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Club page - Essendon Croquet Club

About us

Where

The club is located at:

WINDY HILL Essendon
Corner of Brewster & Nicholson Streets, Essendon
PO Box 1168, Moonee Ponds 3039
Melways ref: Map 28 H3

SATNAV: 35 Brewster Street, Essendon (close by)

Email: essendoncroquet@gmail.com

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When

Social Golf Croquet and competition is played regularly.

Social Golf Croquet is played:-

Tuesday 9.45am-12.30pm
Wednesday 7pm-10pm
Thursday 9.45am-12.30pm
Saturday 9.45am-12.30pm

Meal & Play evenings are frequently run on Friday’s during spring, summer and autumn. On these evenings, social Golf Croquet is played under lights with a BBQ or meal.

Members can book unallocated court time for practice, coaching and individual games.

Occasionally, club competitions, tournaments or social events are scheduled and usual social play is suspended.

Contact us

Club President
Brian Rowe
0418 564 432
essendoncroquet @ gmail . com

Club Secretary
Annette Murnane
0409 976 263
essendoncroquet @ gmail . com

Club Treasurer
Marie Spokes
0435 582 830
essendoncroquet @ gmail . com

Club Contact
Alison Rickard
0403 229 177
essendoncroquet @ gmail . com

Coaching Contact
David Wren
0411 746 747
essendoncroquet @ gmail . com


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Postal Address
PO BOX 1168, MOONEE PONDS, 3039

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Essendon info

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ESSENDON CC COMMITTEE

The 2021-2022 Office Bearers are:

President: Brian Rowe
Secretary: Annette Murnane
Treasurer: Marie Spokes

Ordinary Committee Members:

Margaret Campbell
Carolyn Bennett
Gail Willaton
Gwenda Jackson

COURT BOOKINGS

Online court bookings for times outside of our usual social play is now available.

Members can make bookings by clicking the link below:

ECC Court Booking System

LIKE TO TRY PLAYING CROQUET?

Potential new members are welcome. Please contact the Club Contact or Club Secretary (details above) to arrange a visit when we will have someone available to guide you.

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.

CLUB FACILITIES

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 Club offers members social functions during the year as well as a variety of croquet events and competitions.

CLUB HIRE

The club facilities are NOT available for hire for functions or parties such as birthdays, bucks/hen’s nights, wakes, end of year functions etc.

Tournament information

Information is displayed here for club tournaments from the current and previous seasons.

Association tournament info


Essendon (2022/2023 season)

Press the PDF button to see the Tournament Notice.

(5.0 to 20.0) Dates 10 Jun 23 - 12 Jun 23

Contact - David Wren 0411 746 747 essendoncroquet @ gmail . com


Essendon (2022/2023 season)


Winner (range -3.0 to 4.5)
Chris Grant (Ringwood)

Runner-up: Kevin Beard (Yarrawonga)

Contact - Kevin Beard 0417 572 232


Essendon (2021/2022 season)


Winner (range 10.0 to 14.0)
Trevor Taylor (MCC)

Runner-up: Andrew Moulton (Kew)


Winner (range 16.0 to 20.0)
Kate Patrick (Brunswick)

Runner-up: John Watts (Kew)

Contact - David Wren 0411 746 747 entries . ecc @ gmail . com


Essendon (2021/2022 season)


Winner (range -3.0 to 5.0)
Greg Hill (Brunswick)

Runner-up: Josh Wilson (Brunswick)

Contact - Kevin Beard 0417 572 232 entries . ecc @ gmail . com


Golf tournament info


Ricochet tournament info


Gateball tournament info


Recent member successes



Owen Dickinson
ACA Bronze Medal (Victorian Section) 2023
Range -6.0 to 20.0


Daniel Laurenta
VCA Golf Regional Championships @ Cairnlea 2023
Range 9.0 to 20.0


Brian Rowe
Boort Singles 2023
Range -6.0 to 5.0


Elaine Coverdale
VCA Silver Shield 2023
Range -3.0 to 20.0



Owen Dickinson & Bruce Macgregor (Brunswick)
Odd Socks Doubles . (Level) 2023
Range -6.0 to 12.0


Owen Dickinson
VCA Australia Day Tournament 2023
Range -6.0 to 20.0



Owen Dickinson & Richard Hingst (Williamstown)
VCA Handicap Doubles 2022
Range -6.0 to 20.0



Elaine Coverdale & Kerry Seipolt (Kew)
Terang 2022
Range -3.0 to 20.0


Brian Rowe
Murray Valley GC Tournament @ Swan Hill 2022
Range -6.0 to 6.0


Owen Dickinson
VCA Men's Championship 2022
Range -6.0 to 20.0


Elaine Coverdale
VCA Women's Championship 2022
Range -6.0 to 20.0


Brian Rowe
Quarry Hill Golf Croquet Tournament 2022
Range -3.0 to 5.0