North West Federation Leagues Manager: Tony Thomas Tel: 07841 538676
Northern Croquet Events 2010 Mar.
6 NW Federation Spring Meeting, Culcheth 13-14 Referee Exams, Bowdon
April
2-5 10-11 17-18 17-18 24-25
John Beech Handicap Weekend, Pendle & Craven 10th Lanc. International Golf Croquet, Heaton Park Ripon Rowels Singles Cup, Ripon Spa Advanced Weekend, Southport NW Fed. Millennium Advanced, Heaton Park
May
1-3 6-9 8 8-9 8-9 14-16 15-16 16 22-23 29-30
Handicap Tournament, Bowdon Peel Memorials, Southport NW Fed. Millennium Golf, Heaton Park Handicap Weekend, Middlesbrough Open Golf Weekend, Pendle & Craven 9th Women’s Open Golf Croquet Champ., Ripon Spa NW Federation Millennium Handicap, Chester Yorks. Federation Short Lawn Competition, Beverley B Level Advanced Weekend, Pendle & Craven Handicap Weekend, Southport
June
5-6 8-10 12 12-13 19-20 22-24 26-27
Advanced Weekend, Bowdon Midweek Handicap Tournament, Tyneside Millennium Short Croquet Tournament, Southport Advanced Weekend, Crake Valley Advanced Weekend, Pendle & Craven Midweek Tournament, Huddersfield NW Federation Club Championships, Southport
July
3-4 Advanced Weekend, Heaton Park 6-9 Midweek Tournament, Pendle & Craven 10-11 Margaret Williams Short Croquet Tournament, Ripon Spa 17-22 Northern Week, Bowdon 18 Pennine Cup, Pendle 24-25 B Level Advanced Weekend, Southport 31-1 Aug Advanced Weekend, Tyneside
Aug.
6-8 6-10 6-10 7 14-15 21-22 27-30 28-30
MacRobertson Shield - GB v USA, Bowdon MacRobertson Shield - Aus v NZ, Heaton Park Grass Roots Regional Final, Bury Advanced Weekend, Crake Valley Super B Level Advanced Weekend, Southport North of England Championship, Bowdon Handicap Weekend, Pendle & Craven
4-5 4-5 4-5 10-12 11-12 18-19 25-26 25-26
Area Final of All England Handicap, Pendle & Craven CA v SCA, Middlesbrough Federation Full Lawn Tournament, York Selectors’ Weekend, Southport Handicap Weekend, Heaton Park Advanced Weekend, Southport All England Golf Handicap Final, Pendle & Craven B Level Advanced Weekend, Bowdon
Oct.
9-10
5th Yorkshire Open D’bles Golf Croquet Champ, Ripon Spa
Nov.
6
NW Federation AGM, Culcheth
North West Handicap League Teams:
Bowdon Firs, Bowdon St.Mary’s, Bury Caesars, Bury Peelers, Chester, Crake Westmorland, Fylde, Pendle & Craven, Southport.
North West Advanced League Teams:
Bowdon Canons, Bowdon Saints, Bury, Fylde, Pendle & Craven, Southport, Crake Valley.
North West Short Croquet League Teams:
Birkdale, Bowdon, Bury, Chester, Fylde, Llanfairfechan, Pendle & Craven, Southport.
North West Golf Croquet League Teams:
Bowdon, Bury North, Bury South, Chester, Culcheth, Fylde, Llanfairfechan, Pendle & Craven, Southport.
North West Midweek Handicap League Teams:
Bowdon Earls, Bowdon Griffins, Bury, Chester, Fylde, Pendle & Craven, Southport, Westmorland Crake.
Confederation of Northern Croquet Clubs Chairman Secretary
Treasurer
J.M.C. Evans Tel: 01482 882936 Anna Giraud Tel: 01484 716663 36, Wherwell Road, Brighouse, W. Yorks, HD6 3TZ Julian Tonks Tel: 01904 791254
The confederation operates under the auspices of the Croquet Association by co-ordinating the development of the sport in the North of England. The three regional federations work locally to promote new clubs, to stimulate interest in the sport, run croquet leagues and make available equipment and coaching facilities to groups with potential for new clubs.
Sept.
Croquet in the
North
15th Yorkshire Int. Open Golf Croquet Champ, Ripon Spa
2010