This morning marked the start of the MacRobertson Shield AC World Team Tier 1 Championship at the Roehampton and Hurlingham Clubs in England. Roehampton features England vs Australia and Hurlingham has New Zealand vs USA.
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Team USA Opens Centenary MacRobertson Shield Friday Against New Zealand
The United States opens play Friday, July 24, in the 100th edition of the MacRobertson Shield, the world team championship for Association Laws Croquet, as Tier 1 competition begins among the event's four traditional powers: England, the USA, Australia and New Zealand.
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Wales, Ireland Off to Strong Starts AC Tier 2.1 WTC
Nine nations are battling for position in the Tier 2 and Tier 3 pools of the 2026 MacRobertson Shield, running July 22-27 at Nottingham Croquet Club, as the world team championship's centenary edition builds toward Friday's start of Tier 1 competition among the top four nations.
Read MoreEngland Claims Top Seed for 2026 MacRobertson Shield
England has earned the top seed for the 2026 MacRobertson Shield, setting the opening-round matchups for the Association Croquet World Team Championship Tier 1, scheduled for July 24-August 9 at four clubs across southern England.
Read MoreUS Players Invited to Declare Availability for 2027 AC World Championship
American players interested in competing in the 2027 Association Croquet World Championship are invited to declare their availability to the United States Croquet Association by August 26, 2026. The championship will be held January 30-February 7, 2027, in the Wellington region of New Zealand. The field will accommodate 80 players, with places awarded through the World Croquet Federation’s ranking, wildcard and member-association allocation processes.
Read MoreAustralia and New Zealand Announce Teams for 2026 MacRobertson Shield
The final two teams have named their squads for the 2026 MacRobertson Shield, with both Australia and New Zealand confirming the six-player teams that will compete this summer in England in one of the sport’s most prestigious international events.
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USCA Calls for Player Declarations for 2026 GC World Championship in Cairo
The 2026 Golf Croquet World Championship will be held in Cairo, Egypt, from Nov. 21–29, with the opening ceremony scheduled for Nov. 20. The tournament field will be capped at 80 players. A qualifying event will take place Nov. 14–18 for players seeking to earn a place in the main draw.
Read MoreWCF Confirms Dates for 2026 Golf Croquet World Championship in Egypt
The World Croquet Federation (WCF) has confirmed key dates for the 2026 Golf Croquet World Championship (GCWC), which will take place in Egypt this November. The tournament is expected to be one of the sport’s premier international events of the year, bringing together the world’s top golf croquet players.
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Debbie Lines Inducted Into World Croquet Federation Hall of Fame
The World Croquet Federation has announced the induction of Debbie Lines into the WCF Hall of Fame, recognizing a career that has shaped the modern era of international croquet both on and off the lawn.
Read MoreIs Croquet Really a Growing Sport?
The World Croquet Federation (WCF) website offers dedicated pages for both Association croquet and golf croquet, tracking the total number of players participating in ranked matches each year. Charting that data shows a global participation trend that is both unmistakable and, by any reasonable definition, explosive.
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