Platinum Jubilee Activity Fund
- 28th May: Enfield lost to Watford 3-4 (27 May 2022) (AC - Longman Cup)
- 27th May: Roehampton Summer Tournament : Creyke Cups (AC)
- 27th May: Andy Jones wins Wrest Park C-Level GC (GC)
- 27th May: Newport beat St Albans 4-3 (AC - Longman Cup)
- 27th May: Chester beat York 6-1 (AC - Secretary's Shield)
- 26th May: Colchester Spring Weekend Handicap tournament 20th to 22nd May (AC - Handicap)
- 26th May: Watford beat Newport 4-2 (AC - Mary Rose)
- 26th May: Sussex County lost to Hurlingham 3-4 (AC - Longman Cup)
- 26th May: Bury beat Yorkshire 7-4 (AC - Short Croquet Inter-Club)
- 25th May: James Galpin & Jonathan Powe won the English National GC Doubles Championship (GC - Championships)
- 25th May: Watford Open AC Midweek Tournament (AC)
- 25th May: Sheffield beat Cheam 4-2 (GC - Federations Shield)
- 24th May: David Marsh won the Wrest Park May Handicap weekend (AC)
- 24th May: Mark Buckley (Leicester) won the East Dorset GC B-Level (GC)
- 23rd May: 'Opening Doors on Croquet' Competition Closes Soon
- 23rd May: Richard Brooks wins the Montevideo Cup (GC)
- 23rd May: Tony McCann won the Bury GC A-Level Tournament (GC)
- 23rd May: Pendle & Sheffield beat Nottingham 4-3 (21 May 2022) (AC - Inter-Club)
- 23rd May: Bowdon beat Nottingham 5-2 (22 May 2022) (AC - Mary Rose)
- 22nd May: Surbiton beat Sussex County 8-1 (AC - Inter-Club)
- 22nd May: Bristol lost to Hurlingham 2-5 (21 May 2022) (AC - Inter-Club)
- 22nd May: Blewbury lost to East Dorset 3-4 (21 May 2022) (AC - Longman Cup)
- 21st May: Woking beat Bath 4-3 (18 May 2022) (AC - Longman Cup)
- 20th May: CA Bursary Awards 2022
- 20th May: Wrest Park GC B-Level 18th May 2022 (GC)
- 19th May: Surbiton beat Winterborne Valley 4-3 (AC - Secretary's Shield)
- 19th May: High Wycombe beat Newport 4-3 (GC - Inter-Club Shield)
- 19th May: Roehampton beat Ealing 5-2 (18 May 2022) (GC - Inter-Club Shield)
- 19th May: Chester beat Branston 5-2 (18 May 2022) (GC - Inter-Club Shield)
- 18th May: Richard Bilton Wins Hunstanton GC Open Series (GC)
- 18th May: Compton lost to Ealing 1-6 (17 May 2022) (AC - Longman Cup)
- 18th May: Guildford beat Bristol 5-2 (13 May 2022) (AC - Longman Cup)
- 17th May: Cliff Jones won the Surbiton B-Level (AC)
- 16th May: Martin Beacon won the Colchester B-Level Weekend (AC)
- 16th May: East Dorset beat Bristol 5-2 (AC - Mary Rose)
- 14th May: Duncan Reeve won The Western Championship (14-15 May 2022) (AC - Championships)
- 13th May: Charity One-Ball Championship Regional Finals: 7th & 8th May 2022
- 13th May: GC Home Internationals 16th and 17th July (International)
- 12th May: Belsay Hall beat Croquet Durham 4-3 (GC - Inter-Club Shield)
- 11th May: Sussex County beat Woking 4-3 (10 May 2022) (GC - Inter-Club)
- 10th May: East Anglian Golf Croquet Championship 7-8th May (GC - Championships)
- 10th May: Sidmouth GC Team Challenge 7/8th May 2022 (GC)
- 9th May: Hunstanton's Robert Prichard Open AC (AC)
- 9th May: Pendle & Craven B & C-Level advanced tournament (AC)
- 9th May: Ashby lost to Watford 0-5 (7 May 2022) (GC - Inter-Club)
- 9th May: Guildford beat Surbiton 5-2 (5 May 2022) (GC - Inter-Club Shield)
- 8th May: Stephen Mulliner won the Guildford & Godalming Advanced Weekend (AC)
- 7th May: Roehampton beat Merton 5-2 (AC - Longman Cup)
- 7th May: Bowdon beat Belsay Hall 7-0 (GC - Inter-Club)
- 6th May: Aston Wade won the Hurlingham May Weekend (AC)
- 6th May: Peter Adams won the Watford GC B-Level 2nd May (GC)
- 6th May: Chester beat Middlesbrough 4-3 (5 May 2022) (AC - Secretary's Shield)
