Hi Everyone, Scarub grubs (or curl grubs) are the white grubs which can damage a lawn because they feed on the roots of grass. Normally they live underground and only come to the surface after they

Hi Players, This list is set up so that if you just hit '/reply/' to a message posted on the list then it will go back to everyone on the list. When there is a general discussion of some issue thi

The Golf Croquet general coaching clinics at Taree, Branxton and Toronto were all well attended and the interest shown by participants keen to improve their game was excellent. More clinics are planne

Hello Everyone, For some time now, I have felt that, in a match of best of 3 or 5 games, when the games are equal (1-all or 2-all) and the points are equal (6-all in a 13 point game), one player shoul

Hi Listees, Unfortunately, when I set up the cnswplayers list I missed changing one of the default parameters which meant that the messages archives were not available to members logging in via the

Could someone please clarify the following. Red roquets Black and Black then hits Blue. Black has its turn. Yellow runs hoop - leaving Blue in an offside position for next hoop. Should Blue be dir

Sent from Gordon Matthews NDR GC, to all Australian SDRs, The WCF GC Rules Committee has asked me to issue the following new ruling immediately, regarding Rule 12 (non-striking faults): "Rule 12 Rul

Thank you Jan for clearing up a recent difference of opinion, and my apologies to all for not signing my name on the original question. Pam Owen

Hi All, a few weeks ago I discussed mallets.If there is anyone out there,that is very keen to buy my Fenwick Elliott ( I will put the shaft back on) they can contact me (9816-4574). Mine is in near

With whom does the final responsibility lie in ensuring that the correct number of extra turns are allocated? Under what circumstances (if any) should a game be replayed if an error is made?

Barb came to Taree Croquet Club this morning, and spent 3 hours with 22 eager participants. What a wonderful response to the invitation sent to our district clubs. Players came from Taree, Forster, Gl

Hi All The next round of Coaching Clinics has now been confirmed and players from any Club are more than welcome to take advantage of the opportunity to attend if in the area. Thursday 29 March will b

Hello Everyone, Come to the south coast in April!! Jamberoo (near Kiama) will be hosting the Golf Croquet Division 3 championships (handicaps 9 - 12) and Nowra will host the Division 2 (handicaps 5 -

Canberra has somewhat loamy soil, so not only do hoops loosen up during play and rabbit runs develop but we can eventually end up with quite large caverns underneath the hoop. If not fixed, they reac

Ian - thank you (and also everyone else who responded). I should made it clear that I was specifically interested in the "digging" part of changing hoop holes/widths, not hoop setting in general (int

Hi Croquet Players, I have just come from a CNSW Council meeting where the issue was raised of whether it is permissible (in GC) for the striker's ball to hit a target ball if the balls are within 2

Roger - Canberra has some big hitters, and both balls and pegs get chipped fairly soon. We're finding we need to buy a new set of primaries and a peg every year. However we reserve the new balls fo

Hi Listees, In updating our (Jamberoo's) inventory of equipment (for insurance purposes) the question arose of what depreciation to allow for croquet balls. A set of balls is a reasonable expense

Next Coaching Clinic Dates Following the success of the two workshops in Canberra and Wagga Wagga the next workshop is planned for Maitland on Friday 16th March commencing about 0930 am. Any Associati

Hi All   A number of items have been added to the coaching page on the CNSW web site in the last week. These include:   Coaches Code of Ethics Association Coaching Courses (details of requirements to