2026 Australian Association Open Doubles

Tournament Prospectus Information


Key Event Dates

  • Open Doubles Championship Sunday 15th to Tuesday 17th November
  • Matches shall commence at 8.00 am sharp unless otherwise indicated. Players are requested to be at their designated court before the scheduled starting time.

Registration & Briefing

A 10-minute warm up period will be permitted before a player’s first game of the day, when hoops may only be run in a controlled fashion.
Matches shall commence at 8.00 am sharp unless otherwise indicated. Players are requested to be at their designated court before the scheduled starting time.


Practice Sessions

Courts will be available for practice at VCC from 2–5pm on Saturday, 14 November at the discretion of the Tournament Manager.


Venue Hospitality 

  • Tea and Coffee is available all day
  • Catering will consist of a limited lunch menu which includes at least Banh Mi ($11). Players will be able to pre-order at the start of each day

Medal Presentations

TBC


2026 Tournament Officials

Tournament Manager   Kevin Beard   
Tournament Referee Mike Cohn  
Tournament Handicapper   Kevin Beard  

 

Important Documents 

   
 


Event Photography
Croquet Australia wish to advise players and spectators that this event will be subject to filming and photography for promotion and player development purposes by approved persons only. Any photos and images will only be used for CA promotional purposes to promote the sport of Croquet. Medal and trophy winners (including parents/guardians of players under age 18) should advise the Tournament Manager if they do not wish to have their image used for marketing/promotional purposes and player development, and should not participate in the photography of presentation ceremonies. 

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