Croquet events in NSW and the ACT 2008
- Mens and Womens Singles
- Eire Cup
- Gold Medal
- Singles
- Interstate Competition
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Croquet events in NSW and the ACT 2008
| Date | Event | Notes | Handicap | Closing Date | Entry Fee | |
| January | ||||||
| Fri 25th - Wed 30th | |
Canberra Open Carnival | -3 to 7 | 01-Jan-08 | $40.00 | |
| February | ||||||
| Fri 1st | |
Gala Day | at Mackey Park | |||
| Sat 2nd - Sun 10th | |
World Championships - Association Croquet | Christchurch New Zealand | |||
| Mon 11th - Fri 15th | |
Silver Doubles | fee is per pair | 9 to 12 | 22-Jan-08 | $28.00 |
| Sat 16th - Sun 17th | |
3 and Under Singles | 3 or 4 games per day | -3 to 3 | 22-Jan-08 | $28.00 |
| Mon 18th - Fri 22nd | |
Gold Doubles | fee is per pair | 5 to 8 | 29-Jan-08 | $28.00 |
| Fri 22nd - Sun 24th | |
Queanbean Handicap Tournament | 0 to 24 | 31-Jan-08 | $25.00 | |
| Sat 23rd | |
State Team Practice | ||||
| Sun 24th | |
State Team Challenge | ||||
| Mon 25th - Sat 1st March | |
Rookies and Novices | maximum of 2 previous competitions | 18 to 24* | 05-Feb-08 | $28.00 |
| Fri 29th - Wed 5th March | |
Bundanoon Autumn Carnival | handicap singles | -3 to 20 | 01-Feb-08 | $30.00 |
| March | ||||||
| Sat 1st | |
CNSW Council Meeting | ||||
| Mon 3rd - Fri 7th | |
Silver Singles | 9 to 12 | 12-Feb-08 | $28.00 | |
| Fri 7th - Sun 9th | |
Cheltenham Mini Carnival | handicap singles | 0 to 22* | 22-Feb-08 | $30.00 |
| Sat 8th - Sun 9th | |
Golf Croquet Development Squad | by invitation | |||
| Sat 8th - Sun 16th | |
World Championships - Golf Croquet | Capetown South Africa | |||
| Mon 10th | |
Young Gala Day | -3 to 20 | 05-Mar-08 | $8.00 | |
| Mon 10th - Wed 12th | |
Forster Golf Croquet Carnival | handicap event; $10 doubles $15 singles | 1 to 10 | 08-Feb-08 | $25.00 |
| Fri 14th | |
Toronto Golf Croquet Gala Day | 0 to 10 | 08-Feb-08 | $15.00 | |
| Fri 14th - Sun 16th | |
Young Golf Croquet Tournament | handicap singles | 0 to 10 | 07-Mar-08 | $20.00 |
| Sat 15th - Sun 16th | |
5 and Under Doubles | fee is per pair; 3 or 4 games per day | -3 to 5 | 19-Feb-08 | $28.00 |
| Sat 15th - Mon 17th | |
Maitland Golf Croquet Open Doubles Tournament | 0 to 10 | 15-Feb-08 | $35.00 | |
| Thu 20th - Mon 24th | |
Fransted Trophy | handicap event | -3 to 24* | 04-Mar-08 | $28.00 |
| Fri 21st - Mon 24th | |
Canberra Easter Carnival | -3 to 24* | 29-Feb-08 | $30.00 | |
| Wed 26th - Sun 6th April | |
Australian Championships - Association Croquet - Mens and Womens Singles - Eire Cup - Gold Medal |
Brisbane QLD; details TBA | |||
| Sat 29th | |
Mosman Tournament | handicap plus Games | 0 to 20 | 15-Mar-08 | $30.00 |
| Mon 31st - Fri 4th April | |
Bronze Singles | 14 to 24* | 19-Mar-08 | $28.00 | |
| April | ||||||
| Mon 7th - Fri 11th | |
Senior Citizens Week | base handicap 8 | -3 to 24* | 19-Mar-08 | $28.00 |
| Sat 12th - Mon 14th | |
NSW Golf Croquet Championship - Open Doubles | up to 5 time slots per day depending on entries; fee is per player | GC 0 to 10 | 25-Mar-08 | $14.00 |
