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...
Author: Chris Barham
Defeat to Cheam in sweltering heat
We suffered our third defeat in succession in the Croquet South-East Golf Croquet Handicap league, losing 6-3 at home to Cheam on 30 June, with heat beating all-time records. The opening round of two...
Phil Taylor wins Weldon Trophy at East Dorset
The East Dorset and Lawn tennis and croquet club holds a 4 day June tournament every year run by Andy Gregory. The initial two days are handicap play the latter two are split into...
Narrow defeat at Bromley
We lost our second match of the season in the Croquet South-East Golf Croquet Handicap league, losing 5-4 to Bromley C on 16 June. Bromley made very efficient use of their one lawn, which...
Golf Croquet Club Day Competition
On Friday 6th June we held our inaugural GC Level Play Day Competition. The weather was decidedly dodgy earlier in the day and we did have a few short rain delays. By the afternoon...
We now have over 100 members!
The membership of the club has now reached 103, so we now have over 100 for the first time. Thanks to all our new members for helping us to reach this milestone
Defeat at Purley Bury
We made an inauspicious start to our season in the Croquet South-East Golf Croquet Handicap league, losing 6-3 at Purley Bury on 12 May. The opening round of two doubles was shared, with Derek...
Samir Patel wins Montevideo Cup
The Montevideo Cup has been held annually (except during Covid years) at Royal Tunbridge Wells Croquet Club since 2011 being won in its first year by Jonathan Lamb from Uruguay. He donated the cup...
Michael Gentry and Martin Burger win Don’s Day GC Doubles at Surbiton
Congratulations to Michael and Martin for winning the Don’s Day GC Doubles at Surbiton. Here is the tournament report from croquet scores. A beautiful sunny day, topped off with a “George Noble special” lunch...
Trevor Houghton-Berry wins the 2024-25 Winter Challenge
This was the second edition of the Winter Challenge Golf Croquet competition, for our members keen to play in the winter months, when conditions allow. The first stage allowed competitors to play as many...