Author: Chris Barham

Competitions

The draw for the club competitions has now been completed and can be viewed here https://tunbridgewellscroquet.org.uk/2026-competitions/ If you have entered a competition please check this. A paper copy will be posted on the clubhouse...

Phil Taylor wins the Plate in Mauritius

Phil Taylor attended the 4th annual international Sugar Beach Golf tournament in Mauritius. The event was at the Sugar Beach hotel on the west coast of Mauritius,  a lovely location with the croquet lawns...

Victory at last in the U league

After a hitherto lacklustre season, our final U league match of the season, postponed from 18th July, was played on 29th September.  Tim Luke, John Greenwood, Barney Lewis and Jack Ingle hosted Gabrielle Higgins,...

Fraser Tankard

After a season where the first place changed continuously, it was not until the very last game (postponed from 27th May!) that Team A finally emerged victorius. Congratulations to Mike, Trevor, Barney, Keith Sheila...

Finals Day (in the rain!)

As we only had four matches to play, Finals Day was scheduled just for the afternoon. The forecast was not good, but the rain held off until mid-afternoon, and  seven hardy members (Jon Savage,...

David Beddy wins Pegasus Plate

Competitors came from as far and wide as York, Manchester and London for this prestigious tournament, Ignoring lesser sporting events such as Wimbledon.  Thankfully, the weather also pitched up at an acceptable 25 degrees....

Defeat to Ivychurch A

We played our final match of the season in the Croquet South-East Golf Croquet Handicap league at home to Ivychurch A on 7 July. After a short delay for rain, we started strongly; winning...