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Home » One Day Of Croquet Between Floods

One Day Of Croquet Between Floods

November 18, 2022 by Through The Hoop 

It was a beautiful sunny morning on Saturday when 28 players took to the courts for Aussie croquet in Forbes.

Winners of three games: Neville Spry, Colleen Liebich, Elvy Quirk, and May Jones. 

Big winners: Ray Burridge & Peter West 14 Merv Langfield & Doreen Rodgers 8; Sandy Hepburn & Noel Jolliffe 14 Marie Spry & Allan Jones 9; Cheryl Toohey & Neville Spry 14 Fay Picker & John Browne 10; John Farrah & Allan Jones 14 Carolyn Neilson & Marie Spry 10. Some close games: Kevin Ruby & Lorraine Todd 14 Ray Burridge & Rex Toole 13; Marie Spry & Dorelle Scott 14 Harley Stewart & Lorraine Todd 13; Elvy Quirk & Harley Stewart 14 Doreen Rodgers & Jeff Liebich 12; Lorraine Todd & Rex Toole 14 Alex Todd & Dorelle Scott 12; John Browne & Ray Burridge 14 Harley Stewart & Robin Pols 12; Elvy Quirk & Jeff Liebich 14 Jill Rubie & Doreen Rodgers 12; Colleen Liebich & Carolyn Neilson 14 Bill Scott & His Shadow 11; May Jones & Noel Jolliffe 14 Dorelle Scott & Peter West 11.

By Through The Hoop 

Filed Under: Croquet, Sports

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