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.

GC Advantage Doubles Trial

May 14th 2023

16 people signed up to play in the GC Doubles Tournament on 9th May – many of them perhaps curious to see how Advantage GC differed from ‘Extra-turn’ GC in terms of handicapping. Not all of them preferred Advantage, judging from comments invited afterwards, but everyone seems to have found it pretty straightforward and commented

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Opening SWF League Match in “B League”

May 10th 2023

Wellington were only able to field a team of 3 for the opening away B League fixture on 3 May. Our B League Team featured 2 new members Andy Wagstaff (16) and Sue Duncan (22). We played 1x Doubles and 1 x Singles in the morning. Tony Jackson + Sue battled for 2.5 hours to

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Charity One Ball Competition

April 24th 2023

On Sunday, 23rd April, members gathered for the Bath heat of the national annual charity One Ball event. This year’s charity is the UN Refugee Agency. We were lucky with the weather, having glorious sunshine for much of the day. We were able to use three lawns, so had the maximum entry of 12 players

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Getting Ready for Summer Season

March 24th 2023

The lawns are ready for the main season start on Monday 27 March. Thanks to Lynne, Neil and Tony C for setting out the hoops and Philip for the white lining. Lawn 3 has half lawns and full lawn set out, but lawn 2 is only set out for full lawn. From Monday use full

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Harry Dodge Wins in Florida

March 15th 2023

This week Harry Dodge won the USCA Croquet Week GC Championship, only dropping one game, at the National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach. Hot and sunny weather with a warm welcome, 10 out of the 12 great lawns in use. The tournament was managed excellently. The Super Hoops provided an enjoyable challenge on dry

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