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Open Competitions 2010 - Summary of programme
Note: all tournaments start at 9:30am
Advanced Weekend Tournament
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Dates :
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10-11 April
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Manager :
Secretary:
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Christine Constable
John Low, 34 Eley Drive, Brighton, BN2 7FH. Tel: 01273 388910, email: opentournaments@sussexcountycroquetclub.org.uk
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Entry Fees :
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£20 (£17 for SCCC members).
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Entries :
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By 3 April
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Format :
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Advanced play. Maximum handicap 7. Knockout (seeded) and Egyptian (AMD)
Southwick Salver (Holder : Jamie Burch)
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Spring Bank Holiday Tournament incorporating the Southern B Level Championship
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Dates :
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1-3 May
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Manager :
Secretary:
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Christine Constable.
John Low, as above
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Entry Fees :
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£20 per event (£17 for SCCC members).
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Entries :
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Close: 24 April
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Event :
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1
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Southern B level Championship. Advanced Singles. Format and level to be decided.
Maurice Reckitt Rose Bowl
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Event :
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2
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Handicap Singles. Swiss or American blocks (AMD). Format and level to be decided.
The King Cup (Holder : None)
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Exceptions and Additions to Tournament Regulations:
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- 11. below plus
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Competitors may enter either Event 1 or Event 2.
Mid-Summer Tournament
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Dates :
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10-13 June
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Manager :
Secretary:
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Event 1: John Low Event 2: Frances Low
John Low, as above
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Entry Fees :
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Events 1: For 2 days £20 (£17 for SCCC members).
Event 2: For 2 days £12 per player.
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Entries :
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Close: 3 June
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Events :
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1
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Class singles. American blocks or Swiss AMD.
Players will be divided into groups for events (a) & (d) according to handicap.
It is proposed that handicap events will be played from a base of 0 AMD
(a) Advanced play. The Abbey Challenge Cup (Holder: Richard Knapp)
(b) Advanced/Level play AMD. The Scott Cup (Holder: Barry Gould)
(c) Advanced/Level play AMD. The Daldy Cup (Holder: Brian Kitching)
(d) Handicap play. The Monteith Bowl (Holder: Wendy Spencer-Smith)
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2
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2-legged competition.
Entries from pairs of any handicap or enter individually to be paired by the Manager. Each round will consist of a 14 point handicap doubles and two singles. The higher handicapped will play 14 point handicap singles, and the lower 14 point advanced singles.
The Howard Austin Cups (Holders: Valerie Whittle and Jack Davies)
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Exceptions and Additions to Tournament Regulations:
1 - 11 below, plus
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Event 2 will be played on Thursday and Friday, and Event 1 on Saturday and Sunday.
B Level Golf Croquet Tournament
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Dates :
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10-11 June
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Manager :
Secretary:
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TBA
John Low, 34 Eley Drive, Brighton, BN2 7FH. Tel: 01273 388910, email: opentournaments@sussexcountycroquetclub.org.uk
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Entry Fees :
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£12 (£10 for SCCC members).
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Entries :
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by 3rd June
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Format :
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Handicap play, entry limited to players 4 and above. Format AMD
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Sussex Open Golf Croquet Championship
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Dates:
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19-20 June
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Manager :
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John Low
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Secretary :
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John Low, 34 Eley Drive, Brighton, BN2 7FH. Tel: 01273 388910, email: opentournaments@sussexcountycroquetclub.org.uk
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Entry Fees :
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£20 (£17 for SCCC members)
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Entries :
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Allocation: 8 May. Close: 29 May
If the event is oversubscribed, priority will be decided by the Golf Croquet ranking position current at the allocation date
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Format :
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Singles. Blocks, followed by knockout and play-offs for places.
The Hamilton Trophy ( Holder: H. Cheyne)
Played to CA Rules, with Dawson International balls.
Games start 9.30 am each day.
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Sussex Open Doubles Alternate Stokes Tournament
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Dates :
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31 July-1 August
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Manager:
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Paul Castell
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Secretary:
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John Low, as above
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Entry Fees :
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£12 (£10 for SCCC members)
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Entries :
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Close: 20 July
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Format :
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Handicap doubles with strictly alternate strokes during a turn and whoever played the last shot of a turn, partner plays the first stroke of the next.
Entries from pairs of any handicap (maximum individual handicap 18) or enter individually to be paired by the Manager.
Format AMD.
Castell Soda Syphons: (Holders: Helena Urban and David Harrison-Wood)
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Advanced Weekend Tournament
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Dates :
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25-26 September
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Manager:
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Nick Harris
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Secretary:
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John Low, as above
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Entry Fees :
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£20 (£17 for SCCC members).
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Entries :
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Close 18 September
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Format :
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Advanced play. Maximum handicap 3. Knockout (seeded) and Egyptian AMD.
The Solomon Trophy (Holder : Tony Mrozinski )
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B level Advanced open to handicaps in the range 3 - 10. American blocks or THIS EVENT CANCELLED
Egyptians AMD.
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Exceptions and Additions to Tournament Regulations:
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Provisional entry may be made on-line or by email to opentournaments@sussexcountycroquetclub.org.uk. Please make payment in the normal way after receiving confirmation of your entry.
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Entry can also be made using the normal CA entry form (Please enclose payment).
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Please make cheques payable to Sussex County Croquet Club and send to the Tournament Secretary.
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Progress of all entries can be checked on the SCCC website.
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Withdrawals and refunds. For withdrawals before the closing date the entry fee will be refunded, less an administrative charge of £5. No refunds will be made for withdrawals after the closing date.
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All entries where an email address has been provided will be acknowledged by email.
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For an accommodation list please contact Mrs Lilian Clay, 3 Victoria Road, Southwick, W. Sussex BN42 4DJ (Tel : 01273 594636) or see the website for a selection from the list.
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Play will start at 9.30 am on each day.
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Dawson International balls will be used.
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Plastic markers must be used in double-banked games. Players who use coins may be disqualified.
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Leave will only be granted in emergencies.
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Coffee, light lunches and teas will be available. Full licensed bar. Please book lunches on entry if possible.
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At all tournaments, including associated evening activities, dogs must remain in the car park.
Creation date : 02/02/2009 @ 11:57
Last update : 29/08/2010 @ 12:10
Category : Open Competitions 2010
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