Toowoomba plays a Brisbane team
An enjoyable day was spent on the Toowoomba Croquet Club's lawns on Tuesday, when an all-day match was arranged against a Brisbane team. Consisting of representatives of most of the metropolitan…
n enjoyable day was spent on the Toowoomba Croquet Club's lawns on Tuesday, when an all-day match was arranged against a Brisbane team. Consisting of representatives of most of the metropolitan clubs, the visitors were a very strong combination, and included six minus and two scratch players, also junior A players. There were 16 players in the team. Scores were: Brisbane, 275; Toowoomba, 266.
Results of grade play on Saturday were: Mrs. Kingsford v. Mrs. Rogers, 23-18; Mrs. Hewlett v. Mesdames Lamb and Broadfoot, 6-26; Mrs. Hodgson v. Mesdames Dines and Lee, 18-20; Mrs. Fogarty v. Mrs. Marshall, 23-20; Mrs. Esler v. Mrs. Bridgman, 4-26.
Results of play on Wednesday were.—Mixed handicap: Mesdames Bridgman and Rogers v. Mesdames Carrel and Cossart, 22-26; Mesdames Dines and Kingsford v. Mesdames Fox and Wensley, 25-13; Mrs. Boyce v. Mrs. Fogarty, 16-26; Mrs. Broadfoot v. Mesdames Brodie and Goodrich, 23-23; Mesdames Lee and Rosbrook v. Mesdames Scott and Graham, 17-12.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 7 October 1937. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)



