Openshaw Shield - Team Australia Announced

Croquet Australia are excited to announce the Australian Team selected to play in the 2025 Golf Croquet World Team Championship Tier 1, Openshaw Shield.

Congratulations to Robert Fletcher, Greg Fletcher, Malcolm Fletcher and Edward Wilson.

The Openshaw Shield will be held between Monday, 17 to Sunday 23 February 2025 at the Northern Tasmanian Croquet Centre, St Leonards, Tasmania.

8 full-sized courts will be available to host the 8 teams of 4 players who will compete.

The competing teams are:

🇳🇿 New Zealand (Holders)

🇦🇺 Australia

🇪🇬 Egypt

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

🇮🇪 Ireland

🇿🇦 South Africa

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🇺🇸 USA

Format:
The format will be block play followed by a knock-out Championship.
Full details of the format will be published in the specific Event
Regulations prior to the event.

Schedule
Block Play: Monday 17th to Wednesday 19th February 2025.
Championship Knockout and Plate: Thursday 20th February to Sunday 23rd February.

Key Personnel

Event Lead: Graeme Roberts
Tournament Director: TBA
Tournament Manager: Paul Godard
DTM/Plate Manager: Sylvia Wing
Tournament Referee: Lizzie Bassett (Tasmania Director of Refereeing)
Secretary: Jane Hyland (current Secretary of CT)
Treasurer: Peter Tracey (current Treasurer of CT)

Livestreaming: It is anticipated that live streaming will be provided for the
event. This will be confirmed closer to the event.

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