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Home » Croquet Catch-up

Croquet Catch-up

December 4, 2020 by Maggi Barnard

Golf Croquet
The winners of three games were Bruce Field, Tony Thomson, and Bob Murray. Good wins of the day were 11-2 John Browne and Barry White and 10-3 John Allegri and Tony Thomson. Quite amazingly, there were 17 close games:
• John MacCullagh and Joan Littlejohn 7, Jill Rubie and Ray Burridge 6.
• Lorraine Todd and Jeff Liebich 7, Marie Spry and Viv MacCullagh 6.
• Dorelle Scott and John Farah 7, Mal Smith and Vince Roberts 6.
• Sandy Hepburn and Tony Thomson 7, John Jobb and Lyn Simmonds 6.
• Evelyn Mahlo and Geoff Coles 7, Bill Scott and Neville Spry 6.
• Jill Rubie and Libby Smart 7, Joan Littlejohn and Mary Hodges 6.
• Merv Langfield and Sandy Hepburn 7, Bill Scott and Jeff Liebich 6.
• Bruce Field and Bob Murray 7, Dorelle Scott and Barry White 6.
• Alex Todd and Marie Spry 7, John Jobb and Vince Roberts 6.
• Kevin Rubie and Mal Smith 7, Robin Pols and Geoff Coles 6.
• Lorraine Todd and Ray Burridge 7, John Farah and John MacCullagh 6.
• Bruce Field and Geoff Coles 7, John Allegri and Sandy Hepburn 6.
• Bill Scott and Libby Smart 7, Mary Hodges and Vince Roberts 6.
• Colleen Liebich and Dorelle Scott 7, Lorraine Todd and John Farah 6.

Aussie Croquet
The five winners of three games were John Browne, John MacCullagh, Kevin Rubie, Bill Scott and Barry White. Good wins were 14-8, Kevin Rubie and Bob Murray, John Browne and Merv Langfield, John MacCullagh and John Farah. Bill Scott and Tony Thomson won 14-9 over Bob Murray and Geoff Coles. Close games were:
• Barry White 14, John Allegri and John Farah 13.
• John MacCullagh and Ray Burridge 14, Sandy Hepburn and John Job 13.
• John Browne and Libby Smart 14, Joan Littlejohn and Merv Langfield 11.
• Lorrine Todd and Neville Spry 14, Geoff Coles and Bob Murry 11.
• Jill Rubie and John MacCullagh 14, John Job and Tony Thomson 11.
• Neville Spry 14, Lorraine Todd and John Allegri 11.
• Joan Littlejohn and Bill Scott 14, Ray Burridge and Sandy Hepburn 11.
• Barry White and John Farah 14, Geoff Coles and Marie Spry 11.
• John Browne 14, Marie Spry and Lorraine Todd 11.
• Kevin Rubie and Merv Langfield 14, Tony Thomson and Cheryl Toohey 11.

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