Are You Playing or Practising? A Top Player Explains the Difference
Learn the critical difference between playing and deliberate practice. This expert guide provides a blueprint to structure your training and unlock your true potential on the lawn
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Start as a Club Player, End Up on the World Stage
Read the inspiring story of how Queensland player Mary McMahon turned a moment of inspiration into a journey to the international croquet stage.
‘Where’s my name?’ Why a missing name sparked an old passion.
Read the charming story of how Queensland player Mary McMahon accidentally found herself in a championship round, a moment of confusion that ignited her competitive journey.
If I don’t look in the mirror I think I’m 30 again playing croquet!
A feature story on how former athletes find a new sense of purpose and rediscover their competitive fire through the strategic challenge of croquet.
How We Turn a Conversation Into Compelling Video Articles in 30 Minutes
Learn how a simple interview can be transformed into a polished video article in about 30 minutes. Watch our step-by-step tutorial and discover how you can volunteer.
The Smartest Retirement Plan Involves Croquet
Thinking about retirement? Learn how Beryl found her passion for croquet before she retired, setting herself up for an active and social future.
Queensland’s Top Lady Practices For Success
Feeling stuck in your croquet game? Learn champion Mary McMahon's secrets to purposeful practice and find your 'flow'. Improve your play with expert coaching.
Find out how Charlie Went From Apartment Balcony to Club President
Recently retired? Read how one man's curiosity about his local croquet club led to a new passion, community, and purpose. Find a club near you and start your story.
Forget Retirement Trips, I Joined Croquet and Played Around the World
Think croquet is just a game played on a local park lawn? Read how Beryl went from beginner to representing Australia in China in just one year. Discover the competitive side of croquet.
Croquet Quenches Mary’s Thirst for Sporting Competition
A former squash star missed the thrill of competition after retiring. She found it with croquet. Discover how croquet can reignite your sporting passion