Welcome to Croquet
in the North West

Whether an experienced player or perhaps just curious about this fascinating game, you are assured of a warm friendly welcome at any of the twelve clubs in the north west of England, Wales and the Isle of Man.

If you are new to the game and wish to learn more, all equipment and tuition is supplied at any of the clubs but beware, you will soon get hooked by the strategy of this "Snooker on Grass" game. You will also enjoy good company and meet new friends throughout the region.

If you are an experienced player, with either a high or low handicap, you can enjoy club competitions, league matches and regional events, at a standard to suit you.

For further information on Croquet in the North West, look at your nearest club page from the menu bar at the top.

For more information on Croquet in the UK go to the Croquet Association web site - http://www.croquet.org.uk

Croquet is played all over the world, especially the UK, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, Eqypt, South Africa, Switzerland, Italy, etc. For more information on Croquet worldwide go to the world association web site:
http://www.wcfcroquet.org

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For Your Diary:

Thu 31 Dec 09 - Last date for Team entries for NWFCC 2010 Leagues. Download a Team Entry Form here

Mon 1 Feb 10 - Publication of provisional fixtures for 2010. Mon 1 Mar 10 - Publication of NWFCC League Fixtures for 2010 Sat 6 Mar 10 - NWFCC Spring Meeting at Culcheth at 10.00 am. Sat/Sun 26/27 June NWFCC Annual Jamboree at Southport Sat 6 Nov 10 - NWFCC Autumn Meeting at Culcheth at 10.00 am.

Congratulations to:
Southport - winners of Golf League 09.
Pendle & Craven - winners of Handicap League 09.
Bowdon Saints - winners of Advance League 09.
Bowdon Earls - winners of Midweek League 09.
Llanfairfechan - winners of the Short League 09.

Bury - winners of Longman Cup 2009.
Pendle & Craven - winners of Secretary's Shield 2009.

Betty Bates (Fylde) for winning the All England Handicap tournament.
Ian Lines (Bowdon) for winning the 2009 New Zealand Open Doubles Championship.
Jack Pattenden (Llanfairfechan) for being awarded the CA Diploma for 'Services to Croqurt'.

Bowdon and Bury for being awarded the 2010 MacRobertson Tournament.
Llanfairfechan for being awarded the Townsend Award for club development.
Bury for being awarded a CA grant to level the infamous lawns in Coronation Park.

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