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All the latest news from Halls Head.

Another competitive day on the courts, this time against South Australia. SA 12 – WA 8

Highlights:

• Jennifer winning all three of her matches
• Robyn made her first break to the peg.

The 75th Australian Association Croquet Championships were officially launched on Tuesday evening by her Excellency, the Honourable Frances Adamson AC at Government House. The weather has been quite warm and the trend will continue for the remainder of the week.

Our opening Test yesterday was against NSW at North Adelaide. The matches were hard fought and although we never won, the team performed extremely well.

Some notable performances:

• Jeff Newcombe – 20th appearance for WA at the EIRE CUP
• Robyn Dart – making her debut and being the 102nd person selected to play for WA.
• Jennifer Brand – making her first ever 12 hoop break in a competition!
• Ian Dumergue – winning all three of his matches.

Full results of WA vs NSW

Today sees us travelling to Norwood to face a very strong South Australian team who had a commanding opening win against Tasmania – 19 matches to 1.

Follow all the action on Croquetscores.

Mt Lawley Div 3 Singles

Bayswater hosted the Div 3 event and it was a most competitive contest from start to finish.

• Winner:: Simon Hadlow
• Runner Up: Brian Scott

Full results on Croquetscores.

Day 2 Ladies Singles

They start setting up early in Adelaide! Amazing work by all the dedicated volunteers.

• Winner: Simon Hockey
• Runner Up: Stephen Pearce

Bronze Medalists: Jeff Newcombe, Bruce Fleming, Stephen Forster, Sue Beatie

Full results on Croquetscores.

Day 2

1. Stephen Pearce on his 2nd break.
2. Simon Hocking – 4th turn shooting at a double
3. Jeff Newcombe’s opening shot
4. Mid court canon to make 1st break.

Day 2 results on Croquetscores.

Closing date for EOI will be 12 March 2025.

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