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Croquet

Croquet (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}UK: /ˈkroʊkeɪ, -ki/ or US: /kroʊˈkeɪ/) is a sport which involves hitting wooden, plastic, or composite balls with a mallet through hoops (often…

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Contact
No
Equipment
Mallets, balls, stakes, hoops or wickets
First played
1856, England
Highest governing body
World Croquet Federation (WCF) (association and golf) United States Croquet Association (USCA) (6-wicket and 9-wicket)
Olympic
Only in 1900 Summer Olympics
Paralympic
No

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International croquet

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Clubs

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Croquet

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Triples185
Avg. degree1.99
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Croquet

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related to Irish origin theory · 26
Croquet → Association, At, Brittany, By, Castlebellingham, County Louth, Dr, Dublin, Dún Laoghaire, England, France, Galway, Henry II, Ireland, Irish, Kingstown, Lord Lonsdale, Louis XIV, Norman, One
related to history · 21
Croquet → All England Croquet Club, Britain, British, British Isles, By, Cornwall, France, Gloucestershire, In, Isaac Spratt, Late Middle Ages, London, Moreton-in-Marsh, November, Public Record Office, Regardless, Stationers' Company, The, This, Western Europe
related to International croquet · 21
Croquet → AC, As, Australia, Both, Croquet Europe, Egypt, England, European, Every, GC, International, MacRobertson Shield, New Zealand, Openshaw Shield, Spain, The, United Kingdom, United States, WCF, World Croquet Federation
related to Clubs · 20
Croquet → About, Annapolis, April, Bates College, Both, Chicago, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, John's College, Many, Maryland, Notably, Pennsylvania State University, St, SUNY New Paltz, The University, United States, United States Croquet Association, US Naval Academy, Virginia
related to External links · 19
Croquet → American Croquet, An, Association Croquet, Backyard Croquet, British, Croquet Association Jargon ListArkley, Croquet Books, Croquet Collection, Croquet Rules, Garden Croquet, Laws, Oxford CroquetSynopsis, Pamphlets, Regulations, Rules, Synopsis, UBC Library Digital CollectionsChecklist, United States Croquet AssociationOfficial, United States Croquet AssociationThe
related to Heyday and decline · 19
Croquet → Anglophone, Australia, By, Canada, Cassiobury, Cassiobury House, Earl, England, Essex, Hertfordshire, It, Jaques, Laws, New Zealand, No, Regulations, South Africa, United States, Watford
related to Nine-wicket · 11
Croquet → Canada, Cutthroat, Each, For, If, In, Nine-wicket, Players, Rover, The, United States
related to American six-wicket · 10
Croquet → American, Canada, It, Its, National American Croquet Association, Official, Spalding Athletic Library, The American-rules, United States, United States Croquet Association
related to Variations · 8
Croquet → Commonly, In, Other, Several, The, Two, World Championships, World Croquet Federation
is a · 5
Croquet → brutal mass spectator sport.The cover of the 1971 Genesis album Nursery Cryme shows Cynthia, dominant version of the game in the United States and is also widely played in Canada, fastest-growing version of the game, growing sport in Spain with four new clubs joining the FEC in 2024.There are 112 clubs in New Zealand, MacRobertson International Croquet Shield

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game balls england played association ball two world first golf play united states sport players player australia hoop clubs also

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CroquetContactNo1.00infobox
CroquetEquipmentMallets, balls, stakes, hoops or wickets1.00infobox
CroquetFirst played1856, England1.00infobox
CroquetHighest governing bodyWorld Croquet Federation (WCF) (association and golf) United States Croquet Association (USCA) (6-wicket and 9-wicket)1.00infobox
CroquetOlympicOnly in 1900 Summer Olympics1.00infobox
CroquetParalympicNo1.00infobox
CroquetTeam membersSingles, doubles, and team events1.00infobox
CroquetTypeMallet sport1.00infobox
CroquetWorld GamesNo1.00infobox
Croquetis afastest-growing version of the game0.90text
Croquetis adominant version of the game in the United States and is also widely played in Canada0.90text
Croquetis aMacRobertson International Croquet Shield0.90text
Croquetis abrutal mass spectator sport.The cover of the 1971 Genesis album Nursery Cryme shows Cynthia0.90text
Croquetis agrowing sport in Spain with four new clubs joining the FEC in 2024.There are 112 clubs in New Zealand0.90text

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