Gallery test page – Chester Croquet Club

This is a attempt to create a photo gallery!

Maggie Cowman presenting the trophy won by Kath Wright

Winner Roger Haigh (right), Trevor Farrell (competition organiser) and runner up Robert Jones (left)

Robert Jones being presented with the Hibiscus trophy by last year?s winner Sally Slater

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Croquet lawns closed until start of new season on Sunday, 29 March 2026.

If the lawns are wet and soft after heavy rain check before playing. Try the ‘squelch test’ ─ don’t play if water appears when a foot is pressed into the lawns !

New One Ball roll-up sessions 1 – 4 pm Wednesdays starting on 1 April.

Increase in subscriptions to cover higher council charges approved at AGM on Friday, 6 March 2026. Now payable for the 2026 season no later than 1 May 2026. More Draft minutes now available in Members only area .

2026 NW League rules and scoresheets to download and print.

2025 Results available in Members only area

Membership list as at 4 October 2025 available in Members only area

A letter in the latest Croquet Gazette compliments our catering. Well done!

Clothing orders and club logo. More

There are continuing scam e-mails purporting to come from club members. Usual give-aways are an unusual or unlikely request and an unfamiliar e-mail address. Do not reply, do not open attachments, do not click on any links, and delete.

A new WhatsApp Group for lawn conditions. More

Please remember to record names in attendance book and check everything is safe and secure, including the key safe, during and after play and particularly when you are the last to leave and are locking up.

Check here for information on the new defibrillator, codes of conduct, safeguarding, data protection and complaints