| Sat 12th - Wed 16th | |
Orange Autumn Carnival | handicap event | -3 to 20 | 14-Mar-08 | |
| Tue 15th - Fri 18th | |
NSW Golf Croquet Championship - Open Singles | up to 5 time slots per day depending on entries | GC 0 to 10 | 25-Mar-08 | $28.00 |
| Fri 18th - Sun 20th | |
Maitland Heritage Association Tournament | singles | 0 to 24* | 18-Mar-08 | $35.00 |
| Mon 21st - Sat 3rd May | |
Birdie Telfer Ladies Invitation | by invitation; held at Marrickville | 9 to 12 | ||
| Sat 26th - Sun 27th | |
Premier Pennants | fee is per team | $28.00 | ||
| May | ||||||
| Fri 2nd - Sun 4th | |
National Park Premium Pool Tournament | THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED | -3 to 20 | 20-Apr-08 | $50.00 |
| Mon 5th - Sat 10th | |
National Park Carnival | -3 to 20 | 20-Apr-08 | $30.00 | |
| Mon 5th | |
Cowra Friendship Day | $8.00 | |||
| Mon 5th - Fri 9th | |
Gold Singles | 5 to 8 | 15-Apr-08 | $28.00 | |
| Thu 8th - Sun 11th | |
EDSACC Two-Way Carnival | Association and Golf; Association is handicap | all | 18-Apr-08 | |
| Sun 11th - Fri 16th | |
Taree Wild Fig Carnival | handicap event | -3 to 20 | 27-Apr-08 | $40.00 |
| Tue 13th | |
NSW State Handicap - Regional competition | finishing date | 04-Mar-08 | ||
| Fri 16th - Sat 17th | |
Walla Walla Golf Croquet Tournament | 0 to 12 | 10-May-08 | $7.00 | |
| Fri 16th - Sun 18th | |
Platinum Singles | 3 games per day | 1 to 4.5 | 22-Apr-08 | $28.00 |
| Fri 16th - Mon 19th | |
Cammeray Birthday Handicap Tournament | 0 to 18 | 30-Apr-08 | $30.00 | |
| Sat 17th - Fri 23rd | |
Forster Winter Carnival | THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED | -3 to 20 | 18-Apr-08 | $35.00 |
| Sat 17th | |
Hunters Hill Gala Day | 10-May-08 | $15.00 | ||
| Mon 19th - Fri 23rd | |
NSW Golf Croquet Championship - Womens Open Singles | up to 5 time slots per day depending on entries | 0 to 10 | 29-Apr-08 | $28.00 |
| Sat 24th - Wed 28th | |
Win Dickinson Memorial Trophy | for women | 2 to 8 | 29-Apr-08 | $28.00 |
| Sat 31st - Wed 4th June | |
NSW Golf Croquet Championship - Mens Open Singles | up to 5 time slots per day depending on entries | 0 to 10 | 13-May-08 | $28.00 |
| Sat 31st - Sun 1st June | |
Narooma South Coast Shield | handicap event | 5 to 24* | $35.00 | |
| Sat 31st | |
CNSW Council Meeting | ||||
| June | ||||||
| Thu 5th - Mon 9th | |
NSW State Handicap - Beryl Chambers Memorial Trophy - Final | Regional winners; finalists extra $14 | -3 to 24* | 13-May-08 | $14.00 |
| Sat 7th - Mon 9th | |
National Park Golf Croquet Carnival | (was originally to be held 4-5 October) | 0 to 10 | 20-Sep-08 | $20.00 |
| Tue 10th - Tue 15th July | |
Silver Pennants | Tuesdays in regions; fee is per team | 9 to 12 | 29-Apr-08 | |
| Wed 11th - Wed 16th July | |
Gold Pennants | Wednesdays in regions; fee is per team | 5 to 8 | 29-Apr-08 | |
| Thu 12th - Thu 17th July | |
Bronze Pennants | Thursdays in regions; fee is per team | 14 to 24* | 29-Apr-08 | |
| Fri 13th - Mon 16th | |
