Final Day at the Australian Singles Golf Croquet Championships at Cairlea

Australian Singles Golf Championships 2025 hosted by the Victorian Croquet Centre

Photos of play today courtesy of Janet Dickinson.

Final of the Australian Open Singles 2025 - Greg Fletcher (Vic) and Mohamed Karem ( Egypt) - best of 5 final

Final of the Plate- Damien Hadfield (Vic) and Phill Shattock (Vic)- best of 3 final

Exhibition match  - Felix Gelman White (Vic) and  Addison Matthews (Qld)

 

Australian Open Doubles 2025

Australian Open Doubles Event 2025 at Cairnlea

Photos of winners at 2025 Australian Open Doubles event held over 3 days at VCC

Winners:  Felix Gelman White (Williamstown) Greg Fletcher (Ballarat Alexandra)

Runners up:  Richard Hingst (Williamstown)  Andy Barbero (Wangaratta)

Plater winners: Gordon Giles (Wynnum Qld) Mary McMahon (Southport Qld)

VCA Golf Regional Championships 2025

The VCA Golf regional championships took place at Cairnlea from 11-13th April 2025.

13 Regions were represented in the tournament which was comprised of 3 Divisions.

All regions should be very proud of the way they were represented by their teams. All players presented with great sportsmanship and an enjoyable 3 days were had by all. It was great to see many spectators throughout the weekend supporting their regions. Teams in full Regional colors were easy to identify and looked very professional. A great sight for any spectator wishing to follow play.

Kew AC Tournament 2025

Kew AC Tournament 2025

Prior to 2020, Kew and Ringwood Croquet Clubs each held AC tournaments for a full handicap ranges over 2 weekends.  In 2024, due to a shortage of officials, the clubs conducted a joint tournament split between the clubs.  This is occurring again in 2025.

On 3rd to 4th April, the higher handicap ranges competed at Kew in good weather, with players from Brunswick, MCC, Ringwood, Monash, Elsternwick, Kew and Phillip Island.