The
Croquet Association's Inter-County Championships took place
at Sussex County Croquet Club (at Southwick) and at Compton CC (at Eastbourne)
last week-end.
As usual Bowdon was well represented in the Cheshire team
with Colin Irwin(capt.) David Maugham, Ian Lines, Jenny Williams,
Alan Linton and Christine Irwin included. Lawrence Whittaker from Leicester
CC completed the line-up.
Bowdon members playing for other counties are Ailsa
Lines and Alan Pidcock (Lancashire), Martin Granger Brown (Warwickshire)
and Roy Edwards (Dorset).
Gloucestershire won the event with 8 wins out of 10 with Cheshire
in 7th position in Division 1. Well done to Ailsa, Alan and Roy as Lancashire
(2nd) and Dorset (3rd) gained promotion from Division 2 for next year's
event.