AC Association Croquet

League The Anderson Shield is a new regional team competition for level advanced AC play sponsored by the East Anglian Federation. Teams consist of four players with a minimum handicap of 0 and an aggregate handicap of at least 10. (Teams of 3 with a minimum aggregate of 7½ may be used for play at clubs with only one court.)

The competition format is a single-life knock-out.

Fixtures contact: Simon Hathrell

League tables by year:
 AC Anderson Shield results by year:
Date Opponents Venue Results (Watford names first)
bye All games: ±
Mon 11 Aug
Semi-final		 Colchester Home

WON 4-3

All games: ±(Net index points: +20)
Brian Havill (1½) &
Eddie Chung (9)		 lost to Al Brown (4½) &
Kev Croot (18)		 -1T
Arthur Reed (4) beat Martin Tunmore (12) +14
Alan Clark (4) beat Jill Waters (5) +3T
Brian Havill (1½) lost to Al Brown (4½) -5
Arthur Reed (4) beat Jill Waters (5) +13
Alan Clark (4) beat Martin Tunmore (12) +7T
Eddie Chung (9) lost to Kev Croot (18) -2T
Sun 21 Sep
Final		 Newport Letchworth

WON 4-3

All games: ±(Net index points: 0)
Stephen Mills (3) &
Alan Clark (3½)		 beat Jerome Gasson (5) &
Nick Jones (14)		 +1T
Jonathan Lambton (3) lost to Fran Lambert (8) -3T
Gary Bennett (3½) lost to Alex Lake (6) -16
Stephen Mills (3) beat Jerome Gasson (5) +11
Jonathan Lambton (3) beat Alex Lake (6) +7
Gary Bennett (3½) lost to Fran Lambert (8) -6
Alan Clark (3½) beat Nick Jones (14) +3T

Statistics (Watford players)
 
Name Singles
W-L		 Doubles
W-L		 Total
W-L
Alan Clark3-01-04-0
Arthur Reed2-00-02-0
Stephen Mills1-01-02-0
Jonathan Lambton1-10-01-1
Gary Bennett0-20-00-2
Brian Havill0-10-10-2
Eddie Chung0-10-10-2
 
Totals7-51-18-6
Key:
± Handicap Advanced
Click on image to enlarge

L-R the 2025 finalists:
Watford - Jonathan Lambton, Alan Clark, Gary Bennett,
& Stephen Mills;
Newport - Alex Lake, Nick Jones, Jerome Gasson & Fran Lambert


Matches start at 10.00 am unless otherwise indicated.

See also: