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Croquet News

May 5, 2023 By Pegging Out

Croquet Anzac Day wreath made by club member John Browne.

Rain was the winner for Aussie Croquet on Saturday, 29th April. We had 32 players for Golf Croquet on Tuesday, 2nd May. There were four winners of three games. Noel Jolliffe, Iren Ford, Ray Burridge and a visitor from the mid-north coast Gaylin Humphries. 

Big winners on the day were: 

• 10 – 3 Ray Burridge and Evelyn Mahlo, Neville Spry and John Farah 

• 9 – 4 Bruce Field and Sue Jolliffe, John Browne and Noel Jolliffe, Noel Jolliffe, Iren Ford and Phillip Moran 

After our game we had our monthly luncheon at the Post Office Hotel to celebrate four birthdays. That’s it till next week 

By Pegging Out 

Filed Under: Croquet, Sports

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