Golf Croquet
Fixtures contact: Geoff Johnson
The GC 4-Club Trophy is a competition between four local clubs: Leighton Linslade, Northampton, Watford and Wrest Park,
played Level in teams of 3 with a minimum aggregate handicap of 4. There are 4 matches, one hosted at each club, with each
match played in a tournament format in two all-play-all blocks of singles, with play-offs between the block leaders.
Each club is awarded points according to the performance of its 3 players, and the winner is the club
with the most points at the end of the season.
Last year Watford came 3rd.
All games: 
Level Play
| Date & venue |
Results (Watford names in red) |
|---|
Tue 11 Jun
Wrest Park |
| Wrest Park | Pts |
|---|
| George Collin (2) | 9 |
| Terry Collis (2) | 4 |
| Tim Brewer (2) | 2 |
| | 15 |
|
| Watford | Pts |
|---|
| Kevin Connolly (0) | 11 |
| Eddie Chung (1) | 6 |
| Stephen Webb (4) | 1 |
| | 18 |
|
| Northampton | Pts |
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) | 10 |
| Glynis Davies (2) | 7 |
| Steve Foster (3) | 8 |
| | 25 |
|
| Leighton Linslade | Pts |
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) | 12 |
| Bill Ironside (3) | 3 |
| David Ball (5) | 5 |
| | 20 |
|
| --- Block games: --- |
|---|
| George Collin (2) |
beat |
Stephen Webb (4) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
Eddie Chung (1) |
7-1 |
|
|---|
| Glynis Davies (2) |
beat |
Bill Ironside (3) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Steve Foster (3) |
beat |
Terry Collis (2) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| David Ball (5) |
beat |
Tim Brewer (2) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Kevin Connolly (0) |
beat |
Peter Tofield (1) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| George Collin (2) |
beat |
Ross Bagni (0) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| Glynis Davies (2) |
beat |
Eddie Chung (1) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Stephen Webb (4) |
beat |
Bill Ironside (3) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) |
beat |
Terry Collis (2) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Kevin Connolly (0) |
beat |
Tim Brewer (2) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| Steve Foster (3) |
beat |
David Ball (5) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Bill Ironside (3) |
beat |
George Collin (2) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Eddie Chung (1) |
beat |
Stephen Webb (4) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
Glynis Davies (2) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Kevin Connolly (0) |
beat |
Terry Collis (2) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Steve Foster (3) |
beat |
Tim Brewer (2) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) |
beat |
David Ball (5) |
7-2 |
|
|---|
| George Collin (2) |
beat |
Eddie Chung (1) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Glynis Davies (2) |
beat |
Stephen Webb (4) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
Bill Ironside (3) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| David Ball (5) |
beat |
Terry Collis (2) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Tim Brewer (2) |
beat |
Peter Tofield (1) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Kevin Connolly (0) |
beat |
Steve Foster (3) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| George Collin (2) |
beat |
Glynis Davies (2) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Eddie Chung (1) |
beat |
Bill Ironside (3) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
Stephen Webb (4) |
7-2 |
|
|---|
| Terry Collis (2) |
beat |
Tim Brewer (2) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Kevin Connolly (0) |
beat |
David Ball (5) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) |
beat |
Steve Foster (3) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| ----- Play-offs: ----- |
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
Kevin Connolly (0) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) |
beat |
George Collin (2) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Steve Foster (3) |
beat |
Glynis Davies (2) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Eddie Chung (1) |
beat |
David Ball (5) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Terry Collis (2) |
beat |
Bill Ironside (3) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Tim Brewer (2) |
beat |
Stephen Webb (4) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
|
Tue 9 Jul
Watford |
| Wrest Park | Pts |
|---|
| Les Heard (1) | 10 |
| George Collin (2) | 3 |
| Michael Tideswell (3) | 6 |
| | 19 |
|
| Watford | Pts |
|---|
| John Taylor (-1) | 11 |
| Geoff Johnson (2) | 9 |
| André Machell (5) | 8 |
| | 28 |
|
| Northampton | Pts |
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) | 4 |
| Steve Foster (3) | 2 |
| Martyn Palmer (6) | 1 |
| | 7 |
|
| Leighton Linslade | Pts |
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) | 12 |
| Bill Ironside (3) | 7 |
| David Ball (5) | 5 |
| | 24 |
|
| --- Block games: --- |
|---|
| Les Heard (1) |
beat |
Martyn Palmer (6) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| John Taylor (-1) |
beat |
Bill Ironside (3) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) |
beat |
David Ball (5) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| André Machell (5) |
beat |
George Collin (2) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Geoff Johnson (2) |
beat |
Michael Tideswell (3) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
Steve Foster (3) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Les Heard (1) |
beat |
Peter Tofield (1) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| John Taylor (-1) |
beat |
Martyn Palmer (6) |
7-1 |
|
|---|
| David Ball (5) |
beat |
Bill Ironside (3) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Geoff Johnson (2) |
beat |
George Collin (2) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Michael Tideswell (3) |
beat |
Steve Foster (3) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| André Machell (5) |
beat |
Ross Bagni (0) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| John Taylor (-1) |
beat |
Les Heard (1) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| Bill Ironside (3) |
beat |
Peter Tofield (1) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| David Ball (5) |
beat |
Martyn Palmer (6) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
George Collin (2) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| Michael Tideswell (3) |
beat |
André Machell (5) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Geoff Johnson (2) |
beat |
Steve Foster (3) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Bill Ironside (3) |
beat |
Les Heard (1) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| John Taylor (-1) |
beat |
David Ball (5) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) |
beat |
Martyn Palmer (6) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| George Collin (2) |
beat |
Steve Foster (3) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
Michael Tideswell (3) |
7-2 |
|
|---|
| Geoff Johnson (2) |
beat |
André Machell (5) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| Les Heard (1) |
beat |
David Ball (5) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| John Taylor (-1) |
beat |
Peter Tofield (1) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| Bill Ironside (3) |
beat |
Martyn Palmer (6) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| George Collin (2) |
beat |
Michael Tideswell (3) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
Geoff Johnson (2) |
7-1 |
|
|---|
| Steve Foster (3) |
beat |
André Machell (5) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| ----- Play-offs: ----- |
|---|
| Ross Bagni (0) |
beat |
John Taylor (-1) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
| Les Heard (1) |
beat |
Geoff Johnson (2) |
7-5 |
|
|---|
| André Machell (5) |
beat |
Bill Ironside (3) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Michael Tideswell (3) |
beat |
David Ball (5) |
7-4 |
|
|---|
| Peter Tofield (1) |
beat |
George Collin (2) |
7-3 |
|
|---|
| Steve Foster (3) |
beat |
Martyn Palmer (6) |
7-6 |
|
|---|
|
Wed 7 Aug
Northampton |
|
Mon 9 Sep
Leighton Linslade |
|
Season
totals |
| Club | Points |
|---|
| Watford | 46 |
| Leighton Linslade | 44 |
| Wrest Park | 34 |
| Northampton | 32 |
Statistics (Watford players)
| Name |
Totals
W-L |
| Kevin Connolly | 5-1 |
| John Taylor | 5-1 |
| Geoff Johnson | 4-2 |
| Eddie Chung | 3-3 |
| André Machell | 3-3 |
| Stephen Webb | 1-5 |
Totals |
21-15 |
|
Mary Rose