Marion McInnes, 84, makes World Championship final 16; Heather Knight joins world top eight
Marion McInnes of New Zealand, aged 84, is the oldest qualifier for a World Championship final 16 in any sport. Stephens also congratulates Heather Knight on reaching the women's world top eight.
2 min read11 January 2023
Marion McInnes becomes oldest World Championship qualifier
arion McInnes (NZ) is the oldest qualifier, at age 84, for the final 16 of a World Championship in any sport in history.
She has represented her country in the Association Croquet Trans-Tasman event.
Heather Knight reaches world top eight women
Congratulations to Heather Knight from our club, now in the top eight women in the world... amazing job Heather!
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