Welcome to Croquet Tasmania
Croquet is a sport which has been around in its present form since the 1850s
- It doesn’t require any special physical strength.
- Men and women, young and old, can play on equal terms and kids love it.
- It is a sport for individuals, families, social groups, business groups, service clubs and everyone.
- It is an inexpensive means of getting regular exercise.
- It is played in the open air throughout the year, in all weather(but it can be played indoors using pucks instead of balls).
- It is played both socially and competitively.
- Many croquet skills, physical and tactical, are found in other sports such as golf, bowls, chess and billiards.
- It is played in all States of Australia and many countries of the world.
The Game
Learn about the game of croquet and some of its variations by clicking the yellow ball below.
Venues
With 10 different locations across Tasmania find a club near you today!
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News
Latest Statewide and Club News. Click the red ball.
New National Website
The Australian Croquet Association (the National body) released a new Website early in December. As with all new releases it is not yet complete. Some of the former links from this Tasmanian Website to documents and other information on the National Site are no...
read moreAC Women’s, Men’s & Open Championships Jan 15-21
January 15th - 21st 2019Entries close 6pm Jan 1st Women’s at Kingston, Men’s at Eastern Shore, Open at New Town Click to view/download Conditions Noticeboard FlyerClick to see who has already entered CroquetScores.comEntry fee $15 per...
read moreGC Open Singles Winners
Congratulations to Winners: Div 1 Rob McAdam (Kingston) and Div 2 Gary Forward (Sandy Bay)and Runners-Up; Graham Keating (Sandy Bay) Kaye Denny (Sandy Bay)Click to see all the results on ...
read moreNorthern Centre Building Extension
The extension to the Northern Tasmanian Croquet Centre is finished and will give shelter from wet weather and sun for spectators. The committee are very pleased with the added room enabling bigger events in the...
read moreDevonport Summer Tournament AC or GC Jan 26
FAREWELL SUMMER FUN TOURNAMENTSaturday 26 January, 2019 Entries Close Jan 17This will be our last event at our current venueClick to view/download Entry Form and Notice Board Flyer Entry fee: $25 – includes...
read moreNorthern Pennant Results
From Lee Turner The Northern Region Croquet Competition pennants have finished. East Launceston winning the Open Division undefeated with Latrobe a close second. St Leonards won the B Division from Latrobe with some even matches in the final round. Latrobe excelled in...
read moreAC Ted Nicholas Novice New Town Jan 11-13 Entries Close Dec 28
For AC PLayers who have had fewer than approximately two years' experience at playing ACClick to view/download: Conditions Notice Board Flyer Closing Date: 6pm Friday 28th December Entry fee $10 per player. Additional...
read moreAC Gold & Silver Medals
Winners were : Gold: Ian Bassett (New Town) Runner up Sue Beattie Kingston Silver : Henry Burbury (new Town) Patsy Paine LatrobeThe Royal Park Croquet club hosted the Tasmanian Golf Croquet Silver Medal at the Northern Tasmanian Croquet Centre...
read moreAC Women’s, Men’s & Open Championships Jan 15-21
January 15th - 21st 2019Entries close 6pm Jan 1st Women’s at Kingston, Men’s at Eastern Shore, Open at New Town Click to view/download Conditions Noticeboard FlyerClick to see who has already entered CroquetScores.comEntry fee $15 per...
read moreGC Open Singles Winners
Congratulations to Winners: Div 1 Rob McAdam (Kingston) and Div 2 Gary Forward (Sandy Bay)and Runners-Up; Graham Keating (Sandy Bay) Kaye Denny (Sandy Bay)Click to see all the results on ...
read moreDevonport Summer Tournament AC or GC Jan 26
FAREWELL SUMMER FUN TOURNAMENTSaturday 26 January, 2019 Entries Close Jan 17This will be our last event at our current venueClick to view/download Entry Form and Notice Board Flyer Entry fee: $25 – includes...
read moreAC Ted Nicholas Novice New Town Jan 11-13 Entries Close Dec 28
For AC PLayers who have had fewer than approximately two years' experience at playing ACClick to view/download: Conditions Notice Board Flyer Closing Date: 6pm Friday 28th December Entry fee $10 per player. Additional...
read moreAC Gold & Silver Medals
Winners were : Gold: Ian Bassett (New Town) Runner up Sue Beattie Kingston Silver : Henry Burbury (new Town) Patsy Paine LatrobeThe Royal Park Croquet club hosted the Tasmanian Golf Croquet Silver Medal at the Northern Tasmanian Croquet Centre...
read moreAC Full Bisque at Eastern Shore Club Jan 11-13 Entries Close Jan 4
Come to the Eastern Shore Croquet Club for the Full Bisque Association Croquet Competition. 11th to 13th January 2019 Entries close 4th January 2019 Players with handicaps from 8-16 inclusive are eligible to enter. Players with handicaps...
read moreNorthern Regional Novice Result
The Northern Regional Croquet Novice competition was held at the Northern Tasmanian Croquet Centre under ideal weather conditions. Devonport Club Members were successful with John Lee Archer declared the eventual winner with 3 wins 11hoop points from Robin O’Reilly...
read moreAC Hi-Lo Nov 9 – Nov 11
Leigh Herington (NT) and Carol Murphy (ES) defeated John Colquhoun (ES) and Clair Tomlin (ES) to win the Tasmanian AC HiLo Handicap Doubles. Twenty four entrants enjoyed three days of hard competition at New Town CC in very pleasant weather.L to R: Carol...
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