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We are the State Sporting Association responsible for croquet across Victoria and Southern New South Wales.
Established on 18 June 1914 as the Victorian Croquet Association Inc., we trade as Croquet Victoria.
Under our current rules, we lead and develop croquet in Victoria by coordinating and supporting Association Croquet, Golf Croquet, Ricochet and Gateball, played in 90 clubs across 13 regional associations.
Read more about the advantages of affiliation.
Visiting the Victorian Croquet Centre
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The Victorian Croquet Centre, our headquarters, is the perfect venue for
your event. It is available for hire to
Corporations, Businesses, Community Groups, Individuals and Family Groups
for events with or without croquet.
The purpose-built facility in Cairnlea, in the western suburbs of Melbourne,
features 12 full size courts and a state-of-the-art pavilion. The
function area seats 200, with a licensed bar and a commercial kitchen, and
overlooks manicured grass courts.
Enquiries and Bookings [brimbankevents.com.au]
Order Merchandise
Nearby Accommodation
Here is a map [google.com] of all the clubs in Victoria.
To find and contact a club near you, use the Club Finder
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Premier's Active April 2019
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Premier's Active April is part of the Victorian Government's commitment to promote healthy and active lifestyles and get Victorians to join in the fun of increased physical activity.
Download a list of participating clubs.
2019 Eire Cup Team and ACA Gold Medal Representative
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The Victorian Association Croquet State Team will compete for the Eire Cup in WA in March.
From left: Elaine Coverdale, Kevin Beard, Kerri-Ann Organ, Stephen Forster (Captain), Patricia Devlin (Vice Captain), Chris Grant, Gail Hopkins, Terry Hopkins.
Not pictured above:
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Lewis Mercer (Travelling Reserve) |
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Simon Watkins (Victorian Representative in the ACA Gold Medal) |
The Victorian Golf Croquet State Squad has been announced.
Kevin Beard, Elaine Coverdale, Patricia Devlin, Wendy Dickson, John Grieve, Gail Hopkins, Terry Hopkins,
Lester Hughes, Claire Keating, Darren McLoughlin, Ian Petersen, Chas Quinn, John van der Touw, Patricia Watts,
Judy Wembridge, Jack Williams.
| 2019-02-22  | Clubs lead the way in promoting junior croquet
A number of clubs around Croquet Victoria have been having success in working to encourage juniors to play croquet.
Casterton CC are in the lead, with 13 junior members, many of them now having played every Saturday morning in an established and sponsored GC competition. Five Casterton juniors played in the Under 21 GC Nationals earlier this year - they were very satisfied with their showing. read more... | 2019-02-22  | Young gun a winner in croquet
Jamie Gumbrell, aged 18, is an up and coming croquet player. He has just come third in the prestigious President’s Eights, competing in the top Eight for the best available Golf Croquet players in Australia.
Now he has won $1000 for a video entitled Croquet: For the young at heart! See https://youtu.be/RJNnalaHggY read more... | 2019-02-14  | Excellent GC tournament at Shepparton
The sky was blue and the courts were in great condition. The scene was set for two days of action in the GVCA 2019 Golf Croquet Open Tournament at Shepparton Croquet Club.
On February 13th and 14th, 31 players from 15 clubs participated in three Divisions based on handicaps. read more... | 2019-02-17  | Close finishes in GC President's Eights
One of the most important events on the ACA Calendar – the Golf Croquet President’s Eights – was held at Cairnlea from Friday 15 to Sunday 17 February. Players from all states and territories where croquet is played gathered to compete.
The first three eights are arranged by the players’ grade. There is also a separate eight for women. The format for play is a round robin event with players playing a best of three match. As we had only eight lawns available all matches were double banked. read more... |
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