New Zealand croquet players have constantly performed well on the international stage. This page acknowledges some of the highest achieving individuals and teams.
2020 Completed World Championships:
Association Croquet World Championships held in Melbourne, Australia won by Reg Bamford (SA). Jenny Clarke and Felix Webby reached the quarter-finals.
GC World Team Championship Tier 1 held in Nelson, New Zealand won by New Zealand. The New Zealand team included Felix Webby (c), Duncan Dixon, Edmund Fordyce and Josh Freeth.
2019 Completed World Championships:
Golf Croquet World Championships held in Sussex, England won by Ben Rothman (USA). Josh Freeth reached the semi-finals.
U21 Golf Croquet World Championships held in Nottingham, England won by Edmund Fordyce (NZ)
Golf Croquet Trans-Tasman held in Melbourne, Australia won by New Zealand. The New Zealand team included Dallas Cooke, George Coulter, Duncan Dixon, Edmund Fordyce, Helen Reeves, Eleanor Ross, Sonya Sedgwick and Felix Webby.
Women’s GC World Championships held in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand won by Soha Mostafa (EGY). Jenny Clare reached the semi-finals.
2018 completed World Championships:
AC World Championships held in Wellington, New Zealand won by Paddy Chapman (NZL). Greg Bryant also reached the quarter-finals.
2017 completed World Championships:
GC World Championships held in Melbourne, Australia won by Reg Bamford (ZAF). Felix Webby reached the semi-finals. John Christie and Jenny Clarke both reached the quarter-finals.
U21 GC World Championships held in Melbourne, Australia won by Felix Webby (NZL). George Coulter reached the final. Josh Freeth reached the semi-finals. Lachland Hughes, Angus Coulter and Edmund Fordyce all reached the quarter-finals.
2016 completed World Championships:
AC World Championships held in Florida, USA won by Stephen Mulliner (ENG). Paddy Chapman and Jenny Clarke both reached the quarter-finals.
GC World Team Championship Tier 1 held in Surbiton, England won by New Zealand. The New Zealand team included Chris Clarke, Jenny Clarke, Duncan Dixon and Philip Drew.