2023 / 2024 SUMMER SEASON IS HERE!!!!
As well as our own Twilight Tournament on 9 November when Claudelands members featured among the Division winners -
Div 1 - Seddon & Rob (Claudelands) 1st; Chris & Alan (Claudelands) 2nd
Div 2 - Nick & Lyn (Claudelands) 1st; Rebecca (Ham East) & Pat (Claudelands) 2nd
Div 3 - Donna (Otorohanga) & Carol (Claudelands) 1st; Mandy & Rosie (Claudelands) 2nd
Claudelands players have been enjoying success in recent tournaments in and around the Waikato.
Mandy & Rosie at Matamata
Lorraine & Nancy at Paeroa - Runner up Div 2
Edna (age 98) and Allister (Ham East Club) Runner-up in the Over 80s at Morrinsville.
Alan & Chris - Mt Maunganui - winners Primary Div.
And Congratulations to the Silver Badge Winners
Seddon - Premiers
Gray - Primary
Well done to all. Keep up the good work.
Our next Tournament is scheduled for 21 January - this will be a Level Doubles Tournament. Entries welcome.
In- House Fun Tournament - November
Unfortunately the Home & Away Tournament with Hamilton East Croquet Club was cancelled, however the 2 teams scheduled to represent Claudelands held their own In-House Fun Meet. Congratulations to the winning team of Vicky, Lois, Lorraine & Gray. Well done.
You can see a photo of the winning team in the Photo Gallery.
Coaching
Coaching sessions will take place on Saturday mornings. Please let Seddon know if you are coming and what you want to focus on. No coaching will be offered to newcomers unless some prior arrangement is made with Seddon or one of the other coaches. Newcomers will not be permitted to take part in club play until they receivecoaching.
Midland League
This is a handicap doubles Interclub competition involving club teams from Thames Valley and Croquet Waikato King Country. There are four players in each team. One match is played per month throughout the summer season. Details are on the noticeboard in the Club rooms.
So far so good for the Claudelands team 2 wins from 2. Keep up the good work.
Kaimai Challenge
Claudelands also has a team in the Kaimai Challenge and the team are holding their own. Keep it up.