Croquet New Zealand

29/06/2026

Congratulations Levi Franks 2026 British GC Open champion!

Livestream video of the Bamford/Franks 2026 final here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2STQW4-yk8

Congratulations Levi Franks - British Open Winner 2026

22/06/2026

2026 U18 GC Doubles entries are OPEN! Go to https://croquet.org.nz/2026-cnz-u18-golf-croquet-doubles-tournament/ for tournament details and entry forms.

22/06/2026

Join the journey 🇳🇿

Support the NZ MacRobertson Shield Team as they prepare for one of the sport’s great international challenges. By joining the Supporters Club, you’ll get exclusive behind-the-scenes updates across 50 days — and be part of bringing the Mac home.

👉 Get involved today:

Be part of the campaign. Be part of the team!

09/06/2026

The Centenary MacRobertson Shield will be celebrated in style with three ticketed events planned around the competition. These represent unique opportunities to rub shoulders with MacRobertson Shield players, managers, selectors, sponsors and organisers, from past events dating back to the 1960s. If you would like to attend the opening and closing ceremonies, and the Centenary Celebration Dinner you will need to purchase a ticket in advance.
The full details are listed on the Croquet England Website (linked below), please could you confirm your attendance to [email protected] for each event and let me know if you would like to request any additional tickets by Sunday 21st June.
https://www.croquet.org.uk/?p=press/news&NewsID=9118

18/05/2026

14/04/2026

The 2026 Golf Croquet World Championship is scheduled to be held between Saturday 21st November to Sunday 29th November 2026 at Cairo, Egypt.

New Zealand players who wish to be considered for a place in the event should email Croquet New Zealand no later than 5 pm, Friday 15 May 2026.

Event information is available here: https://worldcroquet.org/2026-golf-croquet-world-championship/

01/04/2026

CONGRATULATIONS! to Orewa's Luke Rive, CNZ Gold Merit Award recipient for recording his first TRIPLE PEEL during the Quadway Series finale at Waireka last weekend.

Shot Luke! 👊

10/03/2026

🎉Congratulations to Keith Robinson for achieving a CNZ Bronze Merit Award today with a break of 10 in a match win during the Waihi Croquet Club AC B Grade Championship Singles🎉

03/03/2026

Competing in the Campbell Cup at Hawera on a handicap of 14, Cherol Filbee achieved a CNZ Bronze Merit Award with a break of 10 in a winning match. Significantly:
- Cherol did not use any bisques in the turn!
- Cherol carded a 26 in the match
- She has held an AC handicap for only 12 months, is now a 14, and her opponent was a handicap 4.

Congratulations Cherol! 🎉

26/02/2026

Congratulations to Jim Brough from Kelburn MCC on achieving a CNZ Bronze Merit award in his win with a break of 10 using bisques during the Kelburn Arthur Ross competition on 24 December 2025.