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Kathie Grant wins Rene Cole as Association Croquet tournament ends at West Toowoomba

Kathie Grant of Southport won the Rene Cole event, with Brian Brady runner-up. Division 2, 3 and 4 winners were also named, alongside photos and weather updates from day two.

2 min read11 March 2018
Kathie Grant wins Rene Cole as Association Croquet tournament ends at West Toowoomba

Rene Cole winner, Kathie Grant runner-up

Two smiling women hold a silver trophy cup together indoors, one in a red-and-white polo and one in a maroon polo with a club badge

ene Cole – Winner: Kathie Grant from Southport. Runner-up: Brian Brady from Toowoomba.

Smiling woman in a maroon polo beside a bald man in glasses reading a card, with framed Toowoomba Cricket Club photos on the wall behind them

Division 2 winner and runner-up announced

Two smiling people stand indoors before framed photos; the man wears a blue and gold polo with a club crest and name badge

Division 2 – Winner: Wayne Lusk from Point Lookout. Runner-up: Glenda Chaplyn from Southport.

Two women stand indoors beside a silver trophy, with framed croquet club photos and a certificate on the wall behind them

Division Three winner and runner-up announced

Two women shake hands in a hall; the woman on the right holds an envelope and wears a blue and gold polo

Division Three – Winner: Pat Lusk from Point Lookout. Runner-up: Frank Meek from Isis.

An older man in a white shirt hands papers to a woman in a maroon polo, with framed team photos and a certificate on the wall behind them

Wests take Division 4 winner and runner-up

Teen in maroon polo holds an envelope while an adult in blue reaches out a hand, near a photo backdrop

Division 4 - Winner Tim Wright from Wests, Runner-up Joy Wright from Wests.

A smiling teen in a maroon polo stands beside an older man in a blue polo with a crest, in front of a bank banner
A smiling woman in a maroon polo and a grinning man in a blue-and-gold polo and cap stand beside a Heritage Bank banner

Day two of Association Croquet tournament at West Toowoomba

A person in a maroon shirt and white trousers lines up a croquet mallet shot beside blue and yellow balls on a grass lawn

More of day 2 of the Association Croquet tournament at West Toowoomba Croquet.

A woman in a red outfit and white hat hits a red croquet ball on a grass lawn with a mallet
Man in white hat and blue-and-gold shirt striking an orange croquet ball with a mallet on a green lawn beside a hoop
A man in a blue and yellow shirt takes a croquet shot on a green lawn near two hoops and blue balls
A person in a maroon cap and shirt bends to pick up a red-and-blue croquet ball on a grassy lawn
Man in white hat and blue-and-gold shirt lining up a croquet mallet shot on a grass lawn with colored balls
A young man in a maroon cap and polo shirt lines up a croquet shot on a grassy lawn
Person in a maroon shirt and bucket hat holds a croquet mallet on a lawn near a hoop
Woman in blue and white crouches on a green lawn holding a bowl while a man in a yellow shirt gestures, bowls setting
Croquet player in maroon shirt and white pants lining up a shot with a blue-headed mallet on a green lawn
Man in blue and gold shirt and white trousers hitting a croquet ball with a mallet on a green lawn
A person in a maroon polo, white capri pants, and a dark bucket hat strikes a croquet ball on a green lawn

Action from the start of day 2

Croquet players in action at West Toowoomba on day 2 of a tournament

Some of the action at the start of day 2.

Man in blue-and-gold shirt taking a croquet shot with a mallet on a lawn, another player in a hat watching nearby
A person in a maroon polo and white trousers stands on a grass lawn holding a croquet mallet beside a blue ball and hoops
A man in a white wide-brim hat and blue-and-gold shirt bends to strike a croquet ball near a white hoop on grass
Two players on a green lawn play croquet; one bends to strike a ball with a mallet while another watches
Two players in white attire on a green croquet lawn, with hoops, balls, and a mallet visible near trees and houses
Player in blue shirt and white shorts hits a croquet ball on a green lawn with hoops and a peg
Two players in white and blue on a grass croquet lawn, with balls, hoops, and a stake in view
Two croquet players in white uniforms on a green lawn, one in a blue top and white hat, with hoops and a ball in view

Fantastic weather for day two at West Toowoomba

Lawn bowls green with red, yellow, and blue bowls and a Heritage Bank banner beside a fence and trees

Fantastic weather for day 2 of our tournament.

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