St Albans Croquet Club

The start of the season is rapidly approaching. We're running our normal introductory course if anyone would like to learn. We're also running our annual Charity One-Ball competition in aid of Save The Children. Details are on the website https://www.stalbanscroquet.co.uk/ or DM us if you want to find out more

We won our match against Wrest Park 3-1. That puts us top of the league with one game left to play. A win or a draw will secure the trophy!

A pitch invasion at our match with Enfield Croquet Club today. Overall the match was a 3-3 draw. Many thanks to Enfield for their hospitality.

Congratulations to Roger, Brian, Mike and Derek who beat Surbiton Croquet Club in the Longman Cup 4-3. Report is at https://www.stalbanscroquet.co.uk/longmansurbiton. Many thanks to Surbiton Croquet Club for their hospitality.

Congratulations to Stephen & David for winning in the one day doubles competition, and to the team for drawing with Enfield Croquet Club in the Beds & Herts League. For more details follow the links at https://www.stalbanscroquet.co.uk/

We appeared in the Time Online Sport Unseen gallery today! The link to the page (if you've got a Times subscription) is https://www.thetimes.co.uk/sport/photography/article/drenching-erik-ten-hag-saying-goodbye-jurgen-klopp-unseen-mvw5bzm55 or you can see a copy of the croquet bit (it's mainly a football gallery) via our website https://www.stalbanscroquet.co.uk/news

Congratulations to Heather, Stephen, Brian and Mike who won our first match of the season against Watford Croquet Club 5-1. You can see the report at https://www.stalbanscroquet.co.uk/inter-club-matches-2024

Congratulations to Heather who received a CA diploma. See https://www.croquet.org.uk/?p=tournament/honours/caDiplomas/2023 for details.

CA Diplomas Awarded in 2023 Alex joined the club in 2014 and quickly got to grips with croquet, his AC handicap rapidly improving to minus a half. He has regularly played in AC (and occasionally GC) matches at various levels and captained the Mary Rose team for some years.

Congratulations to Mike, Stephen Mills, David & Stuart Stafford who won this year's club trophies.

Club Tournaments 2023 | St Albans Croquet If the players handicaps are different then the first score is the net score after advantage (i.e. the winner will have a score of 7 hoops).  The second number (on the top row) is the hoop difference.  The second row shows the advantage (i.e the starting score as the game begins) and the actual nu...

Congratulations to Heather, Chris, Roger and Mike who beat Northampton 5-1 in our final match of the season. Report is on the website ( https://www.stalbanscroquet.co.uk/ and click the relevant link in the latest news bit). We finished a very creditable 2nd overall in the league https://angliacroquet.uk/2023/ac_beds_herts_league.php