Talking Croquet Issue 004 November 2025

SUSSEX COUNTY CROQUET CLUB RAISES £2500+ FOR PROSTATE CANCER UK By Linda Gavigan

On Sunday 21st September, Sussex County Croquet Club raised over £2500 for Prostate Cancer UK on their lawns located at Kingston Lane in Shoreham. Members, families and friends enjoyed an a'ernoon of croquet‐with‐a‐difference, wielding mallets to play bowls, ski8les, racing croquet, the Game of Cards and a challenging obstacle course contested by players aiming to complete the course in the lowest number of strokes ‐ rather like crazy golf with drainpipes and much harder than it appeared at first glance! Tea and cakes in the club house, with a delicious selec7on of homemade cakes, and a very successful raffle added to the total raised on a JustGiving page organised by Vincent L’Estrange. Organiser Joanne Crosby said “We were delighted by the large numbers who turned up to support the event which was postponed by the rain the previous weekend. As well as the fantas7c sum raised for Prostate Cancer UK we hope that we have raised awareness of this insidious cancer.”

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