earlier news
VCA sends its best wishes and congratulations to Vi Millar, Vice Patron of Croquet Victoria for many years who will be celebrating her 100th birthday on the 21st January....more
Robert Fletcher (Lismore) retained the Victorian Open Singles Title at the weekend. In a repeat of last years final Robert defeated Kevin Beard (Brunswick) 26TP-0, 26TP-1....more
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news item
News Date: 2010-01-19
Posted by: Colin Clark
Posted on: 2010-01-19
News Type: Association
Three Victorians are flying the flag in the NZ Open currently ongoing in Wanganui. Robert and Greg Fletcher (Lismore) and Shaun Nuske (Sea Lake) are all playing both the singles and doubles.
Robert and Greg made it through to the knockout stage of the doubles where they were defeated by Liz and Bruce Fleming (QLD). Shaun and his partner Graeme Roberts also made it to the same stage where they lost to world number 1 Chris Clarke and his wife Jenny (NZ). The event was won by locals Aaron Westerby & Toby Garrison who defeated the Clarkes 26/16, 26/9.
The singles event starts on the 20th with a high-class field including all the players mentioned above and world number 5, Stephen Mulliner from the UK.
Follow the scores on the NZ croquet website
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later news
Chris Grant (Ringwood) won the Victorian Bronze Medal held at Cairnlea on the 23rd/24th January. Runner-up was Beth Lewis (Ballarat Alexandra)...more
Adrian Palmer (MCC) won the Victorian Silver Medal held at VCC on the 23rd/24th January. Second place was taken by Malcolm Fletcher (Lismore)....more
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