The club is located at:
WINDY HILL ESSENDON
35 Brewster, (Cnr Nicholson St) Essendon
Post: PO Box 104 ESSENDON 3040
Tel.(Clubhouse): (03) 9370 1775
E-mail: essendoncroquet@gmail.com
Melways ref: Map 28 H3
Show location on Google maps (new window) Competition and Social Association Croquet and Golf Croquet are played regularly and Gateball monthly with scheduled court reservations for each type of play. Unallocated court time is available for practice, coaching and individual reservations for play by members. Visiting players are welcome 3 times per annum. Club Social Association Croquet is played:-
Saturday 1pm-4pm
Association Games 12pm-4pm Monday & 9am-4pm Wednesday Club Social Golf Croquet is played:-
Tuesday 9am-12.30pm
Wednesday 7pm-10pm
Thursday 9am-12.30pm
Saturday 9am-12.30pm
Social Gateball (open to members of other clubs)is played on the third Sunday afternoon of the month 2pm-4:30pm.
For details contact Elaine Coverdale Tel: 0414 306 433
Email: elainefc@optusnet.com.au Frequent Friday Evenings 5pm-10pm during daylight saving hours:
Social Golf Croquet play with BBQ or other meal
Occasionally the above events do not occur when club tournaments or special club social events are scheduled for these times. Spring & Autumn Club teams play in metropolitan tournaments as follows:-
Metro Association Pennant on Wednesdays
Metro Golf Croquet Shield on Thursdays
Golf Croquet Doubles on Monday evenings Full Members List Postal Address
PO BOX 104, ESSENDON, 3040 Clubhouse Phone
(03) 9370 1775 Enter your club password to manage your club details or list of members.
This club page has been accessed 11925 times since 25 April 2015 Essendon photo gallery The 2017-2018 office bearers are:
President: Terry Hopkins
Secretary: Ken Amoore
Treasurer: Sue Pyke
Ordinary Committee Members
Helen Amoore
Margaret Dowsett
Annette Murnane
Marie Welham
The club facilities include:
Two excellent full sized "Santa Ana" Grass Courts
A practice court
Flood lights available for night play on both courts until 10.30pm.
The Clubrooms include a modern kitchen, sunroom and general purpose dining room
The Club offers members Social functions during the year as well as a variety of croquet events and competitions.
LIKE TO TRY PLAYING CROQUET?
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Potential new members are welcome to visit the club during a social Golf Croquet session and have a no-obligation game on the courts.
Casual clothes are the norm on social days and flat heeled shoes are necessary to protect our courts.
All other necessary playing equipment is provided.
The club hires the courts to outside groups wishing to play Golf Croquet with instruction for groups of up to 16 people or to club members.
However the club is currently not hiring our clubhouse facilities to outside groups for functions or parties such as birthdays, bucks/hen's nights, wakes, end of year functions etc.
The club will provide instructors and all necessary equipment for your group to have a Golf Croquet session. All players must wear flat soled shoes or have bare feet. If play is after dark, the court flood lights may be used, but must be turned off by 10.30pm.
Information is displayed here for club tournaments from the current and previous seasons.
Association tournament info
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Essendon AC Open Div 3 & 4 2019
 | Winner (range 11.0 to 14.0)
Gregory Barnes (Brighton)
Runner-up: Rodney Kendall (Essendon)
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| Winner (range 16.0 to 20.0)
John Watts (Kew)
Runner-up: Gail Plunkett (MCC)
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Contact - David Wren 0411 746 747 essendoncroquet@gmail.com
Essendon AC Open Div 1 & 2 2019
| Winner (range -2.0 to 1.0)
Kevin Beard (Yarrawonga)
Runner-up: Stephen Forster (Belmont)
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| Winner (range 1.5 to 4.0)
Greg Hill (Brunswick)
Runner-up: Gail Hopkins (Essendon)
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| Winner (range 5.0 to 10.0)
Chas Quinn (Yarrawonga )
Runner-up: Mignon Johnston (Ballarat Alexandra)
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Contact - Kevin Beard 041 757 2232 essendoncroquet@gmail.com
Essendon Open Div 3 & 4 2018
| Winner (range 11.0 to 16.0)
Thomas Kudelka (MCC)
Runner-up: John Harris (MCC)
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| Winner (range 16.0 to 20.0)
Gail Plunkett (MCC)
Runner-up: Kate Patrick (Brunswick)
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Contact - essendoncroquet@gmail.com
Essendon Open Div 1 & 2 2018
| Winner (range -3.0 to 5.0)
Kevin Beard (Yarrawonga)
Runner-up: Terry Hopkins (Essendon)
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| Winner (range 6.0 to 10.0)
Chas Quinn (Yarrawonga )
Runner-up: Paul Lund (Williamstown)
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Contact - essendoncroquet@gmail.com
| Elaine Coverdale
Selectors' Invitation 2019
Range 0.0 to 2.0 |
 | Rodney Kendall
Essendon AC Open Div 3 & 4 2019
Range 11.0 to 14.0 |
| Owen Dickinson
Boort LakesideTournament 2019
Range -6.0 to 5.0 |
| Gail Hopkins
Essendon AC Open Div 1 & 2 2019
Range 1.5 to 4.0 |
 | Elaine Coverdale
Women's Championships 2018
Range -3.0 to 20.0 |
| Owen Dickinson
Open Tournament 2018
Range -6.0 to 5.0 |
| Brian Rowe
MVCA @ Charlton 2018
Range -3.0 to 5.0 |
| David Wren
Handicap Tournament @ Charlton 2018
Range -3.0 to 20.0 |
| David Wren
Swan Hill 2018
Range -3.0 to 6.0 |
| Albert Willaton
Dot Dickson One Day Challenge 2018
Range -6.0 to 20.0 |
| Terry Hopkins
Essendon Open Div 1 & 2 2018
Range -3.0 to 5.0 |
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