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2025 Great Britain Team: Jack Good, Samir Patel, Harry Fisher, Gabrielle Higgins, Debbie Lines and Stephen Mulliner. (Clockwise starting back row left). Photo by Ian Lines.

Great Britain Strikes Back with 11-10 Solomon Win

August 13, 2025

Great Britain has reclaimed the Solomon Trophy, edging the United States in a thrilling conclusion to the 2025 edition of the historic AC test series. The test this year was held this year on the manicured lawns of Budleigh Salterton Croquet Club, August 7-10, and entertained both American and Great Britain fans and supporters as it came down to the very last game of the final match this past Sunday.

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In Europe, Association Croquet Tags Solomon Trophy, Great Britain Croquet, Team USA, Budleigh Salterton Club, Stephen Mulliner, Stephen Morgan, Croquet England
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England vs USA Golf Croquet Test Match Rosters

June 12, 2025

As excitement builds for the 2025 Solomon Trophy, Croquet England has announced the roster for a key precursor event: a Golf Croquet Test Match between England and the United States, set for August 5-6 at Budleigh Salterton Croquet Club in Devon.

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In Europe Tags Team USA, Croquet England, Budleigh Salterton Club

Post event photos from the 2023 Solomon Trophy. Photo by Jeff Soo.

2025 Solomon Trophy: Team USA Prepares to Defend Title Against Great Britain

January 10, 2025

After a decisive 14-7 victory in the 2023 Solomon Trophy at the Sarasota County Croquet Club, Team USA is gearing up for another high-stakes challenge. Croquet England has announced plans to assemble a formidable Great Britain team to reclaim the trophy. Team USA is determined to retain its title and build momentum for the next edition of the MacRobertson Shield.

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In USCA News, Europe, North America Tags Solomon Trophy, Lee Olsen Fund, Budleigh Salterton Club, Croquet England

Join a Tier 2.2/3.0 AC Select Croquet Team

April 28, 2022

The Association Croquet World Team Championships Tiers 2.1, 2.2 and 3 will take place August 9-14, 2022, at the Budleigh Salterton Club in Devon, England and the World Croquet Federation is looking to build a select team.

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In WCF News Tags Budleigh Salterton Club, World Team Championship, World Croquet Federation
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2026 Croquet News Volume 3: National Croquet Day in America
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The Fall 2026 Digital Edition of the USCA’s Croquet News is here! This issue celebrates National Croquet Day, as clubs across the country embraced an America 250 theme while showcasing croquet in their local communities.

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Several years ago, a few of us at the club decided to start keeping track of how many students Macey White had taught. Macey began teaching croquet back in 2015, so this year marks eleven years on the court. In that time, he's earned his national-level certification to teach both Golf Croquet and American 6-Wicket.

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The 2026 MacRobertson Shield competition has entered day two of the final round with New Zealand leading England 2-1 after day one in the title test. The early action on day two favors England as they lead two of the three doubles matches 1-0, with the test currently on a lunch break.

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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.

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