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The Croquet Association has updated their advice to all clubs about day to day management during this Covid-19 pandemic and also some important guidance if running a Tournament.
Download the General Guidance as of 2nd July – HERE
Download the Running Tournament Guidance as of 2nd July – HERE
Go to the CA website post – HERE
The CA’s Coronavirus Task Force has updated its general guidelines to clubs and players in the light of the relaxation of the lockdown regulations that is to take effect from 4th July in England.
Download the revised guidelines – HERE
Download a Checklist for Club Risk Assessment – HERE
The major change relates to the possibility of re-opening catering and bar facilities and the requirement to keep a record of contact details of all people entering the club for at least 21 days. The ban on roll-up or public sessions has been lifted provided that is done. Little has changed regarding play, except that the advice against using clips and chairs has been removed, but they should be cleaned in accordance with the club’s practice for other playing equipment.
In this strange season, five Federation Millennium Tournaments are now planned for this Summer:
Millennium Handicap AC – Sat/Sun 11/12 July 2020 at Pendle.
National C Level Golf Croquet Qualifier – Sun 26 July at Crake Valley.
Millennium Advanced AC – Sat/Sun 22/23 August 2020 at Pendle.
Millennium Short AC – Sat 29 August at Crake Valley.
Millennium Handicap GC – Sat 8th August 2020 at Crake Valley.
Every club can enter two players in each AC competition and one player in the GC event.
At Pendle, to comply with recommended safety restrictions no food will be offered but Beer/drinks will be available from under the veranda. There will be a one way system in operation and the Buttie Shop across road has re-opened. Toilets will also be available as well as hygiene products.
There will also be recommended safety restrictions at Crake.
Please see your Club Secretary if you wish to enter. All clubs have been sent the Entry Forms.
However you can download Millennium Handicap AC form HERE
You can download the Millennium Advanced AC form HERE
You can download the Millennium Handicap GC form HERE
You can download thew Millennium Short AC form HERE
