GC B-Level (4+) Series
Qualified for National Final (8)
The GC B-Level (4+) 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:
8 Championship tournaments, leading to the English National Singles Championship Final (for the 'Ascot Cup'). | |
| 12 Open tournaments (unrestricted), it is a straight 'points race'. There is no National Final. | |
| 15 tournaments restricted to handicaps 0+, leading to a National Final. | |
4. The B-Level (4+) Series |
24 tournaments restricted to handicaps 4+, leading to a National Final. |
| 27 tournaments restricted to handicaps 7+, leading to a National Final. | |
| 18 tournaments restricted to handicaps 10+, it is a straight 'points race'. There is no National Final. |
See the GC Series page for the procedures regarding tournament allocation and qualification for the Final.
The Croquet England Events page shows the current Calendar Fixtures for the B-Level (4+) Series.
View all previous tournaments in this Series on the GC Grading System. See also information on the GC Grading System.
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.
2025 B-Level (4+) Series Tournaments Results
| Tournament | Date |
Winner
|
2nd
|
3rd
|
4th
|
Plate Winner
|
Report links |
Results on rankings? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Budleigh Salterton |
13 April |
John Duplock |
Jane Powell |
Paul New |
Izzy Poyntz |
Frank Pearce |
Yes | |
Sussex County |
26 April |
Andrew Lockwood |
Nicholas Barton |
Robin Wootton & Robyn Clark |
Margaret Page |
Yes | ||
Watford |
05 May |
Stephen Webb |
Raghu Iyer |
Peter Adams |
Stephanie White |
Judith Pengelly |
Yes | |
Camerton & Peasedown |
06 May |
John Duplock |
Martin Strange |
Peter Kirby |
Anwen Owens |
Desmond Back |
Yes | |
Pendle |
10 May |
Jo-Ann Hughes |
Andrew Gould |
Peter Adams |
Libby Dixon |
Paul Rockall |
Yes | |
Wrest Park |
14 May |
Peter Adams |
David Ball |
Nigel Owen |
Nick Boxall |
Steve Baldwin |
Yes | |
East Dorset |
17-18 May |
Peter Adams |
Steve Baldwin |
Christine Dochniak |
Jill Richardson |
Alastair Broom |
Yes | |
Bury |
18 May |
Robert Strover |
Frank Sharps |
Margaret Crossland |
John Tidy |
- |
Yes | |
Chester (NEW) |
31 May |
Gill Brent |
Frank Sharps |
Christine Thomas |
Alan Dix |
Robert Strover |
Yes | |
Woking |
11 June |
Richard Platt |
Jane Powell |
Christine Dochniak |
Graham Tucker | Brian McCausland |
Yes | |
Ealing |
12 June |
Richard Barkey |
Christine Dochniak |
John Hutchinson |
Alan Grundy | - | Yes | |
Colchester |
15 June |
Michael Pudney | Simon Bird | Simon Draper | Nicholas Barton | Steve Baldwin |
Yes | |
Hamptworth |
21 June |
Adrian Coward | Martin Strange |
Jill Bateman |
Stephen Flay |
Christine Dochniak |
Yes | |
Cheltenham |
25 June |
Alastair Broom | Neil Pinker | Chris Jackson | Jill Richardson | - | Yes | |
Hunstanton |
29 June |
Ken Knock | Simon Draper | Pauline Donner | Robert Mumford | Roger Platt |
Yes | |
Bath |
03 July |
Peter Kirby | Jill Richardson | Sally Helvey | Des Back | Kevin Ward |
Yes | |
Compton (Eastbourne) |
05 July |
Sue Nicholas | Nigel Wulcko | Richard Barkey | Robert Scallon | Richard Platt |
Yes | |
Nottingham |
10 July | Robert Strover | Andrew Grant | David Beddy | Dan Rhodes-Chadder | Simon Draper |
Yes | |
Phyllis Court / Blewbury |
30-31 July |
Rob Eagle | Jane Powell | Edward Patel | Patricia Mulcahy | Michael Marcel |
Yes | |
Broadwas |
31 July |
Bobbo Peers |
