State Pennants
​State Pennants 2024
The Golf Croquet State Pennants are an annual competition organised by Croquet NSW and are played in three divisions, Division 1 (all handicaps), Division 2 (handicaps 5 and greater) and Division 3 (handicaps 9 and greater). The first rounds of matches are played in regions: Hunter, Northern Sydney, South Coast/ACT and South/West Sydney.
Regional matches need to be concluded by Sunday 17th November 2024 with the winning teams from each region being invited to play in a final series to determine the Division Champions. The final round-robin series will be played 27th to 28th November at Newcastle National Park Croquet Club (Division 1), 3rd to 4th December at Cooks River Croquet Club / Tempe (Division 2) and 30th November to 1st December at Canberra Croquet Club (Division 3).
Teams comprise 4 players and each match against another club consists of two team members in a doubles match and the other two team members in singles matches. All three matches are best of three 13-point games but with a time limit for all three games if required.
The regional competition in Division 1 comprises Maitland, Newcastle National Park and Toronto.
The regional competition in Division 2 comprises Maitland, NB Fingal, NB Shoal, Newcastle National Park, Pelican and Toronto.
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The regional competition in Division 3 comprises EDSACC Red, EDSACC White, Maitland Maggies, Maitland Pies, Nelson Bay, Pelican, Newcastle NP Banksia, Newcastle NP Magpies, Toronto Magpies and Toronto Wagtails.
The State Pennant shirts were provided with the assistance of a grant from Port Stephens Council (plus a payment from the selected players) - the Club also thanks Total Work Wear for their sponsorship.