Post Covid Opening of Bury Croquet 29th March 2021

Bury Croquet Club opened for post Covid business on 29th March and made news on local television.

That’s TV Manchester featured players in sunshine on the Whitehead Lawns with Roy Spencer providing background information on the friendly club and why Croquet is a great game, even when practising social distancing.

Watch the TV stars HERE

News from Bury – 26 March 2021

Bury Croquet Club have been putting in a few shifts to get Whitehead Park ready for the new season.

Read all about it – HERE

14-year-old Jack Good takes 2 titles in Bury club tournaments.

14-year-old Jack Good, youngest member of Bury Croquet Club has won two of the clubs’ 4 tournaments held this year. Winning the AC Full lawn & Level GC tournaments, beating a number of the clubs well experienced players on route to the trophies.

The other tournaments in the clubs restricted tournament programme were won by Anne Alvey – AC Short Lawn & Roy Spencer GC Handicap.

Bury Croquet Club President, David Barrett stated “It is great to see a young player like Jack developing into a skilled and competitive player. It also belies the misconception that the sport of croquet is for the older generation!”.

The Tournament was managed very competently by Phil Nuttall with very great organisation and all tournaments were played under strict local, national & CA guide lines.