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.
Promotion for AC Advanced Team
Braving the hottest day of the year, the Bath croquet team visited Exeter for their final match in the league for advanced play, division 3. Home advantage for Exeter had an extra edge with lawns under regulation size, however this proved no obstacle to David Prescott who managed to overcome Mark Macnair narrowly to win
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Late Fightback by GC Level Team against Cheltenham
The GC Level team entertained a strong Cheltenham team at the Rec on 29 July. Harry Dodge was playing his first competitive match since last year and won all four of his singles games. The highlight was a tremendous hard fought tussle between Harry (-4) and Sam Cuthbert (-2) which Harry won 7-5. The morning
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GC C Level Tournament at Bath
The club hosted a round of the CE GC C Level Tournament at the Rec on 25 July. This competition is for GC handicaps of 7 and above. Due to a few last minute withdrawals the Tony (Tournament Manager) was chasing round for replacements only days before the tournament. In the end Gill Clark and
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Another Win for Federation Team
With three wins each so far Bath and Taunton have been sharing top-spot in the Fed Central league tables, so the result of our clash (at home on the Rec on Saturday 27th July) would be important. The lawns had been cut three times that week and were playing beautifully, and the weather was kind
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B League Team Suffers Nailbiting Loss v Bristol
The reverse fixture v Bristol at home saw the welcome return of Sue Duncan to the team. In the morning Doubles Tony & Neil built a gradual lead. With no bisques remaining on either side we were 4 up at the timer. Bristol then ran 5 hoops without bisques. Defeat snatched from jaws of victory.
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