NSW Championships - Womens Open Singles | up to 3 games per day | -3 to 24 | 20-May-08 | $28.00 |
| Sat 14th - Fri 20th | |
Urunga Carnival | -3 to 20 | 31-Mar-08 | $35.00 | |
| Fri 20th | |
Toronto Golf Croquet Gala Day | 0 to 10 | 16-May-08 | $15.00 | |
| Fri 20th - Sun 22nd | |
Champion of Club Champions (weekend 1 of 2) | 3 games per day | 27-May-08 | $28.00 | |
| Sat 28th - Sun 29th | |
Champion of Club Champions (weekend 2 of 2) | 3 games per day | |||
| July | ||||||
| Fri 11th - Mon 14th | |
NSW Championships - Mens Open Singles | up to 3 games per day | -3 to 24 | 17-Jun-08 | $28.00 |
| Tue 22nd | |
Pennants Finals - Silver (day 1 of 2) | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Wed 23rd | |
Pennants Finals - Gold (day 1 of 2) | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Thu 24th | |
Pennants Finals - Bronze (day 1 of 2) | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Fri 25th | |
Pennants Finals - Golf (day 1 of 2) | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Sat 26th - Sun 27th | |
State Development Squad | by invitation | |||
| Sat 26th - Fri 1st August | |
Port Macquarie Association Croquet Carnival | -3 to 20 | 26-Jun-08 | $40.00 | |
| Tue 29th | |
Pennants Finals - Silver (day 2 of 2) | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Wed 30th | |
Pennants Finals - Gold (day 2 of 2) | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Thu 31st | |
Pennants Finals - Bronze (day 2 of 2) | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| August | ||||||
| Fri 1st | |
Pennants Finals - Golf (day 2 of 2) | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Sun 3rd - Sat 9th | |
Lismore Croquet Carnival | -3 to 22* | 05-Jul-08 | $30.00 | |
| Mon 4th - Fri 8th | |
Bronze Brooch - Regions | 11 to 16 | 15-Jul-08 | $28.00 | |
| Fri 8th - Sun 10th | |
Toronto Three Day Carnival | Association; advanced play | 0 to 20 | 14-Jul-08 | $30.00 |
| Mon 11th - Fri 15th | |
Silver Brooch - Regions | 7 to 10 | 22-Jul-08 | $28.00 | |
| Fri 15th | |
National Park Golf Croquet - Fun Day | 0 to 10 | 30-Jul-08 | $10.00 | |
| Sat 16th - Mon 18th | |
NSW Championships - Open Doubles | 3 games per day; fee is per player | -3 to 24* | 22-Jul-08 | $15.00 |
| Sun 17th | |
Sutherland Friendship Day | mixed croquet games; social day and BBQ | all ranges | 05-Aug-08 | |
| Tue 19th - Sun 24th | |
NSW Championships - Open Singles | 3 games per day; X Y & Plate events | -3 to 24* | 22-Jul-08 | $35.00 |
| Wed 20th - Fri 22nd | |
Urunga Golf Croquet Tournament | 0 to 10 | 30-Jun-08 | $25.00 | |
| Sun 24th | |
Manly Gala Day | $10.00 | |||
| Mon 25th - Wed 27th | |
NSW Golf Croquet Handicap - Doubles | up to 5 time slots per day depending on entries; fee is per player | GC 0 to 10 | 05-Aug-08 | $14.00 |
| Wed 27th - Sun 31st | |
NSW Golf Croquet Handicap - Singles | up to 5 time slots per day depending on entries | GC 0 to 10 | 05-Aug-08 | $28.00 |
| Sat 30th | |
CNSW Council Meeting | followed by the AGM | |||
| Sat 30th - Fri 5th September | |
Forster Spring Carnival | singles and doubles | -3 to 20 | 01-Aug-08 | $35.00 |
