Federation events 2025

Director: Eugene Chang unless otherwise stated

For season-long Federation leagues – see Leagues

DateDayEventCostCodeManagerVenue
Apr 12SatCharity one-ballSuggested £10Debbie JamesYork
May 24SatSC teams£32 a teamYSCPhilip JayYork
Jun 16MonGC D level singles£16RGDSMichael FranklinRipon Spa
Jun 18WedGC level play doubles£16 a pairYGCDLionel StockYork
Jul 6SunGC advantage team event£10 eachRATed FlexmanRipon Spa
Jul 7MonGC level play open singles£16 eachRGSTed FlexmanRipon Spa
Jul 23WedGC restricted doubles£16 a pairBMDBob StroverBishop Monkton
Aug 20WedGC C level singles£16 eachBMSBob StroverBishop Monkton
Aug 30-31Sat
Sun
AC full lawn£16 a dayYACFPhilip JayYork

Further details of above events.

Charity one-ball. Director: Debbie James. Cash on the day + GiftAid.

SC teams. Short croquet. Director: Philip Jay. Teams of 4.

GC D level singles. Director: Eugene Chang. Handicap 10+.

GC level play doubles. Director: Eugene Chang.

GC advantage team event. Director: Eugene Chang. Singles and doubles following standard YCF match format with scratch teams.

GC level play singles. Director: Eugene Chang.

GC restricted doubles. Director: Eugene Chang. Combined handicap 10+.

GC C level singles. Director: Eugene Chang. Handicap 7+.

AC full lawn. Director: Philip Jay.

HOW TO ENTER:

  • Use the Google Form https://forms.gle/UMBbMx8bkp4CSEr59 to book a place (except Charity OB – contact Debbie directly)
    • Allocation date: 10 weeks before event
  • Closing date: 2 weeks before event
    • Entries by allocation deadline are considered to have the same entry time; entries thereafter accepted in order of receipt.
    • Late entries accepted at managers discretion.
  • If you have been notified that your entry is accepted, make a payment to secure your place. BACS transfer preferred:
    • Name: Y&H Croquet Federation
    • Sortcode: 09-01-51
    • Account number 29781304
    • Use event code (code column) + player surname as reference
  • Event special conditions:
    • The CqE Allocation criteria wording is adopted for all events, replacing ‘Croquet England Subscriber’ in Priority Group 2 to ‘Member of YCF Club’
    • Short Croquet Team Tournament:
      • Team or individual entries accepted
      • If oversubscribed at allocation:
      • Priority Group 1: Teams that are in the YCF SC League
        • Priority Group 2: Other full teams
        • Priority Group 3: Part teams and individuals
  • Key contacts:

Other events at YCF clubs

April 18-21PendleEaster AC tournament
April 26-27PendleGC Lancashire International Open
May 3PendleGC D level (10+) series
May 4PendleGC C level (7+) series
May 10PendleGC B level (4+) series
May 17-18PendleB level/C level Advanced AC weekend
June 7-8YorkHeart of Yorkshire AC 26pt (handicap limits 5 – 24)
June 7-8PendleGC A level (0+) series
June 14YorkYoung Players (U35) charity day
June 14-15PendleAC Advanced weekend
June 19-20HuddersfieldAnnual Full Lawn mid–week open singles
July 8-11PendleAC Midweek tournament
Aug 9-10YorkWhite Rose AC advanced
Aug 23-24PendleAC Handicap weekend
Sep 6-7YorkViking challenge Short Croquet singles
Sep 8Ripon SpaMaggie Cowman Cup- progressive GC doubles
Sep 9Ripon SpaMaggie Cowman Cup – open GC singles

Miscellaneous events

Sat 27th SeptemberInter Fed v Croquet North
at Middlesbrough
Debbie James
Ted Flexman
Saturday 4th OctoberIntra Fed at YorkDebbie James
Ted Flexman