Aberdeen Tournament 2018

8-9 September 2018, Albury and Westburn Centres

Hosted by Aberdeen and Crathes Croquet Club, 14 entered this year’s event with the regulars from the North of England and the Central Belt along with local players.  At the end of Saturday’s matches played in very pleasant sunshine, Block 1 was headed by George Plant,  Block 2 by Jola Jurasinska and Jamieson Walker was unbeaten in Block 3.  Sunday saw the Block 1:2 play offs with George winning through to the final and Malcolm Robertson qualifying for the Wine final for the second year running.  Jamieson continued his winning ways and qualified for the final before losing his last game to Robert Bell who then qualified for the Wine final as runner-up.

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SCA GC Interclub 2018

The 2018 AC inter-club league consists of two all-play-all blocks. The winners of each block will play each other in a final on October 6th at The Meadows, unless otherwise agreed.

Each match will consist of two players from each team playing

  • a best-of-one* handicap doubles game, followed by
  • a best-of-three* 13 point handicap singles rubber each. Normally the lower handicap players will play each other, but captains may agree otherwise.

* The captains may agree in advance to play best-of three doubles and/or best-of-one singles, depending on time constraints. But in any event a match must consist of one doubles rubber and two singles rubbers, in order that a result is obtained.

Teams may be selected from a pool of players but no player may play for more than one team. All singles games count for the handicap card.

In the tables below the team named in the row will have choice of venue if there is a * in the cell, otherwise the choice will belong to the team named in the column. For example for Balgreen v Edinburgh in Block A, Balgreen has choice of venue.

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SCA Handicap Doubles 2018

The players in each match are jointly responsible for arranging it, but the first-named pair has the casting vote in the choice of venue. The winners should report the result without delay to the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Matches should be arranged as soon as possible. Deadlines will be strictly enforced. If a result is not obtained and reported to the manager by the stated date then both pairs are liable to be eliminated. In case of difficulty in arranging a tie, contact the manager promptly (well before the relevant deadline).

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SCA AC Interclub 2018

The 2018 AC inter-club league consists of two all-play-all blocks. The winners of each block will play each other in a final on October 6th at The Meadows, unless otherwise agreed.

A team for a match consists of two players. Teams may be selected from a pool of players but no player may play for more than one team.

In the blocks below the team named in the row will have choice of venue if there is a * in the cell, otherwise the choice will belong to the team named in the column. For example for Meadows 1 v Glasgow in Block A, Meadows 1 has choice of venue.

Matches will consist of two games of handicap AC singles. Normally lower handicap players will play each other, but captains may agree otherwise. Time limits of 3 hours plus 3 minutes per bisque unless agreed otherwise. A match result will be either 1-0 or ½-½. Results to be reported to the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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SCA Handicap Singles 2018

The players in each match are jointly responsible for arranging it, but the first-named player has the casting vote in the choice of venue. The winner should report the result without delay to the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Matches should be arranged as soon as possible. Deadlines will be strictly enforced. If a result is not obtained and reported to the manager by the stated date then both players are liable to be eliminated. In case of difficulty in arranging a tie, contact the manager promptly (well before the relevant deadline).

* These rounds may be revised (“married”) depending on the number of different players remaining.

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