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NWFCC HONOURS BOARD

This page lists various honours achieved by North West Federation Croquet Clubs.  These include all Federation League Champions; Millennium Tournament winners; Federation Festival Awards; Pennine Cup holders and National Inter Club achievements.

The first League Champions were Ellesmere who won the league in 1973 and again in 1974.

You can jump to the various honours boards
by clicking on the following links:
B Level AC League Millenium Adv AC Festival of Croquet
Handicap AC League Millenium AC Hcp Pennine Cup
Midweek AC League Millenium Short AC National Inter Club
Short AC League Millenium Hcp GC Advanced League
Handicap GC League Millenium Adv GC NWF Northern League
Level Play GC League   Confederation League

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Advanced League (est 2000)

2000 – South Lakes 2001 – South Lakes 2002 – Southport
2003 – Southport 2004 – Bowdon 2000 – South Lakes
2001 – South Lakes 2002 – Southport 2003 – Southport
2004 – Bowdon 2005 – South Lakes 2006 – Crake Valley
2007 – Bowdon Canons 2008 – Southport 2009 – Bowdon Saints
2010 – Fylde 2011 – Bowdon Saints 2012 – Bowdon Saints
2013 – Chester 2014 – Chester 2015 – Pendle
2016 – Bowdon 2017 – Discontinued  

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B Level Advanced League (est 2014)

2014 – Pendle 2015 – Fylde 2016 – Bowdon
 2017 – Fylde 2018 – Bowdon 2019 – Chester
2020 – Not Played 2021 – Bowdon   

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The NWF Northern League (est 1973)

1973 – Ellesmere 1974 – Ellesmere 1975 – Daten
1976 – Daten 1977 – Ellesmere 1978 – Ellesmere B
1979 – Chester/East Riding tied 1980/1987 – ??? 1988 – Pendle
1989/1991 – ??? 1992 – Discontinued  

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The Confederation League (est 1992)

1992 – Bowdon 1993 – Tyneside 1994 – Beverley
1995 – Beverley 1996 – Beverley 1997 – Beverley
1998 – Beverley 1999 – Pendle 2000 – Middlesbrough
2001 Discontinued    

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The Handicap League (est 1990)

1990 – Bowdon 1991 – Pendle 1992 – Bury
1993 – Bowdon 1994 – Pendle 1995 – Bowdon
1996 – Bury 1997 – Bowdon 1998 – Bowdon
1999 – Chester 2000 – Bowdon 2001 – Bowdon
2002 – Southport 2003 – Pendle 2004 – Bury Caesars
2005 – Fylde 2006 – Pendle 2007 – Chester
2008 – Pendle 2009 – Pendle 2010 – Fylde
2011 – Fylde 2012 – Pendle 2013 – Bowdon St Marys
2014 – Bury Peelers 2015 – Fylde 2016 – Chester
 2017 – Bury Peelers 2018 – Chester 2019 – Chester
2020 – Not Played 2021 – Crake Valley  

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The Midweek Handicap League (est 2004)

2004 – Pendle 2005 – Bowdon Griffins 2006 – Chester
2007 – Bury 2008 – Bowdon Earls 2009 – Bowdon Earls
2010 – Chester 2011 – Fylde 2012 – Chester
2013 – Westmorland 2014 – Chester 2015 – Fylde
2016 – Westmorland 2017 – Chester 2018 – Southport
2019 – Pendle 2020 – Not Played 2021 – Bowdon

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Short AC League (est 1987)

1987 – Pendle 1988 – Pendle 1989 – Pendle
1990 – Pendle 1991 – Pendle 1992 – Radbroke Hall
1993 – Bowdon 1994 – Pendle 1995 – Bowdon
1996 – Bowdon 1997 – Pendle 1998 – Bowdon
1999 – Lancaster 2000 – Southport 2001 – Southport
2002 – Pendle 2003 – Bowdon 2004 – Fylde
2005 – Bury 2006 – Bowdon 2007 – Bury
2008 – Bowdon 2009 – Llanfairfechan 2010 – Llanfairfechan
2011 – Pendle 2012- Bowdon 2013 – Llanfairfechan
2014 – Southport 2015 – Bury 2016 – Bowdon
2017 – Bowdon 2018 – Westmorland 2019 – Bury Crusaders
2020 – Not Played 2021 – To be decided by Play-off in 2022  

