Golf Croquet Singles Tournament 28-29 Apr 2012 Maitland Croquet Club | |
Ian Sullivan (Forster) plays in the rain while his opposition Ron Bell (Mt Sugarloaf) looks on. Referee is Trevor Black John Pace (Maitland) plays through the rain Several players had handicap changes (in both directions) and lots of interesting games (140 of them) were played in a variety of weather conditions - matched by the variety of skills, tactics and competitiveness of the players. The winners and runners up of the five groups were: Group A Winner - Christine Pont (Newcastle National Park), Runner Up - Joe Dimech (Taree) Group B Winner - Alec Brown (Maitland), Runner Up - John Fransen (Mosman) Group C Winner - Peter Coles (Forster), Runner Up - Kerry Loane (Southern Highlands) Group D Winner - Murray Loane (Southern Highlands), Runner Up - Elaine Coles (Forster) Group E Winner - Michael Bone (Myall Park), Runner Up - Robert Greig (Forster) Maitland Club ladies Barbara Leake and Joan Boyle adding some glamour to the event A special thanks is extended to the referees who gave a lot of court time considering that some were tournament players as well. Trish Nitschki (Mt Sugarloaf) plays a shot closely watched by referee John Pace Congratulations to all participants! A very successful two day singles tournament. We hope to see the same eagerness and friendliness next year. Robyn Compton Assistant Tournament Manager. (photos by Walter Mills) |