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Term Expires: 2026 AGM
Description of Background/Expertise
Worked as a Geneticist in the Dairy Industry for 40 years. Employed by the Victorian Department of Agriculture until semi-retirement (to play more croquet) in 2007 and then by the Australian Dairy Herd Improvement Scheme (ADHIS) until 2017
Now fully retired from the workforce and an active Bridge player and grand parent
Interest and Involvement in the Sport
Joined Brunswick Malletsports Club in 1998. Have been a member or associate member of Essendon, Yarrawonga, Brimbank and Cooks River (NSW) croquet clubs
An AC player since 1998 and a GC player since the early 2000's. Dabble in Gateball and Ricochet periodically
Volunteer at the Victorian Croquet Centre (VCC) to help with court maintenance, preparation for tournaments and as a Tournament Manager
Represented Victoria multiple times in AC and GC State Teams
Represented Australia twice in both AC and GC National Teams. Also played in a total of 15 (maybe more) AC or GC World Championships
Accredited AC and GC Referee and Coach
Formerly Treasurer of Brunswick Malletsports Club
Formerly on the Handicap Committees for Croquet Victoria and Croquet Australia
Formerly on the Tournament Committee for Croquet Australia
Formerly on the AC and GC Selection Committees for Croquet Australia
Sub-Committee Involvement
Tournaments and Fixtures sub-committee
VCC sub-committee