| September | ||||||
| Mon 1st - Fri 5th | |
Gold Brooch - Regions | 2.5 to 6 | 12-Aug-08 | $28.00 | |
| Thu 4th - Fri 5th | |
EDSACC Golf Croquet Fun Day | one day event; 4th or 5th TBA | 22-Aug-08 | $12.00 | |
| Sat 6th - Sun 14th | |
Australian Championships - Golf Croquet - Singles - Interstate Competition |
Sunshine Coast QLD; details TBA | |||
| Mon 15th - Tue 16th | |
Bronze Brooch - Final | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Wed 17th - Fri 19th | |
Port Macquarie Golf Croquet Tournament | 3 doubles and 5 singles games | 0 to 12 | 17-Aug-08 | $25.00 |
| Wed 17th - Thu 18th | |
Silver Brooch - Final | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Sat 20th - Sun 21st | |
Gold Brooch - Final | finalists from regional competitions | |||
| Sun 21st | |
Cheltenham Golf Croquet Carnival | handicap event | 0 to 12 | 05-Sep-08 | $15.00 |
| Mon 22nd - Fri 26th | |
Bronze Handicap Singles | full bisque; base of 10 | 14 to 24* | 02-Sep-08 | $28.00 |
| Mon 22nd | |
Cowra Gala Day | $8.00 | |||
| Fri 26th - Sun 5th October | |
Manly Seabreeze Carnival | handicap event | 0 to 20 | 01-Sep-08 | $30.00 |
| Mon 29th - Fri 3rd October | |
Silver Handicap Singles | full bisque; base of 6 | 9 to 12 | 09-Sep-08 | $28.00 |
| October | ||||||
| Wed 1st - Sun 5th | |
Young Spring Carnival | handicap event | -3 to 20 | 17-Sep-08 | $30.00 |
| Fri 3rd - Mon 6th | |
A.C.A. President's Eights | ||||
| Fri 10th - Sun 12th | |
Selectors 10 | by invitation | $28.00 | ||
| Wed 15th - Fri 17th | |
Taree-on-Manning Golf Croquet | 0 to 10 | 03-Sep-08 | $25.00 | |
| Fri 17th - Sun 19th | |
Eva Short Memorial Trophy | by invitation | $28.00 | ||
| Mon 20th - Fri 24th | |
Gold Handicap Singles | full bisque; base of 3 | 5 to 8 | 07-Oct-08 | $28.00 |
| Fri 24th - Sun 26th | |
Mosman Prize for Croquet | 0 to 16 | 09-Oct-08 | $30.00 | |
| Sat 25th - Sun 26th | |
NSW Gateball Championships | TBA | |||
| Mon 27th - Fri 31st | |
Bathurst 2008 Carnival | handicap event | -3 to 24* | 30-Sep-08 | $30.00 |
| Wed 29th - Fri 14th November | |
Makara | championship and handicap; Association and Golf; doubles only $7.50 | -3 to 24* 0 to 10 |
$20.00 | |
| Fri 31st - Sun 2nd November | |
A.C.A. Bronze Medal | by invitation | $44.00 | ||
| November | ||||||
| Mon 3rd - Sun 9th | |
Golf Croquet - Division 2 | doubles and singles; $14 player $28 pair | GC 6 to 10 | 14-Oct-08 | $14.00 |
| Sat 8th | |
Queanbeyan Gala Day | $10.00 | |||
| Sat 15th - Tue 18th | |
Golf Croquet - Division 1 | doubles and singles; $14 player $28 pair | GC 0 to 5 | 21-Oct-08 | $14.00 |
| Fri 21st - Sun 30th | |
Australian Championships - Open Singles and Doubles | to be held in Victoria; details TBA | |||
| December | ||||||
| Wed 3rd - Fri 5th | |
NSW School Croquet Championships - Primary and Secondary | no entry fee | 11-Nov-08 | ||
| Sat 6th | |
CNSW Council Meeting | followed by Presentation Luncheon | |||
| Sat 6th - Sun 7th | |
State Team Practice | ||||
| Sat 6th | |
Presentation Day & Christmas Lunch | ||||