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June 3, 2022 by Pegging Out

Eighteen very keen players turned up on Saturday in the cold, rainy weather with two players managing three games, John Browne and John Cole. 

Big winners were 14—9 John Browne and Colleen Liebich, Neville Spry and Tony Thomson. 

On Tuesday, 17 players played on the last day of Autumn that felt like mid-Winter. It was raining at 8:30am, and everyone was keen to start when the rain stopped at 9am. 

There three players who had three wins John – Farah, Kevin Rubie and Tony Thomson. 

Big winners were 10 – 3 John Farah and John Browne; 9—4 Kevin Rubie and Peter West, Tony Thomson and Kevin Rubie. 

Close Games (some results) were:
• John Farah 7 Colleen Liebich 6;
• Alex Todd and Tony Thomson 7 Mal Smith and Sue Jolliffe 6;
• John Browne 7 Peter West and Robin Pols 6;
• John Allegri and John Job 7 Colleen Liebich and Sue Jolliffe 6. 

By Pegging Out

Filed Under: Croquet, Sports

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