Farewell posting by the GCWC team
This is our final dispatch from the 2019 WCF Simon Carter Golf Croquet World Championship held at the Compton, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Sussex County and West Worthing Croquet Clubs. The organising team would like...
Author: Jon Diamond
GCWC2019: Summary
HRH the Duke of Gloucester opened the tournament on Friday 26th July, with a parade by the players and officials with country and WCF flags preceded by a Jazz band. He was introduced to...
Golf Croquet World Championship: TW schedule published
The following is the schedule for Tunbridge Wells for the Block stage, Saturday to Wednesday: Saturday Ben Rothman USA v Nour Ali EGYPT Omar Fahmy EGYPT v David Hanbidge AUSTRALIA Ian Sexton SWITZERLAND v...
SECF U league v Canterbury – we squeak a win 4:3
In the Home AC match on July 1, the RTW team again lead 3-nil at lunch-time, but this time had to survive a powerful comeback from Canterbury until Tom Carpenter won the final game...
We’re 10th in the Southern Challenge
After a decent Saturday, winning three matches in the heat, unfortunately our team lost all five matches against harder opposition on the Sunday leaving us in 10th place and avoiding relegation (just). Our new...
SECF A league v Surbiton – lost 1:6
A return visit to Surbiton for some, but the result was much the same as the previous GC day… Overnight rain had slowed the lawns, but only a little, so our team was up...
Mike Gentry
Belated congratulations to Mike Gentry on becoming a Golf Croquet Referee, just in time for the World Championship!
Richard Mann wins Lewis Shield
Our round of the CA All-England Handicap competition attracted just the minimum four entrants needed to allow one player to go forward to the Surbiton semi-finals in August. The format chosen was three 18-point...