Details from the croquet lawn

A small group of Warwick Croquet players enjoyed the fine conditions on Saturday (28/5) and played one game of Association Croquet.

In what was a close game Dorothy Gartery and Lesley Grayson narrowly defeated Tony Hinde and Claire Cotton. The final score 12-11.

With the mercury dropping on Tuesday there were just two games of Association played. Tony Hinde and Claire Cotton scored a 13-9 win over Julie Grayson and Margaret Lawton. In another very tight game Bob Burt and Lesley Grayson scored a narrow win over Elaine Burt and Dorothy Gartery. The scores 12- 11.Conditions did not improve as the week progressed however the Golf Croquet group stoically welcome the winter season on Thursday with the following results.

Marion Cirson and Lynn Green (7) v Sue Stanley-Harris and Dani Logan (5)

Joyce Mahony and Lorraine Henderson (7) v Maree Windle and Lyn Treadwell (4)

Beth Schottelius (4) v Barb Morrison (4)

Lynn Green and Sue Stanley-Harris (7) v Beth Schottelius and Lorraine Henderson (4)

Marion Cirson and Barb Morrison (7) v Joyce Mahony and Lyn Treadwell (2)

Dani Logan (7) v Maree Windle (2)

Maree Windle and Marion Cirson (7) v Joyce Mahony and Barb Morrison (5)

Beth Schottelius and Lyn Treadwell (7) v Lynn Green and Sue Stanley-Harris (4)

The cool and overcast conditions did little to deter Lynn Green and Sue Stanley-Harris, who each scored a Hole In One.

Don’t forget anyone interested in learning more about Croquet, a game of skill and tactics can contact Carol Ryan by email ryan.carol50@gmail.com or simply drop into the Warwick Croquet club located in Lesley Park close to the intersection of Guy and Albert Streets in Warwick.