Club

Croquet

Wrest Park

Longman Cup 2025

v Ashby (away)     7 June     lost 3-4

report by Richard Sanville

In a close contest between two evenly-matched teams, Ashby and Wrest Park each won one of the morning singles games. In the doubles the visitors were trailing as time was called, but David Woolley pulled off an impressive break under pressure to peg out and give Wrest Park a 2-1 advantage at lunchtime.

Ashby then came back to win three of the four afternoon singles and clinch victory 4-3.

David Woolley (11) and Ross Bagni (12) beat Richard Sanville (12) and Mick Haytack (14) +4

David Barnett (14) lost to Andy Sherwood (9) -13

Tim Nurse (6) beat Mike O'Brian (14) +16

Tim Nurse lost to Andy Sherwood -11

David Woolley lost to Richard Sanville -23

Ross Bagni beat Mick Haytack +12

David Barnett lost to Mike O'Brian -10T (21-11)


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