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Hcp GC League (est 2000)

2000 – Southport 2001 – Southport 2002 – Southport
2003 – Bury North 2004 – Bury South 2005 – Southport Proms
2006 – Culcheth 2007 – Pendle 2008 – Chester
2009 – Southport 2010 – Llanfairfechan 2011 – Bury South
2012 – Pendle 2013 – Chester 2014 – Chester
2015 – Southport 2016 – Southport 2017 – Southport
2018 – Westmorland 2019 – Crake 2020 – Not Played
2021 – Crake Valley    

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Level Play Golf League (est 2013)

2013 – Bury 2014 – Bury East 2015 – Bowdon Bandits
2016 – Bowdon Bandits 2017 – Bowdon Bandits 2018 – Chester Centurions
2019 – Chester Centurions 2020 – Not Played 2021 – Chester Centurions

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Millennium AC Advanced Competition
(est 2000)

2000
Roger Brookes (Southport)
2001
Roger Brookes (Southport)
2002
Ian Lines (Bowdon)
2003
A – Colin Irwin (Bowdon)
B – Peter Wardle (Crake)
2004
A – Ian Lines (Bowdon)
B – Liz Wilson (Fylde)
2005
A – Chris Clarke (Bowdon)
B – Andrew Winn (Bowdon)
2006
A – Ian Lines (Bowdon)
B – Paul Rigge (Bury)
2007
A – Ian Lines (Bowdon)
B – Ray Lowe (Southport)
2008
A – Andrew Winn
B – David Walters
2009
A – Ian Lines (Bowdon)
B – Roger Schofield (Pendle)
2010
A – Ian Lines
B – Mark Lloyd
2011
A – Alan Mayne (Bowdon)
B – Alan Pidcock (Southport)
2012
A – David Walters (Bowdon)
B – Roger Schofield (Pendle)
2013
A – David Walters (Bowdon)
B – Robert Essler (Pendle)
2014
A – Colin Irwin (Bowdon)
B – Robert Essler (Pendle)
2015
A – David Walters (Bowdon)
B – Andy Brandwood (Bury)
2016
A – Paul Rigge (Bury)
B – Roger Schofield (Pendle)
2017
A – David Walters (Bowdon)
B – Ian Hall (Keswick)
2018
A – David Walters (Bowdon)
B – Gerry Guest (Chester)
2019
A – Andrew Winn (Bowdon)
B – Paul Kenworthy (Bury)
2020
A – John-Paul Moberley (Bowdon)
B – Lorna Dewar (Pendle)
2021
A – Mark Lloyd (Chester)
B – Liz Wilson (Fylde)
   

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Millennium AC Handicap Competition
(est 2000)

2000 – Martin Bradshaw (Fylde) 2001 – Derek Bell-Jones (Chester) 2002 – Keith Roberts (Southport)
2003 – No competition 2004 – Mark Lloyd (Chester) 2005 – Lee Hartley (Fylde)
2006 – Abandoned 2007 – Justin Brightmore (Bury) 2008 – Terry Vernazza (Fylde)
2009 – Patrick Cheyne (Bowdon) 2010 – Matt Holmes (Bury) 2011 – Barry Keen (Bowdon)
2012 – David Boyd (Chester) 2013 – Abandoned 2014 – Paul Kenworthy (Bury)
2015 – Not played 2016 – David Lloyd (Westmorland)  2017 –
 2018 – Barry McKenzie (Bowdon) 2019 – Dave Williamson (Crake) 2020 – Anne Alvey (Bury)
 2021 – Anne Alvey (Bury)    

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Millennium Golf Hcp Competition
(est 2008)

2008 – Alan Mayne (Bowdon) 2009 – Abdul Ahmad (Pendle & Craven) 2010 – Gary Greenwood
2011 – John Adams 2012 – Margaret Eccles (Bury) 2013 – Brian Poynton (Culcheth)
2014 – Don Williamson (Southport) 2015 – Vi Richards (Bury) 2016 – Keith Woodward (Culcheth)
 2017 – Roger Edwards (Craig-y-don) 2018 – Not played 2019 – Sam Seal (Llanfairfechan)
2020 – Frank Sharps (Crake) 2021 – Lou Pell (Fylde)  

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Millenium Short Competition
(est 2011)

