Casterton Croquet Club is a very active club. Three times a week three different games of croquet are played. Ricochet, Golf and Aussie Croquet. Club Tournaments are regularly played. These include the Winter Golf Croquet Challenge sponsored by the Bendigo Bank, Ruby Foster Golf Croquet Tournament sponsored by Casterton Pharmacy and the Twilight Ricochet Tournament in summer at 7pm.
Saturday (all year round)
Junior Croquet 10-11.30am (except school holidays)
Seniors : 1.30pm
Monday
Autumn/Winter/Spring : 1.30pm
Summer : 10am & 7pm
Thursday
Autumn/Winter/Spring : 1.30pm
Summer : 10am
As well, members regularly travel to neighbouring clubs to participate in social croquet days. We play golf croquet/aussie croquet and ricochet.
Junior Croquet (sponsored by Foodworks) was established in 2014. Saturday at 10am - 11.30am.
Professional coaching is also part of our clubs determination to produce exciting, fun and tactical games even though in the main we play socially. A Croquet Victoria certified coach visits the club regularly for both senior and junior players.
Equipment is provided free to anyone wishing to join and free coaching/croquet lessons are provided by our senior players to all beginners.
AN INTRODUCTION TO CROQUET is a 4 week programme to introduce people to croquet. The four week start on any Saturday at 2pm. Cost is $10 for the 4 week programme and includes afternoon tea.
We hold regular tournaments such as Casterton vs Coleraine (sponsored by the Bendigo Bank), Ruby Foster Memorial Trophy, Winter Cup.
COME & TRY CROQUET......FREE LESSONS PROVIDED BY MEMBERS OF THE CLUB. ALL WELCOME. AGES 8 & OVER. MEN & WOMEN....BOYS & GIRLS. The Club participates in the South West Games in November.
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