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Croquet News

September 14, 2023 by Pegging Out

There were 26 players for Aussie Croquet on a very pleasant morning on Saturday 9th September. There were five players who managed to win three games. John Browne, Elvy Quirk, Kevin Rubie, Lyn Simmonds and Neville Spry. 

The big winners on the day were 14-9 Robin Pols and Vince Roberts. The mid winners on the day were 14-10 Elvy Quirk and Bruce Field, John Allegri and Kevin Rubie, Marie Spry and John Browne, John Browne, Elvy Quirk and Kein Rubie.

It was another nice but chilly morning for Golf Croquet when 36 players turned up on Tuesday 12th September. We welcomed two visitors, Karyn Epskamp and Maryanne Kent. There were five players who managed to win three games, Elvy Quirk, Phillip Moran, Lyal Strudwick, Lorraine Todd and Tony Thomson. The big winners on the day were 11-2 Lyal Strudwick and Neville Spry, 10-3Karyn Epskamp and Tony Thomson. Themid winners were 9-4 Mal Smith and JohnBrowne, Alex Todd and Mal Smith.

On Tuesday 5th September croquet members journeyed to the Forbes Sportsman Hotel for their monthly luncheon. The meal was absolutely superb and congratulations to the management and staff there. It was a beautiful roast meal, well done.

That’s it till next week.

By Pegging Out

Filed Under: Croquet, Sports

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