Author: budecroquet

Bude Croquet Club, established only 6 years ago, hosted a friendly match in the town with a team representing Barnstaple today. This was the third time these teams have met this year and are proving both a sporting and social success. The result was an 11-5 win to this young Bude club against a much … Continue reading Bude v Barnstaple 30/3/22 →

May 15th. A wonderful day playing doubles for the Nelson Cup. Many close games in the first round ending with a penalty shoot out to decide who would go through to the final. Martin and Colette took the trophy.

After a flurry of recent applications we would like to say a big welcome to our new members. We think they all have picked up the basics of the game very quickly and already show great skill. Croquet is the ideal game to play during the current restrictions as social distancing is very easy to … Continue reading Membership →

Freshly mown grass, blue sky. Perfect croquet day.

Our last match of the season. Our neighbours from Barnstaple came down and despite a damp, cloudy day we enjoyed a full day of croquet, followed by tea. The lawns looked splendid thanks to a lot of mowing by John, the reorganised shed made a great kitchen and thanks to our new ability to use … Continue reading Bude v Barnstaple →