Kyneton Croquet Club
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Try croquet at the nation’s oldest club
The Kyneton Croquet Club celebrates 150 years of croquet play in Kyneton this year, making it the oldest croquet club in all of Australia, and one of the oldest in the world. The club was founded only eight years after Wimbledon, long regarded as the home of croquet (before the tennis). To share this history…
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Kyneton club on top
Goldfields Croquet Association held its pennant season presentation day last week. This year they opened up their competition to clubs from outside the district and Kyneton was one of the clubs that took up this opportunity and entered a team in Division 2. In a tight competition that went right down to the final round,…
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Winning combination
Kyneton Croquet players are becoming more adventurous in going out to test their abilities in regional competitions. Two pairs made the trip to Geelong last Saturday to compete in the Eastern Park Croquet Club Doubles Tournament against players from five other clubs. Damien Hadfield is the current Kyneton Croquet Club singles champion and has competed…