Saturday, 06 September 2025

Phyllis Court wrap up northern division title

Phyllis Court wrap up northern division title

PHYLLIS Court D bounced back for a 12-4 victory at Blewbury last week to win the Southern Croquet Federation (SCF) Advantage League Northern Division. Ruth Raunkiaer’s team were ruthless as they laid to rest the penultimate round jitters that cost...
Phyllis Court bow out of National Cup

Phyllis Court bow out of National Cup

PHYLLIS Court is out of the National Inter-Club Championship (tier 1) following a solid home semi-final loss to Cheshire club Bowdon last week. The Henley club were competitive in most of the seven individual matches, but Bowdon were repeatedly...
Huntington leads way at Guildford

Huntington leads way at Guildford

PHYLLIS Court was well represented at the World Team Championships (tier two) last week at Southwick near Brighton. Chris Roberts played for Wales and Frances Colman headed the refereeing team that also included clubmates Andy Jones and Ruth...
Eagle swoops to bag national final spot

Eagle swoops to bag national final spot

PHYLLIS Court’s Rob Eagle was the surprise winner of the Henley club’s National B-Level (4+) Series tournament last week, when he came through the field from 15th seed to become the first Phyllis Court winner since 2012. This win takes Eagle to the...
Mulcahy and Franklin win second national title

Mulcahy and Franklin win second national title

PHYLLIS Court’s Patricia Mulcahy and Paul Franklin won their second association croquet (AC) British handicap title of the season last week at the National Seniors Championship at Budleigh Salterton. With the veterans (over 65) trophies already held,...

Home advantage helps Phyllis Court sides keep national treble hopes alive

Home advantage helps Phyllis Court sides keep national treble hopes alive

PHYLLIS Court’s teams, who were already enjoying their collective best season ever, strengthened that position with more success this ...

Green maintains fine form

PHYLLIS Court’s Julia Green triumphed for a third time in the National D-Level (10+) Series last week, this time at Camerton & ...

Colman set to officiate world team competition

PHYLLIS Court Croquet Club president Frances Colman is the most sought-after refereeing official in the country and oversaw the ...

Broom sweeps up to secure place in end of season national final

Broom sweeps up to secure place in end of season national final

PHYLLIS Court’s players continue to excel in individual tournaments as Alastair Broom became the latest member to qualify for an end ...

Phyllis Court players gain national success

Phyllis Court players gain national success

INDIVIDUAL successes outshone team performances last week for Phyllis Court Croquet Club with national tournament victories aplenty ...

Phyllis Court deal knockout blow to national champions to secure semi-final spot

Phyllis Court deal knockout blow to national champions to secure semi-final spot

PHYLLIS Court A reached the semi-finals of the National Inter-Club Championship (tier 1) last week, when they beat Nottingham 4-3, for ...

Phyllis Court qualifies for European finals

Phyllis Court qualifies for European finals

Phyllis Court qualified for the finals of the European Club Teams Competition for the first time last weekend, with the club’s Euro A ...

McKibbin in fine form for Phyllis Court

McKibbin in fine form for Phyllis Court

PHYLLIS Court hosts a heat of the European Club Teams Competition for the first time this weekend, with the club’s Euro A and Euro C ...

International records set by Phyllis Court sides

International records set by Phyllis Court sides

PHYLLIS Court Croquet Club set new international records at home and abroad last weekend. Taking the limelight was the club’s Euro B ...

Phyllis Court side to break new ground

Phyllis Court side to break new ground

PHYLLIS Court Croquet Club break new ground this weekend with a first ever club match on foreign soil, when they play in Latvia in the ...

Roberts crowned Welsh champion

Roberts crowned Welsh champion

PHYLLIS Court’s Chris Roberts won the Welsh Golf Croquet Championship last weekend for the first time with a remarkable run of last ...

Clapp shines on tournament debut

BOB Clapp had a dream start to his competitive croquet career when he got to within one hoop of winning his debut tournament on Friday ...

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PLANS to build nine new homes in Sonning Common have been approved. Reading-based developer Elegant Homes will build the mix of detached and semi-detached homes on 0.88ha of ... [more]

 

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