SC Short Croquet

This was an open Short Croquet tournament in the CqE fixture list held at Blewbury in which the 2026 AC Tour players all participated before staying on at Blewbury for a regular Tour match on the following day.

Short Croquet is a variant of AC played with 14-point games on half-size courts. It has its own handicapping system with default SC handicaps derived from regular AC handicaps, and with mandatory peels instead of minus handicaps.

Title: One-Day SC Tournament
Handicaps: SC: any
Capacity: 19
Date: Saturday 1 August
Format: Flexible Swiss, full bisque handicap 14-point games,
80-minute time-limit per game.

Results:

Results vs.: AP AH CJ AE DK GJ ID ES JK MM MS CB BJ JL RB PA AM SB SCORE
W-L		 % WIN
QLTY		 NET
POINTS
Andrew Petit       +8 +4 +3T             +1T           4-0 100% 2.20 +16
Adam Huby                   +1T   +7T       +4 +5   4-0 100% 1.40 +17
Carol Jamieson         -6   +7             +8     +7   3-1 75% 1.08 +16
Andy Evason -8       +9             +4 -6T         +5 3-2 60% 1.00 +4
Dave Kibble -4   +6 -9       +2T     +5               3-2 60% 1.75 0
Geoff Johnson -3T           +9     -2T         +9     +3T 3-2 60% 0.83 +16
Ian Davidson     -7     -9       +5     +11 -6 +11       3-3 50% 1.23 +5
Eric Soakell         -2T           +6         -3T +12   2-2 50% 0.75 +13
Joe King                   +2T               +1T 2-0 50% 0.50 +3
Margaret Murray   -1T       +2T -5   -2T         +14       +1T 3-3 50% 0.93 +9
Margo Soakell         -5     -6           +4 +8       2-2 50% 0.66 +1
Charles Briggs   -7T   -4                 +7   -9 +8     2-3 40% 0.65 -5
Brian Jamieson -1T     +6T     -11         -7   +14         2-3 40% 0.93 +1
Jonathan Lambton     -8       +6     -14 -4   -14     +10     2-4 33% 0.75 -24
Robin Brown           -9 -11       -8 +9         -5 +4 2-4 33% 0.40 -20
Peter Allan   -4           +3T       -8   -10         1-3 25% 0.50 -19
André Machell   -5 -7         -12             +5       1-3 25% 0.33 -19
Susan Bellew       -5   -3T     -1T -1T         -4       0-5 0% 0.00 -14
WINNER
 
Participants
Name Club H'cap
Peter Allan Blewbury 2P
Geoff Johnson Watford ½
Jonathan Lambton Watford ½
André Machell Watford ½
Andy Evason Blewbury 1
Eric Soakell Bristol 1
Margo Soakell Bristol 1
Andrew Petit Blewbury 2½
Margaret Murray Kington Langley 3
Susan Bellew Bristol 3½
Ian Davidson Barnet 3½
Adam Huby Watford 3½
Brian Jamieson Blewbury 3½
Charles Briggs Caversham 4
Carol Jamieson Blewbury 8
Robin Brown Blewbury 4P
Dave Kibble Bristol 4P
Joe King Blewbury 5P