AC Association Croquet

League BEDS & HERTS LEAGUE

In 2015 Watford was runner-up in the league, though some way behind the clear winners Enfield.

This year's Regional final will be played at Colchester on Saturday 1st October.

Fixtures contact: Simon Hathrell

League tables by year:
 Watford match results by year:
All games: H 26pt Handicap
Date Opponents Venue Results (Watford names first)Final place: 5th
bye Home  
Wed 11 May Northampton Away

LOST 2-4

(Net index points: 0)
Ian Parkinson (2½) &
Geoff Johnson (4)		 lost to Lionel Tibble (-1½) &
Jane Evans (18)		 -3T
John Smallbone (3½) &
Robin Barry (9)		 lost to Mike Hills (1½) &
Richard Cain (9)		 -4T
Ian Parkinson (2½) lost to Lionel Tibble (-1½) -9
John Smallbone (3½) lost to Mike Hills (1½) -1T
Geoff Johnson (4) beat Richard Cain (9) +1T
Robin Barry (9) beat Jane Evans (18) +4T
Mon 23 May Enfield Home

WON 6-0

(Net index points: +40)
Arthur Reed (2½) &
Robin Barry (10)		 beat Ken Pickett (3) &
John Street (9)		 +3
Alan Clark (3) &
Geoff Johnson (4)		 beat Tony Elliott (6) &
David Frost (6)		 +11T
Arthur Reed (2½) beat Ken Pickett (3) +15
Alan Clark (3) beat Tony Elliott (6) +13
Geoff Johnson (4) beat David Frost (6) +1T
Robin Barry (10) beat John Street (9) +6T
Tue 21 Jun Wrest Park Away

LOST 2-4

(Net index points: 0)
Simon Hathrell (-1) &
Adam Huby (10)		 lost to Bryan Harral (-½) &
Peter Aspinall (11)		 -2T
Arthur Reed (2½) &
André Machell (9)		 lost to Geoff Strutt (9) &
David Woolley (8)		 -2T
Simon Hathrell (-1) beat Bryan Harral (-½) +2
Arthur Reed (2½) lost to David Woolley (8) -25
André Machell (9) lost to Geoff Strutt (9) -2T
Adam Huby (10) beat Peter Aspinall (11) +12
Wed 6 Jul Letchworth Home

WON 5-1

(Net index points: +20)
Simon Hathrell (-1) &
Geoff Johnson (3½)		 beat Terry Mahoney (1) &
Peter Ross (14)		 +13
Nick Archer (4) &
Adam Huby (10)		 beat Jeremy Scott (3½) &
Martin King (14)		 +15T
Simon Hathrell (-1) beat Terry Mahoney (1) +22
Geoff Johnson (3½) beat Jeremy Scott (3½) +21
Nick Archer (4) beat Peter Ross (14) +11
Adam Huby (10) lost to Martin King (14) -1T
Sat 30 Jul St. Albans Away

DREW 2-2

(Net index points: +20)
Quiller Barrett (9) &
Robin Barry (10)		 lost to Heather Bennett (5) &
Adam Kelvey (18)		 -4T
John Bee (5) beat Chris Frost (4½) +1T
John Bee (5) &
Quiller Barrett (9)		 lost to Chris Frost (4½) &
Adam Kelvey (18)		 -1T
Robin Barry (10) beat Heather Bennett (5) +12
Thu 8 Sep
Melgrave
A combined team from the Meldreth and Bygrave clubs
 Home

DREW 3-3

(Net index points: +20)
Simon Hathrell (-1) &
Robin Barry (10)		 lost to Duncan Hector (-1) &
Peter Whiting (7)		 -7T
John Smallbone (4) &
Mark Homan (6)		 lost to Chris van Essen (5) &
Robert Skeen (6)		 -5T
Simon Hathrell (-1) lost to Duncan Hector (-1) -22tp
John Smallbone (4) beat Chris van Essen (5) +4T
Mark Homan (6) beat Robert Skeen (6) +13
Robin Barry (10) beat Peter Whiting (7) +4T

Statistics (Watford players)
 
Name Singles
W-L		 Doubles
W-L		 Total
W-L
Geoff Johnson3-02-15-1
Robin Barry4-01-35-3
Alan Clark1-01-02-0
Nick Archer1-01-02-0
Simon Hathrell2-11-23-3
Arthur Reed1-11-12-2
Adam Huby1-11-12-2
John Bee1-00-11-1
Mark Homan1-00-11-1
John Smallbone1-10-21-3
Ian Parkinson0-10-10-2
André Machell0-10-10-2
Quiller Barrett0-00-20-2
 
Totals16-64-820-14

 

Final league position for Watford: 5th


EACF League Championship play-offs (3-way match for Beds & Herts, Essex & Suffolk and Northern league winners.

Sat 1 Oct Beds & Herts,
Essex & Suffolk
and Northern
league winners respectively		 Colchester  


See also: