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2024-05-12

 

The Australian Croquet Open Singles Championship was held from 8- 12th May at VCC.

The croquet on show was awesome with top world ranking players including the 3 Fletcher brothers (with Greg having travelled from Germany to be at VCC )and 2 USA competitors along with Australian top ranking GC players from  all states.

Melbourne had most favorable weather so play was not inhibited in any way.

 

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2024-05-10

 

AC Tournament Play Returns to Ringwood and Kew

For many years, both Ringwood and Kew Croquet Clubs held annual open Association Croquet tournaments.  However, since 2019, circumstances (Covid, reduced number of knowledgeable officials, and court conditions) have resulted in an absence.  This year, the two clubs decided to hold a split tournament between the clubs, helping each other in the tasks.

Ringwood started by hosting players in the handicap ranges -3 to 11 on 13 and 14 April in delightful conditions. 

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2024-05-07

 

Australian Doubles Championships continued

This morning we have Malcolm and Greg Fletcher playing the USA team of Steve Morgan and Thomas Balding.

Robert Fletcher and Pete Landrebe playing Owen Dickinson and Gary Phipps. These will be a Best of 3 semi and final. 

In the Y final we have Lindsay Patello and Helen Gammon playing Andy Barbero and Richard Hingst. This will be for 5&6 place.

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2024-06-05

 

Australian Open Doubles Championships 

Currently the 2024 Australian Open Doubles is being played at VCC.

We have a high class field of players with the 3 Fletcher brothers ,2 USA players who  are highly world ranked and many highly ranked interstate and Victorian players.

 

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Upcoming events

21 May 24
22 May 24


Sale Singles
Range : -3.0 to 20.0
Sale


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Wilma Freeman
0407 215 704
salecroquetclub @ gmail . com


23 May 24
24 May 24


Goulburn Valley Croquet Association singles
Range : 10.0 to 14.0
Goulburn Valley @ Venue to be advised


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Marjorie Grant
0459 030 338
grantmlo @ outlook . com


23 May 24
24 May 24


Goulburn Valley Croquet Association singles
Range : 16.0 to 20.0
Goulburn Valley @ Venue to be advised


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Marjorie Grant
0459 030 338
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25 May 24
26 May 24


Drouin Handicap Doubles
Range : -6.0 to 20.0
Drouin


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Heather Bullen
0407 821 650
drouincroquet @ gmail . com


25 May 24
26 May 24


Goulburn Valley Croquet Association singles
Range : -3.0 to 4.5
Goulburn Valley @ Venue to be advised


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Marjorie Grant
0459 030 338
grantmlo @ outlook . com


25 May 24
26 May 24


Goulburn Valley Croquet Association singles
Range : 5.0 to 9.0
Goulburn Valley @ Venue to be advised


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Marjorie Grant
0459 030 338
grantmlo @ outlook . com


25 May 24
26 May 24


RNB@ Cairnlea Odd Socks Doubles Tournament '24
Range : -6.0 to 20.0
RNB


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Terri Manwaring
0421 486890
rnbcroquet @ gmail . com


25 May 24
26 May 24


Frankston Singles
Range : -6.0 to 20.0
Frankston


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Fay O'Toole
0407 342 562
faypotoole @ gmail . com


30 May 24
31 May 24


Traralgon Doubles - Ricochet
Range : -3.0 to 20.0
Traralgon


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Joy Davis
0417 567 033
rjdavis @ wideband . net . au


01 Jun 24
02 Jun 24


Phillip Island Doubles
Range : -6.0 to 20.0
Phillip Island


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Robert Smallwood
0423 427 641
robertsmallwood @ bigpond . com


08 Jun 24
09 Jun 24


Jim Saunders Handicap Doubles
Range : -6.0 to 12.0
Belmont


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Kevin Bluff
0424 674 432
kncbluff @ gmail . com


08 Jun 24
09 Jun 24


Traralgon Doubles
Range : -6.0 to 20.0
Traralgon


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Lynette Taylor
0419344300
lyntay10 @ bigpond . com


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Recent results

18 May 24
19 May 24


Lakes Entrance Singles
Range : -6.0 to 5.0 (GC)
Lakes Entrance


Winner : Dennis Saxton (Bairnsdale)
Runner-up: Phill Shattock (Ringwood)
Third: John Carr (Mornington)





18 May 24
19 May 24


Lakes Entrance Singles
Range : 5.0 to 7.0 (GC)
Lakes Entrance


Winner : Deb Newbold (Ringwood)
Runner-up: Wilma Freeman (Sale)
Third: Virginia Wheeler (Wonthaggi)





18 May 24
19 May 24


Lakes Entrance Singles
Range : 10.0 to 14.0 (GC)
Lakes Entrance


Winner : Reg Armstrong (Orbost)
Runner-up: Sue Baker (Wonthaggi)
Third: Lynette Taylor (Traralgon)





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