2011 – John Mawdsley (Southport) 2012 – Jennifer Mawdsley (Southport) 2013 – Chris Evans (Bowdon)
2014 – Nathan Blake (Fylde) 2015 – David Lloyd (Westmorland) 2016 – Brian Walton (Chester)
2017 – Sally Slater (Chester) 2018 – Jayne Taylor (Chester)  2019 – James Thomas (Llanfairfechan)
2020 – Neil Adams (Westmorland) 2021 – Brian Storey (Bowdon)  

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Millennium Level Play Golf Competition (est 2015)

2015 – Paul Rigge (Bury) 2016 – Paul Rigge (Bury) 2017 – Not played
2018 – Libby Dixon (Pendle) 2019 – David Walters (Bowdon) 2020 – Paul Rigge (Pendle)
2021 – Jack Good (Bury)    

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North West Federation Festival of Croquet
(est 1994)

CHAMPION
CLUB

AC EVENTS:

(L = Level Play;
H = Handicap;
S = Short;)

GC EVENTS:

(L = Level Play;
H = Handicap;)

1994
SOUTHPORT
– –
1995
PENDLE
– –
1996
BURY
– –
1997
SOUTHPORT
Bowdon (S) –
1998
SOUTHPORT
– –
1999
SOUTHPORT
– –
2000
PENDLE
– –
2001
SOUTHPORT
– –
2002
BURY
Bowdon (H);
Bury (S);
Southport (H)
2003
SOUTHPORT
South Lakes (H);
Pendle (S)
Southport (H)
2004
BOWDON
Bowdon (L);
Bowdon (H);
Fylde (S);
Bury (H) 
2005
BURY
Bury (L);
Southport (H);
Fylde (S);
Culcheth (H);
2006
SOUTHPORT
Bury (L);
Southport (H);
Southport (S);
Culcheth (H);
2007
BOWDON
Fylde (H);
Bowdon (S); 
Bowdon (H);
2008
BOWDON
Crake Valley (L);
Bowdon (H);
Pendle (S);
Bowdon (H);
2009
BOWDON
Southport (L);
Fylde (H);
Bowdon (S);
Bowdon (H);
2010
CHESTER
Fylde (L);
Chester (H);
Chester (S);
Chester (H);
2011
BURY
Fylde (L);
Crake Valley (H);
Bury (S);
Llanfairfechan (H);
2012
PENDLE
Fylde (L);
Westmorland (H);
Llanfairfechan (S);
Pendle (H);
2013
SOUTHPORT
Crake Valley (L);
Southport (H);
Bury (S);
Bury (H);
2014
BOWDON
Bowdon (L):
Westmorland (H);
Chester (S);
Bowdon (H);
2015
BURY
Fylde (L);
Fylde (H);
Bury (S);
Chester (H);
2016
FYLDE
Fylde (L);
Fylde (H);
Bowdon (S);
Culcheth (H);
2017
BURY
Fylde (L);
Westmorland (H);
Bowdon (S);
Bury (H);
2018
WESTMORLAND
Fylde (L);
Bury (H);
Chester (S);
Crake (H);
2019
PENDLE
Pendle (L);
Pendle (H);
Chester (S);
Llanfairfechan (H);
Southport (L);
2020
Not Played
– –
2021
PENDLE
Pendle (L);
Westmorland (H);
Fylde (S);
Pendle (H);
Bowdon (L);

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The Pennine Cup (Annual match between the Croquet Federations of the North West and the North East)

2002 – NW 2003 – NW 2004 – NE
2005 – NW 2006 – NW 2007 – NW
2008 – NE 2009 – NW 2010 – NW
2011 – NE 2012 – NE 2013 – NE
2014 – NW 2015 – Not Played 2016 – Not Played 
2017 – NW 2018 – NW  2019 – NW
2020 – Not Played    

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National Inter Club Competitions

AC INTER CLUB: 2003 – Bowdon
MARY ROSE: 2019 – Bowdon
2010 – Bowdon
2007 – Pendle
2001 – Bowdon
LONGMAN CUP: 2017 – Pendle
2009 – Bury
2008 – Fylde
2007 – Fylde
2006 – Pendle
SECRETARY’S SHIELD: 2014 – Bowdon
2009 – Pendle
2002 – Bowdon
NATIONAL SHORT CROQUET: 2019 – Bowdon
2018 – Penrith

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