A preliminary calendar for 2026 is listed below. Further events and matches will be added as soon as they are known.
January
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1 |
End of 2025 season and New Year’s Day social from 1.00 pm |
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16 |
Planning Meeting 7.00 pm at Westminster Park Community Centre |
March
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NW Federation Spring Meeting |
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6 |
AGM plus Wine and Cheese at 7.00 pm at Westminster Park Community Centre |
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25 |
Setting out lawns for 2026 season |
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28 |
Setting out lawns for 2026 season |
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29 |
Lawns re-open for play after winter break
Social Funday, afternoon |
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Taster Day for newcomers to croquet |
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Beginners Day for new members |
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National GC C-Level (7+) level play tournament at Chester |
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17 |
National GC D-Level (10+) level play tournament at Chester |
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30 |
National GC B-Level (4+) level play tournament at Chester |
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Southport Festival of Croquet |
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NW Federation Millennium AC handicap tournament |
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August
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1 – 2 |
All England GC A-Level tournament for the Maggie Cowman Cup at Chester |
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September
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4 |
Lawns closed for preparations and practice before the Croquet England v Scottish CA association croquet tournament at the weekend |
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5-6 |
Croquet England v Scottish CA association croquet tournament at Chester |
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12 |
Open short lawn end of season competition |
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14 |
Mason Cup handicap AC competition |
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19 |
Newbies golf croquet end of season competition |
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26 |
Christine Long golf croquet end of season competition |
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October
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End of season dinner and presentations |
December