- 5th May: Bowdon beat Westmorland 4-3 (AC - Longman Cup)
- 5th May: Camerton & Peasedown lost to East Dorset 0-7 (4 May 2022) (GC - Inter-Club)
- 5th May: 2022 WCF World GC Championship membership places (International)
- 4th May: Phyllis Court beat Ashby 6-0 (3 May 2022) (GC - Inter-Club Shield)
- 3rd May: Council By-election in the Anglia Constituency
- 3rd May: Nicholas Halton won the GC B-Series Tournament at Roehampton (GC)
- 3rd May: Simon Turner won the C-Series GC Tournament at Southwick 1st May (GC)
- 3rd May: Robyn Clark won the GC B-Series Tournament at Southwick 1st May (GC)
- 3rd May: Lynn Pearcy won the East Dorset Women's GC Open (GC)
- 29th Apr: Prize draw winners announced
- 27th Apr: Thank You Chris
- 27th Apr: Oxford student croquet is back with enthusiasm! (AC)
- 27th Apr: England AC Home Internationals Team selected (International)
- 26th Apr: StuartM Smith wins the opening ENSC Qualifier (Sidmouth) 23/24th April (GC)
- 26th Apr: Ross Bagni wins the Wrest Park GC A-Level (GC)
- 25th Apr: Richard Harding won the Jubilee Tankard at Southport (AC)
- 25th Apr: Phyllis Court lost to High Wycombe 1-5 (4 Apr 2022) (GC - Inter-Club)
Coming Up
Where are the top players?
May
- 26-29: Budleigh The 2022 European Golf Croquet Championships
(GC)
June
- 2-5: Sussex County Compton (Eastbourne) The AC Inter-County Championship (AC)
- 10-12: Surbiton The Golf Croquet Women's Open Championship (GC)
- 11-12: Carrickmines AC Home Internationals (AC)
What's on?
May
- 21-28: Roehampton Summer Tournament (AC) (AC)
- 28: Guildford Golf Croquet Handicap Doubles (GC)
- 28-29: Cheltenham The Cheltenham Golf Croquet Championship (Championship Series) (GC)
- 28-29: Hamptworth Golf Croquet A-Level (0+) Series Tournament (GC)
- 28-29: Surbiton AC International Performance Development Squad: Mentored Match Weekend (AC)
- 28-29: Blewbury High-Bisquers' 14-Point Handicap Weekend (AC)
- 28-29: Bowdon Advanced Weekend (AC) (AC)
- 28-29: Nottingham B-Level Singles Weekend (AC) (AC)
- 28-29: Newport Open Advanced (AC) Weekend (AC)
- 31: The Academy Short Court AC One Day Follow Up Course (Course)
- 31: Peterborough Peterborough GC C-Level Series Tournament (GC)
June
- 4: Meadows The Scottish Golf Croquet Championship (GC)
- 4-5: Colchester Colchester Ladies' Open GC Singles Tournament (GC)
- 4-5: Sidmouth Golf Croquet A-Level (0+) Series Tournament (GC)
- 4-5: Wrest Park The Wrest Park Golf Croquet Championship (Championship Series) (GC)
- 3-5: Hunstanton Over Fifties' Weekend (AC) (AC)
- 3-6: Carrickmines The Championships of County Dublin 2022 (AC)
- 8: Northern Academy Learn Short Croquet in One Day (Course)
- 9: Roehampton Golf Croquet C-Level (7+) Series Tournament (GC)
- 11: Leighton-Linslade Golf Croquet B-Level (3+) Series Tournament (GC)
- 11-12: Pendle Golf Croquet Open Series Tournament (GC)
- 11-12: Ramsgate The Ramsgate Golf Croquet Championship (Championship Series) (GC)
- 7-9: Tyneside Midweek Handicap (AC) Tournament (AC)
- 7-10: Pendle Midweek Tournament (AC) (AC)
- 8-9: Blewbury Midweek Advanced (AC) Tournament (AC)
- 8-12: Sidmouth June Mid-Summer (AC) Tournament (AC)
- 10-12: Woking Advanced Open (AC) Tournament (AC)
- 11-12: Crake Valley Advanced (AC) Tournament (AC)
- 11-12: Edgbaston B-Level Advanced (AC) (AC)
- 11-12: Newport B-Level (AC) Advanced Weekend (AC)
- 11-12: Ryde Isle of Wight Annual AC Advanced Tournament (AC)
- 11-12: York The Heart of Yorkshire Handicap Weekend (AC)
- 23: Online Executive Board Meeting
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