FUNDING BOOST: Forbes Croquet Club has received a generous funding boost from Forbes Shire Council.
We had 28 players on Tuesday June 29. In good news for the club, the new shed and facilities have been approved by Forbes Shire Council. There were 3 winners of 3 games, John Cole, Joan Littlejohn, and Jill Rubie. Big wins 9 – 4 Dorelle Scott and Harley Stewart, Elvy Quirk and Bill Scott, John Cole and Merv Langfield Colleen Liebich and Ray Burridge.
Close games:
• Harley Stewart and Colleen Liebich 7 Bill Scott and John Browne 6
• Barry White and Bruce Field 7 Sally Perry and John Farah 6
• Evelyn Mahlo and Tony Thomson 7 Elvy Quirk and Lorraine Todd 6
• Bruce Field and Bill Scott 7 Mal Smith and Barry White 6
• Lorraine Todd and Joan Littlejohn 7 Evelyn Mahlo and Sally Perry 6
• Jill Rubie and John MacCullagh 7 Jenny Job and Alex Todd 6
• Merv Langfield and Mal Smith 7 Colleen Liebich and John Browne 6
• Jill Rubie and Alex Todd 7 John Farah and Lorraine Todd 6
• Bob Murray and John Cole 7 John Job and Sally Perry 6
Saturday July 3 saw 25 players for Aussie Croquet. There were 2 players who won 3 games, John Cole and Kevin Rubie. Big wins14 – 6 Joan Littlejohn and John Cole, 14 – 7 John Cole and John Farah, 14 – 8 Jill Rubie and John Job.
Close Games:
• John MacCullagh and Bob Murray 14 Elvy Quirk and Cherylin Cole 13
• Harley Stewart and Tony Thomson 14 Robin Pols and Cheryle Toohey 12
• Kevin Rubie and Ray Burridge 14 Bill Scott John Farah 12
• Harley Stewart 14, Barry White 12
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