GC C-Level (7+) Series

The GC C-Level (7+) Series is one of six tiers of Golf Croquet Series in the Croquet England Fixtures Calendar, each a season-long competition that groups together certain tournaments of a similar class. Players can achieve direct qualification to the National Final by way of performance in a qualifying tournament.

The hierarchy of Series tournaments is:

1. The Championship Series	8 Championship tournaments, leading to the English National Singles Championship Final (for the 'Ascot Cup').
2. The Open (Unrestricted) Series	12 Open tournaments (unrestricted), it is a straight 'points race'. There is no National Final.
3. The A-Level (0+) Series	15 tournaments restricted to handicaps 0+, leading to a National Final.
4. The B-Level (4+) Series	24 tournaments restricted to handicaps 4+, leading to a National Final.
5. The C-Level (7+) Series	27 tournaments restricted to handicaps 7+, leading to a National Final.
6. The D-Level (10+) Series	18 tournaments restricted to handicaps 10+, it is a straight 'points race'. There is no National Final.

See the GC Series page for the procedures regarding tournament allocation and qualification for the Final.

The Croquet England Events page shows the current Calendar Fixtures for the C-Level (7+) Series.

View all previous tournaments in this Series on the GC Grading System. See also information on the GC Grading System.

All tournaments in the Series will use the standard GC formats if possible. Head to the Managing a GC Tournament page to download the format suitable for your Series tournament.

Results from previous years are available in the Archive.

2025 C-Level (7+) Series Tournaments Results

Tournament	Date	Winner (Qualifies for National Final)	2nd (6 points)	3rd (4 points)	4th (2 points)	Plate Winner (0 points)	Results on rankings?
Budleigh Salterton	12 April	Claire Herring	Christine Churchill	Michael Pudney	Andrew Jackson	Annie Smith	Yes
Watford	25 April	Mike Grossmith	Lois Hall	Helen Lucas	Ruth Raunkiaer	Ian Davidson	Yes
Sussex County	27 April	Ian Prince	David Grimshaw	Carol Jamieson	Helen Lucas	Clare Rockall	Yes
Phyllis Court	02 May	Ian Prince	Bob Clapp	Liz Smith	Andrew Jackson	Liza Furnival	Yes
Crake Valley	07 May	Kim Dalland	Ray Hodgson	Brenda Knight	Eddie Wilson	-	Yes
Ryde - (NEW)	14 May	Alan Dickerson	Chandra Shaw	-	Tricia Cotton & Richard Relf	-	Yes
Chester	17 May	Sandy Grievson	John Bowes	Simon Attwell	Brenda Duplock	-	Yes
Wrest Park	21 May	Ray Hodgson	Pam Dawson	Christopher Harrison	Carol Huntington	Kevin Currie	Yes
Roehampton	05 June	Carol Huntoington	Paul Stroud	Linda Gavigan	Andrew Jackson	Kevin Currie
Camerton & Peasedown	10 June
Ealing	11 June
Woking	12 June
Colchester	21 June
Surbiton	22 June
Swindon	27 June
East Dorset	28 June
Hunstanton	28 June
Compton (Eastbourne)	06 July
Nottingham	09 July
Bury	16 July
Cheltenham	16 July
Bath	24 July
Broadwas	01 Aug
Guildford	03 Aug
Ashby	08 Aug
Hamptworth	09 Aug
Sidmouth	09 Aug
NATIONAL FINAL at Compton	27-28 Sep

Points Totals 2025

Name	Wins	Points
Ian Prince	2	Qualified for National Final
Kim Dalland	1	Qualified for National Final
Alan Dickerson	1	Qualified for National Final
Sandy Grievson	1	Qualified for National Final
Mike Grossmith	1	Qualified for National Final
Claire Herring	1	Qualified for National Final
Ray Hodgson	1	Qualified for National Final
Carol Huntington	1	Qualified for National Final
John Bowes		6
Christine Churchill		6
Bob Clapp		6
Pam Dawson		6
David Grimshaw		6
Lois Hall		6
Ray Hodgson		6
Helen Lucas		6
Chandra Shaw		6
Paul Stroud		6
Andrew Jackson		6
Simon Attwell		4
Christopher Harrison		4
Carol Jamieson		4
Brenda Knight		4
Linda Gavigan		4
Michael Pudney		4
Liz Smith		4
Tricia Cotton		2
Brenda Duplock		2
Ruth Raunkiaer		2
Richard Relf		2
Eddie Wilson		2