Dan Rhodes-Chadder |
Jeff Faulkner |
Roger Booth | I | Yes | |
Guildford |
02 Aug |
Richard Perkins | Howard Railton | Kevin Ward | Nicholas Barton | Margaret Page |
Yes | |
Ashby |
09 Aug |
Andrew Grant | Nigel Wulcko | Simon Draper | Pamele Dawson | Yes | ||
Sidmouth |
10 Aug |
Adrian Coward | Paul Arbos | Stephen Flay | Sue Nicholas | Naomi Whitehead |
Yes | |
Nailsea |
12 Aug |
Peter Kirby | Adrian Coward | Paul Arbos | Anwen Owens | Sally Helvey |
Yes | |
NATIONAL FINAL at Budleigh |
20-21 Sep |
Points Totals 2025
| Name | Wins |
Points |
|---|---|---|
Peter Adams |
2 | Qualified for National Final (1) |
Adrian Coward |
2 | Qualified for National Final (2) |
John Duplock |
2 | Qualified for National Final (3) |
Peter Kirby |
2 | Qualified for National Final - not attending |
Robert Strover |
2 | Qualified for National Final (4) |
Richard Barkey |
1 | Qualified for National Final (5) |
Gill Brent |
1 | Qualified for National Final - not attending |
Alastair Broom |
1 | Qualified for National Final - Injury withdrawal on 18 Sept |
| Rob Eagle | 1 | Qualified for National Final (6) |
Andrew Grant |
1 | Qualified for National Final - not attending |
Jo-Ann Hughes |
1 | Qualified for National Final - not attending |
Ken Knock |
1 | Qualified for National Final (7) |
Andrew Lockwood |
1 | Qualified for National Final (8) |
Sue Nicholas |
1 | Qualified for National Final (9) |
Bobbo Peers |
1 | Qualified for National Final (10) |
Richard Perkins |
1 | Qualified for National Final - not attending |
Richard Platt |
1 | Qualified for National Final (11) |
Michael Pudney |
1 | Qualified for National Final (12) |
Stephen Webb |
1 | Qualified for National Final (13) |
| Jane Powell | 18 pts. |
Qualified for National Final (14) |
| Christine Dochniak | 14 pts. | (6+4+4) - (DG 1660) Qualified for National Final (15) |
| Simon Draper | 14 pts | (6+4+4) - (DG 1656) Qualified for National Final (16) |
Note from Director, Chris Roberts (07973 787710), updated on18/09/25: The Player List above is now complete again folowing a withdrawl and the promotion of Reserve 1 Simon Draper. Other reserves will be contacted in order if further need arises. | ||
Martin Strange |
12 (6+6) - (DG 1773) - RESERVE 1 | |
Frank Sharps |
12 (6+6) - (DG 1702) - RESERVE 2 | |
Nigel Wulcko |
12 (6+6) - (DG 1624) - RESERVE 3 | |
| Jill Richardson | 10 (6+2+2) - (DG 1757) - RESERVE 4 | |
| Nicholas Barton | 10 (6+2+2) - (DG 1555) - RESERVE 5 | |
Dan Rhodes-Chadder |
8 | |
Paul Arbos |
6 | |
Steve Baldwin |
6 | |
David Ball |
6 | |
Simon Bird |
6 | |
Stephen Flay |
6 | |
Andrew Gould |
6 | |
Raghu Iyer |
6 | |
Neil Pinker |
6 | |
Howard Railton |
6 | |
Paul Arbos |
4 | |
Jill Bateman |
4 | |
David Beddy |
4 | |
Margaret Crossland |
4 | |
Pauline Donner |
4 | |
Jeff Faulkner |
4 | |
Sally Helvey |
4 | |
John Hutchinson |
4 | |
Chris Jackson |
4 | |
Paul New |
4 | |
Nigel Owen |
4 | |
Edward Patel |
4 | |
Christine Thomas |
4 | |
Kevin Ward |
4 | |
Des Back |
2 | |
Roger Booth |
2 | |
Nick Boxall |
2 | |
Robyn Clark |
2 | |
Paamela Dawson |
2 | |
Alan Dix |
2 | |
Libby Dixon |
2 | |
Alan Grundy |
2 | |
Patricia Mulcahy |
2 | |
Robert Mumford |
2 | |
Sue Nicholas |
2 | |
Anwen Owens |
2 | |
Izzy Poyntz |
2 | |
Robert Scallon |
2 | |
John Tidy |
2 | |
Graham Tucker |
2 | |
Stephanie White |
2 | |
Robin Wootton |
2 | |
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