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 Level Team in action away at Bristol
The clubs GC Level team played their penultimate match of the season away at Bristol on 18th August. The result was a convincing 14-6 win with Bob Hart, Pete Miles and Tony Curson each winning three singles matches. Paul Francis and Ian Morrison also contributed wins to the teams total. The teams last match is
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Bath host SW Area Final of GC All England Handicap Tournament
On Sunday 14th August the club hosted the South West area final for the GC All England Handicap competition. The forecast very hot conditions had already reduced the number of competitors so it was decided to make the competition a four round Swiss to avoid playing in the worst of the afternoon heat. On the
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GC Handicap Team win at home to Nailsea
The clubs GC Handicap team entertained the current division leader, Nailsea, at the Rec on an extremely hot Tuesday 9 August. The team started off well with a lead of 5.5 – 2.5 after two rounds of games. Nailsea hit back by winning all four singles in round 3 to put them in the lead
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Bath GC HH hosts final match of the season v. Weston super Mare B team with success.
After such a dry and hot weather spell, unsurprisingly, Bath’s lawns were running extra fast making force of strokes hard to judge, particularly when lining up for hoops. Clearances and roquets often resulted in balls ending up in hedges and bouncing over stop boards making for extended walks to retrieve them. In spite of this,
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Club Host Round of GC C Level Competition
The club hosted a round of the national GC C Level Play Competition (H’cap 7+) on Thursday 28th July. Sixteen competitors from the south of England were split into four blocks for the morning play. Sue Duncan (9 h’cap) finished second in her block to Jill Shaw (Camerton – 7) with 2 wins out of
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