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Ballarat Alexandra Croquet Club

The Ballarat Alexandra Croquet Club, located in Ballarat West, is a thriving sports club dedicated to the game of croquet. Situated adjacent to the Ballarat Hockey pitch and opposite the Botanical Gardens, the club offers a picturesque setting for members and visitors alike.

Club days are held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, with games of both Association and Golf croquet played on the four A Lawns. Play sessions are scheduled from 10 am until 12 noon, and from 1 pm to 3 pm. Prior to each session, names are collected for a draw, ensuring a fair and balanced game. Visitors are always welcome and are provided with mallets, balls, and other necessary equipment.

It is important to wear flat-soled shoes while playing.

The Ballarat Alexandra Croquet Club warmly invites new members to join and offers coaching sessions to help beginners get started quickly. As an incentive, new members receive four free lessons to learn the ropes of the game. The club also hosts an annual Come and Try day, open to everyone interested in experiencing the sport.

To contact the club, Neil Waters serves as the Club President and can be reached at 0407 357 248. Vicki Clarke acts as Club Secretary and can be contacted at 0423 187 499. John Seery handles the club's finances as the Treasurer and can be reached at 0428 873 379. Additionally, Vicki Clarke serves as another point of contact and can be contacted at 0423 187 499.

Club tournaments are held regularly, showcasing the skills and talents of club members. The club's facilities include four well-maintained A Santa Anna Lawns, of which the club takes great pride. The spacious clubhouse serves as a hub for gatherings, meetings, and social activities.

The Ballarat Alexandra Croquet Club is proud of its legacy and honours past members by holding Golf and Association tournaments in their names. The club is committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for croquet enthusiasts of all skill levels.

For more information regarding club tournaments and events, interested individuals can refer to the club's website or contact Brian Reither at 0488 539 000 or breither@bigpond. Com. Detailed information about past and upcoming tournaments can also be found on the website.

The club celebrates the successes of its members, such as Greg Fletcher, who won the VCA Owen Edwards Challenge in 2023 in the range of -6. 0 to 20. 0, and Robert Fletcher, who emerged victorious in the ACA President's AC Eights in 2023 in the range of -3. 0.

With its welcoming atmosphere, high-quality facilities, and dedication to the sport of croquet, the Ballarat Alexandra Croquet Club is an excellent choice for croquet enthusiasts in the Ballarat area.