AIMING UP: An Aussie Croquet match delicately poised last Saturday at the croquet fields.
We had 30 players for golf croquet on Tuesday, 9 March. There were 4 winners of 3 games – Ray Burridge, Merv Langfield Sandy Hepburn and Jill Rubie Big wins were 11 – 2 Joan Littlejohn and Kevin Rubie, 10 – 3 Bob Murray and Bruce Field, 9 – 4 John Allegri and Geoff Coles, Sandy Hepburn and Mal Smith. Close games were:
• Jill Rubie and Alex Todd 7 Elvy Quirk and John Cole 6
• Denny Smith 7 John MacCullagh 6
• Kevin Rubie and Merv Langfield 7 John Job and Bill Scott 6
• Sandy Hepburn and Libby Smart 8 Colleen Liebich and NevilleSpry 5
• Dorelle Scott and Ray Burridge 8 Harley Stewart and Jeff Liebich 5
• Merv Langfield and Bruce Field 8 Bob Murray and John Browne 5
• Marie Spry and Jeff Liebich 8 Joan Littlejohn and Alex Todd 5
• Jill Rubie and Geoff Coles 8 John Browne and John Cole 5
We had 27 players for aussie croquet on Saturday, 13 March. Four players had 3 wins, Jill Rubie, John MacCullagh, Bill Scott and a young Rubie Cam, so we are getting younger players which is great! Big wins on the day were 14 – 7 Jill Rubie and Merv Langfield, 14 – 8 Geoff Coles and Lib-by Smart, 14 – 9 Bob Murray and Cherylin Cole, John Farah and Bob Murray. Close games were:
• Kevin Rubie 14 Tony Thomson 13
• Colleen Liebich and Bill Scott 14 Robin Pols and Sandy Hepburn 12
• Cam Rubie and Libby Smart 14 John Coles and John Farah 11
• Jeff Liebich and John MacCullagh 14 Merv Langfield and Marie Spry 11
• Robin Pols and Ray Burridge 14 Barry White and Kevin Rubie 11
• Geoff Coles and Bill Scott 14 John Allegri and Sandy Hepburn 11.
By Pegging Out