Gore Croquet Club

22/01/2026

Brother and Sister Emma and Max Philpott were winners of the section 1 doubles at the Southland Tournament held recently.
A great result.

22/09/2025

Opening day for the 2025- 2026 croquet season was held on 6th September.
Helen Williams was tasked with hitting the first ball of the season.

27/04/2025

2024/2025 club champions:
Shona Baillie 9-16 handicap
Emma Philpott 6-8 handicap
Max Philpott 0-5 handicap

Winner of the most improved player Emma Philpott

27/04/2025

We played our end of season tournament on Saturday. The winners of the Dorothy Marshall trophy were Judy Stewart and Janet Pickett

23/03/2025

The Southland team that included 6 Gore players beat Central Otago in Queenstown on Sunday

14/01/2025

A lot of people at the Southland tournament loved Anne’s bran biscuits and asked for us to post her recipe, so here it is.

Anne’s Bran biscuits

4 oz butter
4 oz brown sugar (less)
3 weetbix
1 cup flour +
1 tsp baking soda dissolved in 1 tsp warm milk.

Mix together, roll out, cut into preferred shape and bake 180°C for 25 minutes

14/01/2025

14/01/2025

Gore winners at the Southland tournament. Congratulations to Toby, Emma Trudy and Shona