Welcome to Bath Croquet Club
You will find us in the centre of Bath, in a stunning location, on Bath Recreation Ground.
Croquet is an inclusive sport that people of all ages and skill levels can play. We have four lawns that are open daily and our friendly membership are on hand to welcome visitors and potential new members.
New players can be assured of a great start to their enjoyment of this game. If you are looking for an activity which satisfies your competitive instinct, or just fancy a relaxed game on a Club afternoon please use the contact page to register your interest.
First SWF League Match of Season Results in a Win
Bath’s SC (Open) team’s season-opener resulted in a satisfying away win against old rivals Bristol. In a tense morning both rounds were shared 2-2, with Pete Miles, Hester Henebury and Lynne Passfield (2) all contributing wins. After what must have been a very good lunch the Bath team all won in the third round (even
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Charity One Ball Tournament
The Bath Croquet Club heat of the National Charity One Ball competition was held on Sunday 28th April, a very cold but dry day. 8 competitors played 6 games each in this friendly and relaxed competition. It was a cheerful and leisurely paced day and everyone had found something red from their wardrobes to represent
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“Bath Salts” Nearly Make it a Double at Nailsea Short Croquet
The Bath Salts represented us in Div 2 on the Sunday. The team was spear-headed by Roger Hayes (2P), ably supported by Neil Pinker (2.5) and Nigel Dawson-Cocks (3) who has rejoined the Club this year, after an absence of four years, while he went back to his native Cornwall. He hadn’t played at all
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“Bath Buns” Triumph at Nailsea Short Croquet
It was buns all round for our team last Saturday at the two-day SWF Short Croquet tournament at Nailsea. The team of Pete Miles, Bob Hart, Lynne Passfield and Tony Jackson playing in Division 4, got off to a perfect start winning all four games against Budleigh Salterton. As the day progressed, Pete and Lynne
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Bath Croquet triumphant at Hamptworth
Three Bath members, Martin Alabaster, Margaret Murray and Andy Wagstaff, travelled to the New Forest on Sunday to compete in the Hamptworth one-day Association Croquet tournament. After a chilly start, the weather cleared to leave a beautiful Spring afternoon. The woodland setting offered a lovely environment in which to play and there was a background
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