Around the Courts – 25th March

It doesn’t seem that long ago it was Christmas but Easter is now almost upon us!

A busy weekend highlighted by some GC invitation events.


GC Selectors 6

This year the format for the Selectors 6 and Ladies Invitation was changed to reflect the ISS format ie back to back singles games.

Many thanks to John for organising/managing and to Nedlands for hosting.

  • Winner: Robyn Dart
  • Runner Up: Harry Goff

Full results on Croquetscores.


GC Ladies Inviational

  • Winner: Wendy Prendiville
  • Runner Up: Dianne Bower

Full results on Croquetscores.


Club Events

Como Croquet Club’s John Lewis Trophy C Grade Golf Croquet Singles

Level Play Championship was held on Sunday 24 March 2024. The contestants fought it out during a beautiful day on the courts.

Congratulations to David Cowley who won all his games, Ian Greive who was the runner up followed closely by Jenny Millar in third place.

Full results on Croquetscores.


Sorrento Club Singles

  • Winner: Wendy Price
  • Runner Up: Jan Craddock

Full results on Croquetscores


Moorabinda B & C Grade Singles

The club B Grade and C Grade GC was completed today with Vib Trafford winning the C Grade with Ken Trafford runner up and Rick Trafford winning the B Grade with Deb Bowling runner up. Competition was fierce and the standard of play amazing.

Congratulations to the winners and all the members who completed so well.

A big thank you goes out to Helen Quicke for been the referee.


Around the Country

NSW GC Women’s Open Singles Championship

  • Winner: Alison Sharpe
  • Runner Up: Jill Sullivan

Full results on Croquetscores


Victorian Teams Championship – Gateball

Winners were NSW Gateball, a composite team from Toronto, Strathfield and Hazelbrook. The champions were delighted not only with the trophy but with the handmade chocolate Gateball set, made by Clare Newton from Kew. Having taken the Victorian Trophy north of the border, Petula Shun, CNSW GB coordinator encouraged the Victorians to contest the CNSW Championships in Nowra in October!

Love the trophy – Home made Gateball chocolate!

Full results on Croquetscores.


Qld CAQ GC Open Singles

  • Winner: Bob Martin
  • Runner Up: Steve Lockhart

Full results on Croquetscores.


What would you do?

When I saw this photo yesterday I realised I’d be hopeless in this situation.

A 4 ball in court cannon!


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