Major Events

The UK croquet season runs from early April until October, and throughout this time there is a full programme of tournaments held at clubs around the country.

For details about world championships and other international events, refer to the World Croquet Federation website.

The major UK events are as follows:

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Date	Venue	Event	Comments
2TBA	TBA	Solomon Trophy (GB v USA)	Great Britain v USA Test Match
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418-20 May 2018	East Dorset	The Western Championship	The first of the four regional Association Croquet Championships
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624-27 May 2018	Budleigh	The European GC Championship	The European Golf Croquet Championship, organised by the Federation Europeene de Croquet
726-29 May 2018	Sussex County Compton (Eastbourne)	The AC Inter-County Championship	Association croquet, played with three pairs from each county playing doubles. The largest tournament in the UK.
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99-10 Jun 2018	Bowdon	The Home Internationals	International team event involving England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland.
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1113-17 Jun 2018	Budleigh	The Men's, Women's and Mixed Doubles' Championships	Association croquet, with men and women competing in separate events. One of the oldest and most highly regarded of the championship events
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1319-24 Jun 2018	Sussex County	The Golf Croquet Open Championships	The premier golf croquet event
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157-15 Jul 2018	Cheltenham	The Open Championships	The premier association croquet event
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1721-22 Jul 2018	Surbiton	GC Home Internationals	International team event involving England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland.
1820-22 Jul 2018	Wrest Park	The Eastern Championship	Second of the four regional association croquet championships
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2018-19 Aug 2018	Sussex County	The GC Inter-County Championship	Golf croquet, played with teams of four players from each county playing both doubles and singles
2117-19 Aug 2018	Stavstorp	The AC European Championship	2018 Association Croquet European Championship will be held at Stavstorp Croquet Club, Eskiltuna, Sweden from Friday, 17 to Sunday, 19 August 2018
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2325-27 Aug 2018	Ramsgate	The Musk's Cup (GC First Eight)	Selection event for the UK's top eight Golf Croquet players.
2424-27 Aug 2018	Bowdon	The North of England Championship	Third of the four regional association croquet championships
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266-9 Sep 2018	East Dorset	The President's Cup	Selection event for the UK's top eight Association Croquet players.
276-9 Sep 2018	Southport	The Chairman's Salver	Selection event for the UK's second top eight Association Croquet players.
286-10 Sep 2018	Cheltenham	The Spencer Ell Cup	Selection event for the UK's third top eight Association Croquet players.
296-10 Sep 2018	Guildford	The Treasurer's Tankard	Selection event for the UK's fourth top eight Association Croquet players.
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3115-16 Sep 2018	Sussex County	The English National GC Singles Championship (Ascot Cup)	This is the English National Golf Croquet Championship. Entry is by qualification obtained by placings in other Championships throughout the season. The winner is awarded the Ascot Cup.
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3321-23 Sep 2018	Compton (Eastbourne)	The South of England Championship	Last of the four regional association croquet championships
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356-13 Oct 2018	Egypt	WCF Over 50 Golf Croquet World Championship	World Croquet Federation Over 50 Golf Croquet World Championship
367 Oct 2018	Surbiton	The Inter-Club Championship	The Inter-Club is the premier season-long Association Croquet team event
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3815-17 Mar	Real Pineda De Sevilla	Spain v England Test Match	Spain vs England Test Match
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4012 May	TBA	National Croquet Day	A celebration of croquet - see croquet.org.uk/ncd
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4217-19 May	East Dorset	The Western Championship	The first of the four regional Association Croquet Championships
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4423-26 May	TBA	The European GC Championship	The European Golf Croquet Championship, organised by the Federation Europeene de Croquet
4525-28 May	Sussex County Compton (Eastbourne)	The AC Inter-County Championship	Association croquet, played with three pairs from each county playing doubles. The largest tournament in the UK.
46
478-9 Jun	TBA	The Home Internationals	International team event involving England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland.
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4912-16 Jun	Cheltenham	The Men's, Women's and Mixed Doubles' Championships	Association croquet, with men and women competing in separate events. One of the oldest and most highly regarded of the championship events
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5118-23 Jun	Sussex County	The Golf Croquet Open Championships	The premier golf croquet event
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5329 Jun-7 Jul	Surbiton	The Open Championships	The premier association croquet event
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5520-24 Jul	Nottingham	Under-21 Golf Croquet World Championship	2019 Under 21 Golf Croquet World Championship
5619-21 Jul	Colchester	The Eastern Championship	Second of the four regional association croquet championships
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5827 Jul-4 Aug	Sussex County	The WCF Simon Carter Golf Croquet World Championship	2019 Golf Croquet World Championship
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6017-18 Aug	Sussex County Compton (Eastbourne)	The GC Inter-County Championship	Golf croquet, played with teams of four players from each county playing both doubles and singles
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6224-26 Aug	Roehampton	The Musk's Cup (GC First Eight)	Selection event for the UK's top eight Golf Croquet players.
6323-26 Aug	Bowdon	The North of England Championship	Third of the four regional association croquet championships
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6531 Aug-1 Sep	TBA	Ian Maugham Salver (GB v Ireland)	This is an annual event between GB and Ireland and attracts the top players. The Salver was donated by David Maugham in memory of his father, who worked to promote the game and links between Ireland and GB.
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675-8 Sep	Cheltenham	The Chairman's Salver	Selection event for the UK's second top eight Association Croquet players.
685-8 Sep	Sidmouth	The President's Cup	Selection event for the UK's top eight Association Croquet players.
695-9 Sep	Nailsea	The Treasurer's Tankard	Selection event for the UK's fourth top eight Association Croquet players.
705-9 Sep	Pendle	The Spencer Ell Cup	Selection event for the UK's third top eight Association Croquet players.
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7214-15 Sep	Hurlingham	The English National GC Singles Championship (Ascot Cup)	This is the English National Golf Croquet Championship. Entry is by qualification obtained by placings in other Championships throughout the season. The winner is awarded the Ascot Cup.
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7421-22 Sep	Balgreen	GC Home Internationals	International team event involving England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland.
7520-22 Sep	Compton (Eastbourne)	The South of England Championship	Last of the four regional association croquet championships
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776 Oct	Surbiton	The AC Inter-Club Championship	The Inter-Club is the premier season-long Association Croquet team event

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